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Acme
Name: Acme
County: Sheridan
Authority Name:
GNIS Entry
Longitude: 1065906W
Latitude: 445438N
Legal Description:
Elevation: 3622/1104
(ft/m)
Feature Type: Populated Place
Origin of Name:
Took name from coal mine located near the town. Acme, meaning “best” was settled in 1909.
Source: WPA
Named to designate the coal mine situated there.
Source: Annals 14(2)
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History:
The Acme Post Office was established in February, 1909 and discontinued in June, 1980. The name continues as an address.
Source: Wyoming Post Offices
Country postoffice in Sheridan County, in a stockraising section.
Source: Wyoming State Business Directory, 1910-11
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