Did Buffalo Bill Visit Your Town?
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Did Buffalo Bill Visit Your Town? A comprehensive Country/State listing of William “Buffalo Bill” Cody’s tour destinations. Compiled by: Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave 987 ½ Lookout Mountain Road Golden, CO 80401 303-526-0744 www.buffalobill.org (revised 2010) Table of Contents Canada and Europe Austria . .. 4 France . .. 9 - 11 Luxemburg . 14 Belgium . 4 Germany . .. 12 Scotland . .. 14 - 15 Canada . 5 Hungary . 13 Spain . 15 Croatia . 6 Italy . .. 13 - 14 Wales . 15 England . 7 – 9 United States Alabama . 16 Massachusetts . 30 - 31 Rhode Island . 51 Arizona . 16 Michigan . 32 - 33 South Carolina . 52 Arkansas . 16 Minnesota . 33 - 34 South Dakota . 52 California . 17 - 18 Mississippi . 34 Tennessee . 52 - 53 Colorado . 18 Missouri . 34 - 35 Texas . 53 - 54 Connecticut . 19 Montana . .. 35 Utah . 55 Delaware . 20 Nebraska . 36 Vermont . 55 Florida . 20 Nevada . 36 Virginia . 55 - 56 Georgia . 20 New Hampshire . 37 Washington St. 56 Idaho . 21 New Jersey . 37 - 38 Washington DC . 57 Illinois . 21 - 23 New Mexico . 38 West Virginia . 57 Indiana . 23 - 24 New York . 39 - 42 Wisconsin . 58 Iowa . 25 - 26 North Carolina . 42 Wyoming . 59 Kansas . 27 North Dakota . 43 Kentucky . 28 Ohio . 44 - 46 Louisiana . 28 Oklahoma . 47 Maine . 29 Oregon . 47 Maryland . 29 Pennsylvania. 48 - 51 Buffalo Bill traveled with five different attractions during his lifetime: *1872 - 1886: Buffalo Bill’s Combination acting troop 1884 - 1908: Buffalo Bill’s Wild West 1909 - 1913: Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Pawnee Bill’s Far East 1914 - 1915: Sells-Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill’s Wild West 1916: Buffalo Bill and the 101 Ranch Combined Dates in italics have not been confirmed. Cody’s travels occurred during an exciting stage in America’s growth, and prior to developments in Europe resulting from WWI. Since this time, borders have changed and some cities/ locations listed here may have new names. The Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave is owned and operated by the City and County of Denver, with support from the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD). Austria Biala Laibach Rzeszow August 6, 1906 May 16, 1906 August 2, 1906 Brünn Lemberg Stanislau August 11 – 12, 1906 July 28 – 31, 1906 July 26, 1906 Czernowitz Leoben Tarnipol July 24 – 25, 1906 May 23, 1906 July 27, 1906 Graz Linz Tarnow May 21 – 22, 1906 May 24, 1906 August 3, 1906 ||| Iglau M hr.-Ostrau Teschen August 13, 1906 August 8, 1906 August 7, 1906 Klagenfurt Marburg Trieste May 20, 1906 May 19, 1906 May 13 – 15, 1906 Kolomea Prerau Troppau July 23, 1906 August 10, 1906 August 9, 1906 Krakau Przemysl Vienna August 4 – 5, 1906 August 1, 1906 May 8 – 29, 1890 May 26 – June 14, 1906 Belgium Antwerp/Anvers Gent June 12 – 17, 1891 Sept. 20 – 21, 1906 Sept. 18 – 19, 1906 Mons Brussels/Bruxelles September 13, 1906 May 28 – June 11, 1891 Sept. 14 – 17, 1906 Namur September 11, 1906 Charleroi September 12, 1906 Verviers September 10, 1906 -4- Canada Chatham Toronto Alberta March 23, 1876* June 29 – 30, 1874* Edmonton July 12, 1897 March 27, 1876* July 22 – 23, 1914 July 3, 1909 Nov. 22 – 23, 1880* April 20-21, 1883* Calgary Guelph August 24, 1885 July 24 – 25, 1914 July 8, 1897 July 5 – 