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Campbell County

Name: Campbell County

 

County: Campbell

 

Authority Name: Campbell County (Wyo.)

 

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Feature Type: County

 

Origin of Name:

Was named for John A. Campbell, first Territorial Governor of Wyoming. Organized in 1912, Campbell County occupies the upper valleys of the Belle Fourche and the Little Powder Rivers. County seat is in Gillette.

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