Dad, Wyoming
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Dad is an extinct town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States.[1]
A post office called Dad was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1940.[2] The origin of the name "Dad" is obscure.[3] It is believed that it is named after A.T. Dad Corlett, a rancher who lived in the area.[4]
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Municipalities and communities of Carbon County, Wyoming, United States
County seat: Rawlins
- Rawlins
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- Baggs
- Dixon
- Elk Mountain
- Grand Encampment
- Hanna
- Medicine Bow
- Riverside
- Saratoga
- Sinclair
- Arlington
- Ryan Park
communities
- Carbon
- Muddy Gap
- Savery
- Three Forks
- Walcott
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41°19′34″N 107°45′30″W / 41.3261°N 107.7584°W / 41.3261; -107.7584
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