Wyodak, Wyoming

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Wyodak
Wyodak, as seen from Wyoming Highway 51, December 2017
Wyodak, as seen from Wyoming Highway 51, December 2017
Wyodak is located in Wyoming
Wyodak
Wyodak
Location within the state of Wyoming
Coordinates: 44°17′29″N 105°22′47″W / 44.29139°N 105.37972°W / 44.29139; -105.37972Coordinates: 44°17′29″N 105°22′47″W / 44.29139°N 105.37972°W / 44.29139; -105.37972
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyCampbell
Elevation
4,423 ft (1,348 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
82718
Area code(s)307
GNIS feature ID1596649[1]

Wyodak is an unincorporated community in east-central Campbell County, Wyoming, United States.[1]

History[]

Wyodak began circa 1925 and existed to house Wyodak Coal Company employees. In the 1960s the company planned to mine the area and the houses were gradually moved.[2]

Transportation[]

The following highways pass through Wyodak:

  • I-90 (Interstate 90)
  • US 14 (U.S. Route 14)
  • US 16 (U.S. Route 16)
  • WYO 59 (Wyoming Highway 59)

References[]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wyodak
  2. ^ Kelley, Mary (2010). Images of America: Gillette. Arcadia Publishing. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-7385-8026-5.

External links[]

Media related to Wyodak, Wyoming at Wikimedia Commons


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