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Walcott, Wyoming

Coordinates: 41°45′40″N 106°50′42″W / 41.76111°N 106.84500°W / 41.76111; -106.84500
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Walcott, Wyoming
Walcott, Wyoming is located in Wyoming
Walcott, Wyoming
Walcott, Wyoming
Location within the state of Wyoming
Walcott, Wyoming is located in the United States
Walcott, Wyoming
Walcott, Wyoming
Walcott, Wyoming (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°45′40″N 106°50′42″W / 41.76111°N 106.84500°W / 41.76111; -106.84500
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyCarbon
Elevation
6,627 ft (2,020 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
82335
GNIS feature ID1595988[1]

Walcott is an unincorporated community in central Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. It lies along local roads near Interstate 80 and the concurrent U.S. Routes 30 and 287, east of the city of Rawlins, the county seat of Carbon County.[2] Its elevation is 6,627 feet (2,020 m).[1] It had a post office with the ZIP code of 82335, that closed in 2007.[3] It is named after Frank Wolcott, an officer in the Union Army, a law man and a rancher.

Public education in the community of Walcott is provided by Carbon County School District #2.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Walcott, Wyoming". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 116.
  3. ^ "Redirecting".