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McFadden

Name: McFadden

 

County: Carbon

 

Authority Name:

 

GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1060750W

Latitude: 413916N

 

Legal Description:

 

Elevation: 7264/2214

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Populated Place

 

Origin of Name:

 

Other Names: Ohio City 

 

Alternative Spellings:

 

History:

McFadden Post Office was established in March, 1921.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

Oil camp, with rows of trim white houses, stores, and modern equipment. The west edge of the settlement slopes to the beautiful hay meadows along Rock Creek, which are dotted with black oil rigs. 

Source: Wyoming Guide 

 

Stories:

 

Maps:

1:24000 Quadrangle: McFadden

 

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