Name: Meriden

 

County: Laramie

 

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Longitude:  1041909W

Latitude: 413237N

 

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Elevation: 4957/1511

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Feature Type: Populated Place

 

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History:

Meriden Post Office was established in July, 1889. It was located in Goshen County from January, 1910 to December, 1924.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

Country postoffice in Laramie County, 55 miles north from Cheyenne. Stockraising the principal industry. 

Source: Wyoming State Business Directory, 1910-11 

 

Country postoffice in Goshen County, 40 miles south of Torrington, the county seat, 12 miles west of Lagrange, the banking point, and 32 miles from Yoder, the nearest railroad point. Farming and stock raising are the principal industries.

Source: Wyoming State Business Directory, 1922

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Meriden

 

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