Kirwin, Wyoming

Kirwin
Ghost town
Kirwin, 1905
Kirwin, 1905
Kirwin is located in Wyoming
Kirwin
Kirwin
Location within the state of Wyoming
Kirwin is located in the United States
Kirwin
Kirwin
Kirwin (the United States)
Coordinates: 43°52′35″N 109°17′53″W / 43.87639°N 109.29806°W / 43.87639; -109.29806
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyPark
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID1600733[1]

Kirwin is a ghost town[2] in Park County, Wyoming, United States. Its post office has been closed.[3]

The former mining town is a historic site. Amelia Earhart was having a cabin built there before her disappearance.[4]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kirwin, Wyoming
  2. ^ "The History of Kirwin". United States Forest Service. March 7, 2024. Archived from the original on March 7, 2024. Retrieved March 7, 2024.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kirwin WY post office
  4. ^ Freedman, Lew (July 19, 2017). "Vandalism at Kirwin site investigated". Cody Enterprise. Archived from the original on March 7, 2024. Retrieved August 25, 2017.