Natrona, Wyoming

Natrona is an unincorporated community in central Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It lies along the concurrent U.S. Routes 20 and 26, west of the city of Casper, the county seat of Natrona County.[2] Its elevation is 5,604 feet (1,708 m).[1] Although Natrona is unincorporated, it has been assigned its own ZIP code of 82646.[3]

Natrona, Wyoming
Unincorporated community
Natrona, Wyoming
Location within the state of Wyoming
Natrona, Wyoming
Natrona, Wyoming (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°1′47″N 106°48′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyNatrona
Elevation
5,604 ft (1,708 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
82646
GNIS feature ID1597426[1]

History

Natrona contained a post office from 1906 until 1984.[4] The community was named from its location in Natrona County.[5]

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References
  1. "Natrona, Wyoming". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 116.
  3. "ZIP Code™ Lookup | USPS". tools.usps.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  4. "Natrona County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
  5. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 106.



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