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