Welcome to Halfway ...

Halfway is located in Sublette County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Halfway, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1903.

Halfway is 7,640 feet [2,329 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Halfway is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Halfway lies within the (307) area code.

Communities Also Named Halfway ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 23 communities that are also named Halfway - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Halfway.

Communities near Halfway ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Halfway.

• Daniel Junction
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daniel Junction
  • Daniel Junction is located in Sublette County
• Daniel
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daniel
  • Daniel is located in Sublette County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daniel <4>
• Cora
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cora
  • Cora is located in Sublette County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cora <4>
• Marbleton
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marbleton
  • Marbleton is located in Sublette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,111 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marbleton <4>
• Big Piney
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Piney
  • Big Piney is located in Sublette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 516 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Big Piney <4>
• Pinedale
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinedale
  • Pinedale is located in Sublette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,875 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinedale <4>
• Bondurant
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bondurant
  • Bondurant is located in Sublette County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bondurant <4>
• Turnerville
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turnerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turnerville
  • Turnerville is located in Lincoln County
• Afton
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afton
  • Afton is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,071 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Afton <4>
• Bedford
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedford
  • Bedford is located in Lincoln County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedford <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

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

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Halfway. 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 Halfway.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Halfway. See our Newspapers Page for Halfway.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Halfway ...

Looking for more information about Halfway? 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 Halfway, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Halfway.

Adding Halfway to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Halfway 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 Halfway was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Halfway post office opened in 1903.

We also found Halfway on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Wyoming (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Halfway.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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