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Unincorporated community in Wyoming, United States
Walcott, Wyoming
Unincorporated community
Walcott, Wyoming is located in WyomingWalcott, WyomingWalcott, WyomingLocation within the state of WyomingShow map of WyomingWalcott, Wyoming is located in the United StatesWalcott, WyomingWalcott, WyomingWalcott, Wyoming (the United States)Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 41°45′40″N 106°50′42″W / 41.76111°N 106.84500°W / 41.76111; -106.84500
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyCarbon
Elevation6,627 ft (2,020 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes82335
GNIS feature ID1595988

Walcott is an unincorporated community in central Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. It lies along local roads near Interstate 80 and the concurrent U.S. Routes 30 and 287, east of the city of Rawlins, the county seat of Carbon County. Its elevation is 6,627 feet (2,020 m). It had a post office with the ZIP code of 82335, that closed in 2007. It is named after Frank Wolcott, an officer in the Union Army, a law man and a rancher.

Public education in the community of Walcott is provided by Carbon County School District #2.

References

  1. ^ "Walcott, Wyoming". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 116.
  3. "Redirecting".
Municipalities and communities of Carbon County, Wyoming, United States
County seat: Rawlins
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