Name: Killion

County: Crook

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Feature Type: Locale

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Located at the confluence of Houston and Inyan Kara creeks, at the road ranch of Mrs. Louise Killion, for whom it was named. Discontinued in 1888, the only bridge across Inyan Kara Creek available to settlers at this time, was owned by Mrs. Killion and operated as a toll bridge.

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Killion Post Office was established in January, 1888 and discontinued in May, 1888. Mail was then handled by Sundance.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

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