Porter Creek
Porter Creek is a stream in Albany, Wyoming and has an elevation of 7,484 feet. Porter Creek is situated nearby to the locality Woods Landing-Jelm, as well as near the hamlet New Jelm.Places of Interest
Highlights include Woods Landing Dance Hall and Jelm Mountain.
Woods Landing Dance Hall
Building
Photo: Frogg1v, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Woods Landing Dance Hall was built in 1927 by Hokum Lestum for Mayme and Clarence Lewellen near Woods Landing, Wyoming. The site had previously been the Woods Landing Saloon, established by Colonel Samuel Wood in 1883.
Jelm Mountain
Peak
Jelm Mountain is located in the Albany County in the U.S. state of Wyoming. The nearest settlement is Woods Landing-Jelm. Its summit is the site of the Wyoming Infrared Observatory. Jelm Mountain is situated 2 miles east of Porter Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Jelm.
New Jelm
Hamlet
New Jelm is an unincorporated community along the Laramie River in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. It is located along Wyoming Highway 10 and mostly within the census-designated place of Woods Landing-Jelm.
Porter Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Albany, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.09942° or 41° 5′ 58″ northLongitude
-106.01751° or 106° 1′ 3″ westElevation
7,484 feet (2,281 metres)Open location code
85HM3XXJ+QXGeoNames ID
5835530
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