Welcome to Recluse ...

Recluse is located in Campbell County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Recluse, you might consider that their post office opened in 1915.

Recluse is 4,110 feet [1,253 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Recluse is about ¾ mile [or 1¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Recluse: 307

The ZIP code for Recluse: 82725<3>

Communities near Recluse ...

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

Arvada
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
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- Arvada is located in Sheridan County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arvada <4>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arvada
- From Recluse to Arvada
Leiter
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
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- Leiter is located in Sheridan County
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Leiter
- From Recluse to Leiter
Adon
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
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- Adon is located in Campbell County
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- From your current location to Adon
- From Recluse to Adon
Biddle
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
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- Biddle is located in Powder River County (MT)
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Biddle
- From Recluse to Biddle

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Recluse ...

Looking for more information about Recluse? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Recluse, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Recluse.

Adding Recluse to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Recluse post office opened in 1915.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Recluse.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Campbell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Recluse - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	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 Recluse). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Recluse or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/