Four Corners is a place in Weston County,

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, at the intersection of

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and Wyoming Highway 585. It is located north of

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, southeast of Sundance, Wyoming, and southwest of

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. Originally a

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on the famous stagecoach road Cheyenne Black Hills Stage Route connecting

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and the

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with the gold fields of Deadwood, it is today the site of a small store, bed-and-breakfast ranches, vacation homes, and tourist camps.

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{{Wyoming-geo-stub Weston County, Wyoming