Welcome to Waltman ...

Waltman is located in Natrona County<1>.

The location of Waltman has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Waltman, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1908.

Waltman is 5,990 feet [1,826 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Waltman is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Waltman lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Waltman: (307)

Communities near Waltman ...

We have created a list of 4 communities that are near Waltman.

• Hiland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiland
  • Hiland is located in Natrona County
• Powder River
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powder River
  • Powder River is located in Natrona County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powder River <4>
• Lost Cabin
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lost Cabin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lost Cabin
  • Lost Cabin is located in Fremont County
• Lysite
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lysite
  • Lysite is located in Fremont County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lysite <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Waltman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Waltman.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Waltman. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Waltman.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Waltman ...

Looking for more information about Waltman? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Waltman, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Waltman.

Adding Waltman to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Waltman in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Waltman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Waltman post office opened in 1908.

We also found Waltman mentioned on a train schedule titled Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Waltman.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Waltman. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Natrona County: www.natrona.net/

The official website for State of Wyoming: www.wyo.gov/