Welcome to Natrona ...
Natrona is located in Natrona County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Natrona, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906.
Time Zone: Natrona lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Natrona: 307
The ZIP code for Natrona: 82646<2>
Communities Also Named Natrona ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Natrona - they are located in Illinois, Kansas and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Natrona.
Communities near Natrona ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Natrona.
- Powder River
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Bessemer ‑ Historic
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bessemer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bessemer
- Bessemer is located in Natrona County
- Vista West
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vista West have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vista West
- Vista West is located in Natrona County
- Bessemer Bend
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bessemer Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bessemer Bend
- Bessemer Bend is located in Natrona County
- Homa Hills
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)
- Antelope Hills
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Antelope Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antelope Hills
- Antelope Hills is located in Natrona County
- Bar Nunn
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Mountain View
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain View have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
- Mountain View is located in Natrona County
- Red Butte
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Butte have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Butte
- Red Butte is located in Natrona County
- Hartrandt
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
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 Natrona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Natrona.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Natrona. 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 Natrona.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Natrona. See our Newspapers Page for Natrona.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Natrona ...
Looking for more information about Natrona? 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 Natrona, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Natrona.
Adding Natrona to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Natrona in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Natrona was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Natrona post office opened in 1906.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Natrona.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Natrona, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Natrona). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Natrona or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |