Name: Goose Egg

County: Natrona

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GNIS Entry

Longitude: 1062912W

Latitude: 424545N

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Elevation: 5344/1629

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Feature Type: Populated Place

Origin of Name:

Takes its name from the Goose Egg Ranch which was made famous in Owen Wister's book, The Virginian. The Goose Egg was the brand of the Searight Brothers.

Source: Annals 14(3)

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History:

Goose Egg Post Office was established in November, 1939 and discontinued in December, 1950 after which its mail was handled by Casper Post Office.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

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Maps:

1:24000 Quadrangle: Goose Egg

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