6, 1897 6/28/1909 Medicine Hat Hamilton July 27, 1914 May 27 – 28, 1874* Woodstock March 28 – 29, 1876* July 14, 1897 Lethbridge November 25, 1880* July 28, 1914 August 1885 July 16, 1897 Quebec June 29, 1909 Montreal British Columbia June 2 – 4/1874* Fernie Kingston November 4–6, 1880* July 29, 1914 August 1885 August 9–17, 1885 July 1, 1897 June 21 - 23, 1897 Vancouver June 25, 1909 June 21 – 22, 1909 Sept. 12– 13, 1910 May 25, 1914 London Quebec June 25 – 26, 1874* June 25 – 26, 1897 Manitoba March 24 – 25, 1876* Saint Boniface Brandon July 10, 1897 July 13 – 14, 1914 July 15, 1914 July 1, 1909 Saint Hyacinth Winnipeg Ottawa June 19, 1897 August 22 – 23, 1910 Nov. 1 – 3, 1880* August 1885 June 28 – 29, 1897 Sherbrooke Ontario June 23, 1909 June 18, 1897 Barrie July 7, 1897 Peterborough Three Rivers November 27, 1880* June 24, 1897 Belleville July 3, 1897 July 2, 1897 Saskatchewan June 26, 1909 Port Hope Weyburn November 26, 1880* July 16, 1914 Brantford July 15, 1897 Saint Catharines Moose Jaw June 30, 1909 May 13 – 14, 1880* July 17, 1914 April 19, 1883* Brockville July 17, 1897 November 30, 1880* Regina July 18, 1914 June 30, 1897 Saint Thomas June 24, 1909 July 13, 1897 Saskatoon July 2, 1909 July 20, 1914 Stratford North Battleford July 9, 1897 July 21, 1914 -5- Croatia Agram (Zagreb) May 17 – 18, 1906 England Aldershot Bodmin Canterbury June 14, 1904 June 2, 1904 August 26, 1903 Ashford (Kent) Bolton Carlisle August 21, 1903 October 4, 1904 September 15, 1904 Ashton-under-Lyne Boston Castleford October 15, 1904 September 24, 1903 October 12, 1904 Banbury Bournemouth Chatham June 24, 1903 August 5, 1903 August 28, 1903 Barnsley Bradford Chelmsford October 13, 1904 October 5 – 6, 1903 June 20, 1904 Barnstaple Bridgewater Cheltenham July 27, 1903 May 26, 1904 June 30, 1903 Barrow-in-Furness Brighton Chester September 21, 1904 Oct. 11 – 17, 1891 May 9, 1904 August 13 – 15, 1903 Bath Chesterfield July 17, 1903 Bristol October 16 – 17, 1903 Sept, 27 – Oct. 2, 1891 Bedford July 20 – 23, 1903 Chorley September 16, 1903 September 28, 1904 Burnley Berwick-on-Tweed October 8, 1904 Colchester July 25, 1904 September 4, 1903 Burton Birkenhead October 23, 1903 Coventry May 26, 1903 June 20, 1903 Bury Birmingham October 5, 1904 Crewe Sept. 6 – 19, 1891 April 30, 1904 June 1 – 13, 1903 Bury St. Edmonds September 5, 1903 Croydon Blackburn Oct. 18 – 24, 1891 September 27, 1904 Cambourne August 29, 1903 May 31, 1904 Blackpool Darlington September 24, 1904 Cambridge July 6, 1904 June 24, 1904 -6- England, continued ... Halifax King's Lynn October 8, 1903 September 11, 1903 Derby October 22, 1903 Hanley Lancaster October 21, 1904 September 23, 1904 Doncaster October 10, 1903 Harrogate Leamington October 11, 1904 June 23, 1903 Dorchester June 6, 1904 Hastings Leeds August 20, 1903 June 20 – July 4, 1891 Dudley Sept. 28 – Oct. 3, 1903 June 17, 1903 Hereford July 2, 1903 Leicester Durham Aug. 30 – Sept. 5, 1891 July 20, 1904 Hexham September 21 – 22, 1903 July 22, 1904 Eastbourne Leigh August 19, 1903 High Wycombe October 2, 1904 June 11, 1904 Ely Lewes September 15, 1903 Hitchin June 16, 1904 June 23, 1904 Exeter Leyton July 28, 1903 Horsham September 2, 1903 June 15, 1904 Exmouth Lincoln May 27, 1904 Huddersfield September 26, 1903 October 14, 1904 Folkestone Liverpool August 22, 1903 Hull July 5 – 18, 1891 July 1 – 2, 