Name: Cadoma
County: Natrona
Authority Name:
GNIS Entry
Longitude: 1062716W
Latitude: 425743N
Legal Description:
Elevation: 5279/1609
(ft/m)
Feature Type: Locale, Railroad Siding
Origin of Name:
This name is an Indian word and means "to hide" or "to secrete". Located on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, twelve miles west of Casper. Established in 1905.
Source: WPA
Indian word which means "to hide" or "to secrete."
Source: Annals 14(3)
This name is an Indian word and means "to hide" or "to secrete."
Source: Stennett
Other Names: Bishop
Alternative Spellings:
History:
Cadoma Post Office was established in May, 1907 and changed to Bishop Post Office in December, 1916.
Source: Wyoming Post Offices
A postoffice in Natrona County. Stock raising the principal industry.
Source: Wyoming State Business Directory, 1910-11
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Maps:
1:24000 Quadrangle: Bishop
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