Snow King Mountain Resort
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The Cougar triple chairlift opens with capacity for 1,200 riders per hour.
Snow King Center (ski center and ice rink) opens after the old ski shelter demolished.
The Jackson Hole community celebrates the 50th anniversary of Snow King.
A new Summit Lift is constructed.
Single chairlift carries 8,500 people to the top of Snow King during the 1948 – 1949 season.
Ski area name changed to “Snow King.”
Town Hill named the “Ruth Hanna Simms Ski Hill” in honor of local resident who donated money to build a ski jump.
Mike O’Neil builds a ski jump on Jackson’s “Town Hill.”
The cable, used to power the uphill tow, was bought used from an oil drilling company in Casper, Wyoming. The work crew ran the cable through a narrow cut in the forest up the west side of the ski area, all powered by an old Ford tractor.
Wyoming’s first Single chairlift opens (January 7).
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