1904 May 4 – 23, 1903 Gainsborough June 29, 1904 Ilford London June 21, 1904 May 9 – Oct. ?, 1887 Glossop May 7 – Oct. 12, 1892 October 17, 1904 Ilkeston Dec. 26, 1902 – April 4, 1903 June 25, 1904 Gloucester Loughborough July 1, 1903 Ipswich October 21, 1903 September 7, 1903 Grantham Lowestoft September 25, 1903 Keighley September 8, 1903 October 7, 1903 Great Grimsby Luton June 30, 1904 Kendal September 1, 1903 September 22, 1904 Great Yarmouth Macclesfield September 9, 1903 Kettering October 20, 1904 September 19, 1903 Guildford Maidstone August 17, 1903 Kidderminster August 27, 1903 June 16, 1903 -7- England, continued ... Oswestry Salisbury May 11, 1904 August 6, 1903 Manchester Nov. 1887 – Oxford Scarborough April 30, 1888 June 25, 1903 July 5, 1904 July 19 – Aug. 8, 1891 April 13 – May 2, 1903 Penrith Sheffield September 16, 1904 August 8 – 15, 1891 Mansfield Oct. 12 – 15, 1903 June 27, 1904 Penzance May 30, 1904 Stoke on Trent Margate August 16 – 22, 1891 August 25, 1903 Peterborough April 25, 1904 September 14, 1903 Maryport Shrewsbury September 17, 1904 Plymouth May 30, 1903 July 30 – Aug. 1, 1903 Middlesborough June 3, 1904 Skipton July 8, 1904 October 10, 1904 Poole Newbury June 7, 1904 South Tyneside June 10, 1904 July 21, 1904 Portsmouth Newcastle-on-Tyne October 3 – 10, 1891 Southampton July 11 – 16, 1904 August 10 – 12, 1903 August 7 – 8, 1903 June 8, 1904 Newport Preston August 16, 1903 September 26, 1904 Southend-on-sea September 3, 1903 Newton Abbot Ramsgate July 29, 1903 August 24, 1903 Southport September 30, 1904 North Tyneside Reading July 23, 1904 June 26 – 27, 1903 Spalding September 23, 1903 Northampton Redhill September 17, 1903 June 17, 1904 Stafford June 19, 1903 Northwich Rochdale October 19, 1904 October 6, 1904 Stockport October 18, 1904 Norfolk Rotherham September 10, 1903 June 28, 1904 Stockton-on-Tees July 7, 1904 Nottingham Rugby August 23 – 29, 1891 June 22, 1903 Stourbridge October 19 – 20, 1903 April 28, 1904 Saint Albans Nuneaton June 22, 1904 Stroud April 26, 1904 May 23, 1904 Saint Helens Oldham October 1, 1904 Sunderland October 7, 1904 July 18 – 19, 1904 -8- England, continued ... Watford Wimbledon August 31, 1903 June 18, 1904 Swindon June 29, 1903 Wellingborough Winchester September 18, 1903 June 9,1904 Taunton August 3, 1903 Wellington Windsor June 4, 1904 April 29, 1904 June 13, 1904 Torquay Wells Wisbech May 28, 1904 May 25, 1904 September 12, 1903 Trowbridge West Hartlepool Wolverhampton May 24, 1904 July 8, 1904 June 18, 1903 Truro Westbury Worcester June 1, 1904 July 24, 1903 June 15, 1903 Tunbridge Wells Weston-SuperMare Workingham August 18, 1903 July 18, 1903 September 19, 1904 Wakefield Weymouth Yeovil October 9, 1903 August 4, 1903 July 25, 1903 Walsall Whitehaven York April 27, 1904 September 20, 1904 July 4, 1904 Warrington Wigan May 25, 1903 September 29, 1904 France Abbeville Armentieres Bar-le-Duc June 20, 1905 June 28, 1905 July 18, 1905 Agen Angers Bayonne October 7, 1905 August 27, 1905 October 3, 1905 Aix Angouleme Belfort October 31, 1905 September 2, 1905 July 24, 1905 Alais Arles Bergerac October 26, 1905 October 30, 1905 October 9, 1905 Albi Arras Besançon October 16, 1905 June 23, 1905 August 1, 1905 Alencon Auxerre Beziers June 6, 1905 July 29, 1905 October 21 – 22, 1905 Amiens Avignon Bordeaux June 21 – 22, 1905 October 29, 1905 Sept.