Monarch, Wyoming
Monarch, Wyoming is located in Wyoming
Monarch, Wyoming
Monarch, Wyoming
Coordinates: 44°54′11″N 107°02′06″W / 44.90306°N 107.03500°W / 44.90306; -107.03500
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountySheridan
Elevation3,655 ft (1,114 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code307
GNIS feature ID1597415[1]

Monarch is an unincorporated community in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. Monarch is located along Interstate 90, 8.3 miles (13.4 km) north-northwest of Sheridan. It was founded in 1903 as one of many coal company towns in the area. It was all but abandoned in 1953.[2] Monarch is 3,650 feet (1,113 m) above sea level. Monarch area code (307).

References

  1. 1 2 "Monarch". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Dobson, Geoffrey B. "Sheridan Area Coal Camp Photos". Wyoming Tales and Trails. Retrieved November 24, 2015.


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