Grass Creek, Wyoming

Grass Creek, Wyoming
Grass Creek is located in Wyoming
Grass Creek
Grass Creek
Grass Creek is located in the United States
Grass Creek
Grass Creek
Coordinates: 43°56′25″N 108°38′54″W / 43.94028°N 108.64833°W / 43.94028; -108.64833
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyHot Springs
Elevation5,588 ft (1,703 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code307
GNIS feature ID1802958[1]

Grass Creek is an unincorporated community in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, United States. Grass Creek is 30 miles (48 km) northwest of Thermopolis. The Legend Rock Petroglyph Site, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located near Grass Creek.[2]

Grass Creek had its own school until 1974, when it closed due to low enrollment.[3] It also had a post office with ZIP Code 82425, which operated through at least 1977.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Grass Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ^ "School officials review outdoor science project". Casper Star-Tribune. February 9, 1976. p. 11. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Post Offices by ZIP Code". Postmaster Finder. United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
  5. ^ "Grass Creek Postmaster chosen". Casper Star-Tribune. July 20, 1977. p. 2. Retrieved January 13, 2022.