Sheldon Gulch

Sheldon Gulch is a valley in Fremont, Wyoming and has an elevation of 7,940 feet. Sheldon Gulch is situated nearby to the hamlet Atlantic City, as well as near Miner’s Delight.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Atlantic City Mercantile and Carpenter Hotel Historic District.

Atlantic City Mercantile

Restaurant

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Atlantic City Mercantile is a former store now used as a bar and restaurant in Atlantic City, Wyoming. It is one of the chief buildings in the small mining town in the South Pass area of Wyoming, and is a significant example of a late 19th-century commercial building on what had recently been the frontier. Atlantic City Mercantile is situated 2 miles south of Sheldon Gulch.

Carpenter Hotel Historic District

Hotel building

The Carpenter Hotel Historic District comprises a hotel complex near Atlantic City, Wyoming. Also known as the Miner's Delight Inn, the hotel was established by Nellie Carpenter in 1904 with six rooms and a dining room. Carpenter Hotel Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Sheldon Gulch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miner’s Delight.

Miner’s Delight

Hamlet

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Hamilton City, or Miner's Delight as it was commonly known, was a town in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States, on the southeastern tip of the Wind River Range, that prospered during the mining boom in the American West in the second half of the 19th century. Miner’s Delight is situated 3 miles east of Sheldon Gulch.

Sheldon Gulch

Type: Valley with an elevation of 7,940 feet
Category: landform
Location: Fremont, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.52579° or 42° 31′ 33″ north

Longitude

-108.74206° or 108° 44′ 31″ west

Elevation

7,940 feet (2,420 metres)

Open location code

85JHG7G5+85

GeoNames ID

5838145

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