Blairtown, Wyoming

Blairtown is an unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States.[1] It is located near Rock Springs.[2]

Industry

Many key industries are located here, including Halliburton and Schlumberger. This is a stretch of road that intersects with U.S. Route 191.

History

This town was actually a mining area before it became a town. It was started by the Blair Brothers back in the 1860s. It has its own park and is located near a set of Union Pacific Railroad.

Notes
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blairtown, Wyoming
  2. "Blairtown Populated Place Profile / Sweetwater County, Wyoming Data".

41°34′24″N 109°13′50″W


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