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Wyoming

Ghost town · Cass County, Missouri

Pleasant Hill quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:24,000)
Pleasant Hill quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Wyoming is a ghost town in Cass County, Missouri. It is one of 9 former communities in Cass County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 17th among the 102 Missouri counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Wyoming as a historical populated place on the Pleasant Hill topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 38.7875° N, 94.2724° W.

Key facts

USGS quadranglePleasant Hill
Elevation875 ft
Nearest living townPleasant Hill, MO
Distance to it1.3 miles
GNIS feature ID1829040
Coordinates38.78751, -94.27245

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What's there now

Wyoming is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Pleasant Hill, MO (population 8,853), about 1.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 875 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Wyoming?

Wyoming is in Cass County, Missouri, at 38.7875, -94.2724.

How many ghost towns are in Cass County?

Cass County, Missouri has 9 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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