. The state of Wyoming, a book of reliable information published by authority of the eighth Legislature . Uinta County. 41 Uinta County Uinta County was organized in 1869, and was named forthe Uintah Indians. It lies in the extreme western portion ofthe state and extends from the northern boundary of Utah tothe southern boundary of the Yellowstone National Park. Itcovers over 15,000 square miles, and much of this vast areais unentered government land. The Union Pacific railroadcrosses the county in its southern portion, and the OregonShort Line in the south central portion. The elevation range
. The state of Wyoming, a book of reliable information published by authority of the eighth Legislature . Uinta County. 41 Uinta County Uinta County was organized in 1869, and was named forthe Uintah Indians. It lies in the extreme western portion ofthe state and extends from the northern boundary of Utah tothe southern boundary of the Yellowstone National Park. Itcovers over 15,000 square miles, and much of this vast areais unentered government land. The Union Pacific railroadcrosses the county in its southern portion, and the OregonShort Line in the south central portion. The elevation rangesfrom 5,000 to 8,000 feet. Topography.—The county is characterized by a charmingalternation of wooded hill and arable valley, of rolling uplandpasturage and well drained meadow. Some parts of the countyare very mountainous, but broad extents of valleys andplateaus blend with the hills in charming and picturesquebeauty. The mountains are cut by a number of swift riversrunning through deep canons, and the valleys are threadedby the numerous forks and tributaries of these rivers. Fairlakes are embosom
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