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Worland is the least windy municipality located in the State of Wyoming. [10] Worland falls into USDA Hardiness Zone 4b. [11] According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Worland has a cool semi-arid climate, abbreviated BSk on climate maps, although it borders on a cool arid climate (BWk). The hottest temperature recorded in Worland ...
Location of Washakie County in Wyoming. ... may be seen in a map. [1] ... Ranch of Worland's founder C.H. "Dad" Worland (1844–1933), consisting of the original 1900 ...
Wyoming Highway 433 begins its southern end at US 20/WYO 789 on the west side of Worland in Washakie County. Here WYO 433 passes through a lightly built up section of Worland before crossing the Bighorn Canal and entering a more rural landscape which dominates for the remainder of its routing. [2]
Google Maps and other mapmakers may show US 20 and other U.S. Highways going through Yellowstone National Park; [2] however, they are officially discontinuous and unsigned inside the park. [3] Unofficially, Google Maps marks the start of the western part of US 20, along with US 191 and US 287, at the state line near West Yellowstone, Montana.
Washakie County was created on February 21, 1911, as Hanover County with land detached from Big Horn County and organized in 1913. [3] The bill for creating the county initially named it "Hanover County", but it was renamed before the bill passed to Washakie County for the head chief of the Shoshone people, Chief Washakie, who became an ally of the US Government.
Wyoming is a state in the Western United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, Wyoming is the least populous state with 576,851 inhabitants but the 9th largest by land area spanning 97,093.14 square miles (251,470.1 km 2) of land. [1] Wyoming has 23 counties and 99 municipalities consisting of cities and towns. [1]
Wyoming Highway 432 begins at US 20/WYO 789 and the eastern terminus of Wyoming Highway 431 approximately 8 miles southwest of Worland. [2] Highway 432 heads east, crossing the Bighorn River before entering the CDP of South Flats from the west. Here WYO 432 turns north, and will follow the east bank of the Bighorn River north to Worland.
In 1903 a survey established that the Worland site was a promising location for irrigation, and the ranch became the center of construction activities. Worland built a two-room log house 1903–04 while assembling an eventual total of 800 acres (320 ha). By 1918 "Dad" Worland and his son Charlie had built the present ranch buildings.