Carpenter, Wyoming
| Carpenter | |
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 Carpenter
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| Coordinates: 41°2′44″N 104°22′0″W / 41.04556°N 104.36667°WCoordinates: 41°2′44″N 104°22′0″W / 41.04556°N 104.36667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Laramie |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| • Land | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,440 ft (1,660 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 94 |
| • Density | 410/sq mi (160/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP codes | 82054 |
| FIPS code | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1586382[1] |
Carpenter is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southeastern Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 94.[2] It lies along WYO 214 east of the city of Cheyenne, the county seat of Laramie County and capital of Wyoming.[3] Its elevation is 5,440 feet (1,658 m).[1] Although Carpenter is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 82054.[4]
Public education in the community of Carpenter is provided by Laramie County School District #2. One of the district's campuses, Carpenter Elementary School (grades K-6), is located in Carpenter.
The community was named after J. Ross Carpenter, land developer. The latitude of Carpenter is 41.045N. The longitude is -104.366W. [1]
References
- ^ a b c "Carpenter, Wyoming". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Carpenter CDP, Wyoming". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 116.
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
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