Millburne is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
along the
Blacks Fork
Blacks Fork (also referred to as Blacks Fork of the Green River) is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. , accessed March 18, 2011 tributary of the Green River in Utah and Wyoming in the United S ...
river in central
Uinta County
Uinta County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 20,450. Its county seat is Evanston. Its south and west boundary lines abut the Utah state line.
Uinta County comprises the Eva ...
,
Wyoming
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, United States.
History
In the mid-1800s, a
Mormon supply station was located near Millburne. In 1914, prominent educator James W. Fisher moved to Millburne and taught school there. In the 1930 Census, the population of the Millburne district was 149. It rose to 160 by the 1940 census.
Geography
The community is located just northeast of the northeastern edge of
Nebraska Flat
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at the west end of
Wyoming Highway 411
Wyoming Highway 411 (WYO 411), also known as Millburne Road, is a state highway in central Uinta County, Wyoming, United States, that connects the unincorporated community of Millburne with Wyoming Highway 410 (WYO 411), southwest of ...
, which heads east for about to end at the town of
Mountain View. The roadway continues south from Millburne as
Uinta County Road 260. The Blacks Fork river flows through Millburn, and its waters are of the calcium bicarbonate type, with good quality. The Blacks Fork River Lodge is located in Millburne. The Millburne Cemetery is located along
Uinta County Road 217, about north of the main part of the community.
See also
*
List of unincorporated communities in Wyoming
This is a list of unincorporated communities in the U.S. state of Wyoming, listed by county. This may include disincorporated communities, towns with no incorporated status, and ghost towns.
* Albany County ( Bosler, Buford, Garrett, Tie Sid ...
References
Unincorporated communities in Wyoming
Populated places in Uinta County, Wyoming
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