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English: This is a locator map showing Converse County in Wyoming. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 12 February 2006: Source:
Converse County was created in 1888 by the legislature of the Wyoming Territory, of area annexed from Albany and Laramie counties. [3]Converse County was named for A.R. Converse, a banker and rancher from Cheyenne, Wyoming, who was co-owner with Francis E. Warren in a large ranch in the eastern part of Converse County.
Converse County: 009: Douglas: 1888: Parts of Albany County and Laramie County. Amasa Rice Converse (1842–1885), a banker and rancher from Cheyenne, Wyoming. 13,809: 4,255 sq mi (11,020 km 2) Crook County: 011: Sundance: 1875: Parts of Laramie County and Albany County. General George Crook (1828–90), who served in the American Civil War and ...
Douglas is a city in and the county seat of Converse County, Wyoming, United States. [5] The population was 6,386 at the 2020 census . It is the home of the Wyoming State Fair .
La Prele Mammoth Site (48CO1401), originally named the Hinrichs Mammoth Site and later the Fetterman Mammoth Site, is an archaeological site on a 7 meter deep alluvial terrace of the La Prele Creek in Converse County, Wyoming near Douglas. The La Prele Creek is a tributary of the North Platte lying about 1.6 kilometers from the confluence.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Converse County, Wyoming, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1]
Converse County School District #1 serves the eastern portion of Converse County, [1] including the following communities: Incorporated places [2] City of Douglas; Town of Lost Springs; Census-designated places (Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.) [2] Esterbrook; Unincorporated places [1] Bill; Orin; Shawnee
Orpha is an unincorporated community in Converse County, Wyoming, United States. Orpha is located near Wyoming Highway 93, 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Douglas. The town lies just north of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway and the North Platte River. Several miles to Orpha's northeast lies a historic Hog Ranch saloon, c. 1882, well known ...