Name: Kelly

 

County: Teton

 

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GNIS Entry 

 

Longitude: 1103725W

Latitude: 433723N

 

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Elevation:  6653/2028

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Populated Place

 

Origin of Name:

A small hamlet, it was named after William J. Kelly, one of the earliest residents. The present site of Kelly was at first only a ranch. Then two or three others homesteaded in the vicinity. Mr. Kelly started a sawmill in the area. Soon a little settlement grew up which was incorporated on March 25, 1912.

Source: WPA

 

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History:

Kelly Post Office was established in October, 1914.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

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Maps:

1:24000 Quadrangle: Blue Miner Lake

 

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