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Welcome to Hewitt Place ...

Hewitt Place is located in Big Horn County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hewitt Place: Hewitt Pl. (or less commonly used: Hewitt Plc.)

Hewitt Place is 4,980 feet [1,518 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Hewitt Place is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Hewitt Place: 307

Communities Also Named Hewitt Place ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Hewitt Place - it's located in New Mexico.

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

Communities near Hewitt Place ...

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

  • Burlington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Meeteetse
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Otto
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Otto
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otto
    • Otto is located in Laramie County
  • Emblem
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Basin
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Basin
    • Basin is located in Big Horn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Basin <3>
  • Manderson
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
  • Greybull
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • West River ‑ Historic
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West River
    • West River is located in Washakie County
  • McNutt
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for McNutt. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNutt
    • McNutt is located in Washakie County

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 Hewitt Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hewitt Place.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hewitt Place ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Big Horn, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hewitt Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.