Historedia
Person

Richard Wetherill

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1888

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Richard Wetherill, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Wetherill and Mason discover the Mesa Verde ruins

    1888

    Role: Amateur archaeologist

    1. 18 December 1888 · Mesa VerdeRediscovery of Cliff Palace

      Wetherill and Mason spotted the ruins from the mesa top on 18 December 1888, leading to the rediscovery of Cliff Palace.

Sources

  1. Richard Wetherill Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29