Blairtown, Wyoming

Blairtown is an unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, near Rock Springs.^[1] This town was actually a mining area before it became a town. It was started by the Blair Brothers back in the 1860s. It has its own park and is located near a set of Union Pacific Railroad.

Industry

Industry of all types is important in the community. Many key industries are located here, including Halliburton and Schlumberger. This is a stretch of road that intersects with U.S. Route 191.

Notes

↑ http://wyoming.hometownlocator.com/wy/sweetwater/blairtown.cfm

Municipalities and communities of Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States

County seat: Green River

Cities	Green River Rock Springs

Towns	Bairoil Granger Superior Wamsutter

CDPs	Arrowhead Springs Clearview Acres Eden Farson James Town Little America McKinnon North Rock Springs Purple Sage Reliance Washam

Unincorporated communities	Blairtown Point of Rocks Sweeney Ranch

Ghost towns	Bryan Table Rock Winton

Coordinates: 41°34′24″N 109°13′50″W / 41.57333°N 109.23056°W / 41.57333; -109.23056

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