Monarch, Wyoming
Appearance
Monarch, Wyoming | |
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Coordinates: 44°54′11″N 107°02′06″W / 44.90306°N 107.03500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
County | Sheridan |
Elevation | 3,655 ft (1,114 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code | 307 |
GNIS feature ID | 1597415[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
[edit]- ^ a b "Monarch". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Dobson, Geoffrey B. "Sheridan Area Coal Camp Photos". Wyoming Tales and Trails. Retrieved November 24, 2015.