Platte County, Wyoming, United States

Details for Platte County

Name

Platte County

Place Type

County

Located in

Wyoming, United States

County Seat

Wheatland

Coordinates

Latitude		42.1333032		42° 07' 59.9" N
Longitude		-104.9671949		104° 58' 01.9" W

Population

8,145

Elevation

1,402 m

Surrounding Counties

Niobrara N
Goshen E
Laramie S
Albany SW
Converse NW

USGS GNIS FeatureID

1605080

Histopolis Place ID

770988361

Updated Apr 16, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Platte County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Cemeteries in or near Platte County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=22259&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (8 Jan 2008)

Platte County [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/wy/platte/platte.htm (17 Jan 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Wyoming > Platte County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Wyoming > Platte County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/WY/Platte/ (20 Dec 2009)

Platte County, Wyoming Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Platte County, Wyoming
http://www.interment.net/us/wy/platte.htm (16 May 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=3134 (2 Sep 2009)

Platte County, Wyoming WY, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Platte County, Wyoming WY, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=22259 (26 Nov 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Platte County, Wyo. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WY/PL.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Platte County, Wyoming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platte_County,_Wyoming (12 Aug 2010)

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Surveys in Platte County

1 Survey, 6 Ranges, 68 Townships

The Sixth Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Platte County. You can navigate to any of the 68 survey townships that overlap Platte County using the navigation tool below.

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Cities of Platte County

5 Towns, 22 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Bordeaux	Brinton	Cassa	Chugcreek
Chugwater (town)	Curtis	Diamond	Dwyer
Dwyer Junction	Ferguson Corner	Gibson	Glendo (town)
Guernsey (town)	Hartville (town)	Irvine Home Trust Retirement Homes	Meadowdale
Natwick	Point of Rocks	Sibylee	Slater
Sunrise	Uva	Wendover	Westview Circle
Wheatland (town)	Whiting	Y-O Ranch

Cemeteries of Platte County

4 Cemeteries

Dwyer

Horseshoe

Lucindy Rollins Grave

Wheatland

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