Hot Springs County, Wyoming
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Hot Springs County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,621, making it the second-least populous county in Wyoming. Its county seat is Thermopolis. The
Hot Springs County Courthouse
South Fork of Owl Creek
The Wind River Indian Reservation, in the west-central portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, is shared by two Native American tribes, the Eastern Shoshone and the Northern Arapaho. Roughly 60 mi east
Hot Springs County, Wyoming
…portion on the county and the Absaroka Range is to the west. A small portion of the Shoshone National Forest is in the western part of the county. The Wind River Indian Reservation extends into southern Hot Springs County. Washakie County – northeast…
Wind River Range
Washakie holding a pipe
Chief Black Coal, among the most influential Arapaho chiefs of his time. Chief Black Coal was able to largely keep the Arapaho at peace with the United States during the Great Sioux War of 1876. He served as a U.S. Army scout and helped the tribe find a home on Wind River.
Greater Sage-Grouse on Wind River Reservation