Name: Red Desert

County: Sweetwater

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GNIS Entry

Longitude:  1080718W

Latitude: 413913N

Legal Description:

Elevation: 6745/2056

(ft/m)

Feature Type: Populated Place

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History:

Red Desert Post Office was established in March, 1876 and discontinued in June, 1876. Mail was then handled by Rawlins Post Office.

Source: Wyoming Post Offices

A station on the overland route and Union Pacific Railroad between Frewen and Hillside stations.

Source: Guidebook of the Western United States 

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Maps:

1:24000 Quadrangle: Red Desert

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