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Meeteetse
Park County, Wyoming

ZipCodes
82433

Motto
Where the prairie meets the mountains
Where Chiefs Meet



Page Contents for Meeteetse, Wyoming

Statistics & Facts

Location

History & History-related items

City Attractions

Government

Chamber of Commerce.

Libraries.

Schools.

Miscellany



Statistics & Facts

The Wyoming state capital is Cheyenne.
The population of Meeteetse is approximately 351 (2000), 327 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 188 (2000), 153 (2010).
The amount of land area in Meeteetse is 0.574 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Meeteetse to Washington DC is 1785 miles.
The distance to the Wyoming state capital is 299 miles. (as the crow flies)
Meeteetse is positioned 44.15 degrees north of the equator and 108.87 degrees west of the prime meridian.

Location

80 miles from the east entrance of Yellowstone National Park in Northern Wyoming's Bighorn Basin. Meeteetse is about 30 miles from Cody, the county seat.
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History & History Related Items

"Meeteetse" originated from a Crow Indian word meaning "Meeting Place of the Chiefs."

Learn about the interesting history of Meeteetse with colorful characters such as: Poker Nell, Bronco Nell, Laughing Smith, Swede Pete, Airplane Jerry, Greasy Bill, Checkbook Charlie, and Shorty the Crock

Ghost Towns in the area with info and pictures.

the story of Little Wab
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The founding of Meeteetse

1890's


Attractions

Yellowstone National Park
Sunshine and Lower Sunshine Reservoirs near the Absaroka Mountains. Fishing and boating are great here.

Meeteetse Museums
1033 Park Ave
Meeteetse, WY 82433
Phone: 307-868-2423

Charles J. Belden Museum of Western Photography
Archives, Tourist Info & Gift Shop
1947 State St.
Box 238
Phone: 307-868-2423

Meeteetse Labor Day Celebration
held each Labor Day weekend with crafts, shows, food, games, rodeo and much more.

Meeteetse Tourist Information Center
P.O. Box 238
1947 State St.
Meeteetse, WY, 82433
Phone: 307-868-2454
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Meeteetse City Government

Meeteetse City Hall
910 Park Ave Meeteetse, WY 82433
Phone: 307-868-2278


Meeteetse Police Dept
910 Park Ave
Meeteetse, WY 82433
Phone: 307-868-2338


Park County Sheriff
Meeteetse, WY 82433
Phone: 307-868-2514


Fire Dept
1624 Wilson Ave
Meeteetse, WY 82433
Phone: 307-868-2278

Meeteetse Chamber

Meeteetse Economic Development Alliance
P.O. Box 238
1947 State St.
Meeteetse, WY, 82433
Phone: 307-868-2454

Meeteetse Organizations

Meeteetse Economic Development Alliance
P.O. Box 238
1947 State St.
Meeteetse, WY, 82433
Phone: 307-868-2454

Meeteetse Libraries

Meeteetse Branch Library
2107 Idaho St
Meeteetse, WY 82433
Phone: 307-868-2248
part of the Park County Library System

Meeteetse Schools

Meeteetse Public Schools
2107 Idaho
Meeteetse, WY 82433
Phone: 307-868-2501


School District # 16
2107 Idaho
Meeteetse, WY 82433
Phone: 307-868-2501 Meeteetse

Miscellany

The population of Meeteetse was:
1990 - 500
2000 - 351

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