Welcome to Wyoming Station (aka 'Wyoming') ...
So far, we found very little information about Wyoming Station. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Wyoming Station to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Wyoming Station, please Contact Us.
Wyoming Station would have been located within present day Albany County<2>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Wyoming Station, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Wyoming Station is 7,150 feet [2,179 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Wyoming Station is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Wyoming Station was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
The location where Wyoming Station once stood is in the (307) area code.
The community of Wyoming Station has also been called Wyoming.
Communities Also Named Wyoming Station ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Wyoming Station - it's located in New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wyoming Station.
Communities near Wyoming Station ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wyoming Station.
- Laramie
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laramie
- Laramie is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,661 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laramie <4>
- Bosler
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bosler
- Bosler is located in Albany County
- Lookout ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Red Buttes ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Buttes have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Buttes
- Red Buttes is located in Albany County
- The Buttes
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Buttes have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Buttes
- The Buttes is located in Albany County
- Horse Creek
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horse Creek
- Horse Creek is located in Laramie County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horse Creek <4>
- Harmony
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest) - Rock River
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock River
- Rock River is located in Albany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 259 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rock River <4>
- Sherman ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast) - Rock Creek ‑ Historic
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Creek
- Rock Creek is located in Albany County
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 Wyoming Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wyoming Station.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wyoming Station. 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 Wyoming Station.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wyoming Station. See our Newspapers Page for Wyoming Station.
Adding Wyoming Station to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Wyoming Station 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 Wyoming Station was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Wyoming Station.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Albany County: www.co.albany.wy.us/
The official website for State of Wyoming: https://www.wyo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Wyoming Station, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wyoming's counties, including Albany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wyoming Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |