Name: Merna

 

County: Sublette

 

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Longitude:  1102027W

Latitude: 425647N

 

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Elevation: 7680/2341

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Feature Type: Populated Place

 

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Merna Post Office was established in July, 1900 and discontinued in January, 1944. Mail was then handled by the Daniel Post Office.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

Small country postoffice in Uinta County, 110 miles northwest of Opal. Stockraising the principal industry.

Source: Wyoming State Business Directory, 1910-11 

 

Small country postoffice in Lincoln County, 122 miles northeast of Kemmerer, the county seat and 115 miles northof Opal, the nearest railroad point. Pinedale is the nearest banking point. Stock raising the principal industry. Population 25. Altitude 7,600 feet.

Source: Wyoming State Business Directory, 1922

 

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1:24000 Quadrangle: Merna

 

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