Moskee

Name: Moskee

 

County: Crook

 

Authority Name:

 

GNIS Entry

 

Longitude:  1041044W

Latitude: 441618N

 

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Elevation: 5341/1628

(ft/m)

 

Feature Type: Populated Place

 

Origin of Name:

Formerly called “Possum Trot”. Moskee is a town known for saw milling.   

Source: WPA

 

Other Names: Possum Trot, Lavier, Moche

 

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History:

Moskee Post Office was established as Lavier Post Office in Noevember, 1924 and changed to Moskee Post Office in July, 1925. It was discontinued in November, 1941 and its mail then handled by the Lead, South Dakota Post Office.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

 

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Maps:

1:24000 Quadrangle: Moskee

 

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