Blairtown
Blairtown is an unincorporated community in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. It is located near Rock Springs. Town is named after the Blair Brothers who constructed a store and a bridge across the creek from Rock Spring in 1866.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Wyoming, United States of America
- Also known as: “Blairtown, WY” and “Blairtown, Wyoming”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church and Taliaferro House.
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
Church
Photo: UltraSparky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church of Rock Springs, Wyoming, on A at Broadway, was built in 1932. It was designed by Boston architects Maginnis and Walsh and its construction was run by supervising architect James Libby.
Taliaferro House
House
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Taliaferro House, at 106 Cedar St. in Rock Springs, Wyoming, was built in c. 1907–1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 31, 1998; the listing included two contributing buildings.
Rock Springs Elks’ Lodge No. 624
Building
Photo: Ijon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rock Springs Elks' Lodge No. 624, also known as Elks' Lodge and denoted 848SW7692, is a three-story 94 feet by 96 feet building at C and Second Streets in Rock Springs, Wyoming that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rock Springs and Clearview Acres.
Rock Springs
Photo: Smithsonian Institution, No restrictions.
Rock Springs is the biggest city in Sweetwater County in Southwest Wyoming. It had a population of 23,000 in 2019. Rock Springs' nickname is: "Home of 56 Nationalities". The town has a rich western and coal mining history.
Clearview Acres
Village
Clearview Acres is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 795 at the 2010 census. Clearview Acres is situated 2½ miles west of Blairtown.
Purple Sage
Village
Purple Sage is a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 535 at the 2010 census. Purple Sage is situated 5 miles west of Blairtown.
Blairtown
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Sweetwater County, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.5733° or 41° 34′ 24″ northLongitude
-109.23068° or 109° 13′ 51″ westElevation
6,253 feet (1,906 metres)Open location code
85HGHQF9+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 151874824OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Blairtown” goes by many names.
- French: “Blairtown”
- Irish: “Blairtown”
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Highlights include Blairtown Park and Bitter Creek Bark Park.
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