Winton, Wyoming

Winton, Wyoming
—  Ghost town  —
Winton, Wyoming
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Wyoming
County Sweetwater
Elevation 6,965 ft (2,123 m)
GNIS feature ID 1597546[1]

Winton is a ghost town in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. Winton was 5 miles (8.0 km) north-northeast of Reliance. Megeath Wyoming and Winton Wyoming are the same place. Megaeth Coal Company owned a Post Office named Winton. Union Pacific bought out Meagaeth and changed the name to Winton.

Notable people

Lawrence Harold Welsh, the fourth Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane, was born in Winton.[2]

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