Name: Horse Creek

 

County: Laramie

 

Authority Name: 

 

GNIS Entry 

 

Longitude: 1051056W

Latitude: 412454N 

 

Legal Description:

 

Elevation:  6506/1983

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Populated Place

 

Origin of Name:

Named because of its location on Horse Creek.

Source: Annals 14(3)

 

Alternative Spellings: 

 

Other Names: 

 

History:

Horse Creek Post Office was established in March, 1875 and discontinued in April, 1879. It was re-established in January, 1908.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

Stories:

 

Maps:

1:24000 Quadrangle: Horse Creek

 

Newspapers:

 

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