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Wamsutter is a town in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 203 at the 2020 census. The original inhabitants of the area were the Shoshone and Ute tribes. Westerners only began to settle in the county with the coming of the railroad in the 1860s. [6] Originally, the town was known as Washakie.
The Duck Lake Station Site is a former way station on the Overland Trail in Carbon County, Wyoming. Built in 1862, the site is located between the Dug Springs Station to the west and the Washakie Station to the east. Stations on the trail were typically about 15 miles (24 km) apart with the largest, most elaborate stations at 50-mile (80 km ...
Even today the basin is very sparsely populated, the only incorporated town being Wamsutter, with a population of 203 at the 2020 census. Thunderstorm over the Great Divide Basin A westward traveler on Interstate 80 crosses from the Gulf of Mexico drainage to the Great Divide Basin at about 41°47′17″N 107°22′34″W / 41.788°N ...
The Wyoming Division of State Parks and Historic Sites is the Wyoming state agency that administers its state parks. Also known as Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails, the agency is headquartered in Cheyenne, Wyoming. [1]
Town of Wamsutter though high school students attend Rawlins High School which is much closer. [citation needed] Census-designated places (Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.) Arrowhead Springs; Clearview Acres; Eden; Farson; North Rock Springs; Point of Rocks; Purple Sage
Soon after the Civil War, women gained the right to vote in Wyoming — even before the territory became the 44th state. But over the past 130 years, the state has continued to, ever so slowly ...
James Town, Wyoming; Laclede Station Ruin; List of counties in Wyoming; Little America, Wyoming; McKinnon, Wyoming; National Register of Historic Places listings in Sweetwater County, Wyoming; Natural Corrals Archeological Site; North Rock Springs, Wyoming; Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church (Rock Springs, Wyoming) Parting of the Ways (Wyoming)
The geyser Old Faithful was named on this day in history, Sept. 18, 1870, after an explorer noticed the eruptions were quite "faithful." It remains a popular tourist attraction.