Name: Calpet

 

County: Sublette

 

Authority Name:

 

GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1101533W

Latitude: 421702N

 

Legal Description:

 

Elevation: 6827/2081

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Populated Place

 

Origin of Name: 

The California Petroleum Corporation, generally referred to as Calpet, did work in the nearby LaBarge oil field.

Source: Wyoming State Geologist, 1928  

 

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History:

Calpet Post Office was established in May, 1927 and discontinued in April, 1961 after which its mail was handled by LaBarge Post Office.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

Stories:

 

Maps:

1:24000 Quadrangle: The Hogsback

 

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