Collins Place, Wyoming
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Wind River Reservation census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82523. It stands on Little Dry Creek. The Survey maps it on the Circle Ridge quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1904 USGS Kirwin quadrangle1:125000
- 1906 USGS Kirwin quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Thermopolis quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Thermopolis quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Thermopolis quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Circle Ridge quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS The Ramshorn quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 13 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Collins Place: 7 occurrences, 6 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Gypsum-Anhydrite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absaroka Mountains #1 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Unknown | ||
| Absaroka Mtns #2 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Unknown | ||
| Absaroka Mtns #3 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Unknown | ||
| Absaroka Mtns #4 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Unknown | ||
| Absaroka Mtns #5 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Unknown | ||
| Circle Ridge Anticline # 1 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | ||
| Circle Ridge Anticline # 3 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | ||
| Circle Ridge Anticline # 5 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | ||
| Maverick Springs Area | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Unknown | ||
| Red Creek #1 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burris | 15.0 miles | 11 | |
| Crowheart | 16.1 miles | 10 | |
| Willow Creek | 17.0 miles | 10 | |
| Bain Place | 20.0 miles | 13 | |
| Morton | 28.2 miles | 9 | |
| Dubois | 28.6 miles | 17 | |
| Pavillion | 28.9 miles | 8 | |
| Kinnear | 34.0 miles | 8 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122541663 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1597261. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.






