Leiter, Wyoming
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  Leiter, Wyoming Location within the state of Wyoming | |
| Coordinates: 44°43′5″N 106°16′9″W / 44.71806°N 106.26917°WCoordinates: 44°43′5″N 106°16′9″W / 44.71806°N 106.26917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Sheridan |
| Elevation | 3,779 ft (1,152 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 82837 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1597382[1] |
Leiter is an unincorporated community in eastern Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States, along . It lies along the concurrent U.S. Routes 14 and 16, east of the city of Sheridan, the county seat of Sheridan County.[2] Its elevation is 3,779 feet (1,152 m).[1] Although Leiter is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 82837.[3] Public education in the community of Clearmont is provided by Sheridan County School District #3.
The location is named after Levi Z. Leiter (by reference to the Leiter estate) who owned a large ranch in the area.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Leiter, Wyoming". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 116.
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ Levi Z. Leiter papers and Leiter estate records, 1852-1969, Chicago Historical Society
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