Garrett, Wyoming facts for kids
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Garrett, Wyoming
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 Garrett, Wyoming
Location in Wyoming
Garrett, Wyoming
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Albany |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes |
82058
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| GNIS feature ID | 1597328 |
Garrett is a small, quiet place located in northern Albany County, Wyoming, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
Garrett sits along the North Laramie River. It is found on local roads north of Laramie. Laramie is the main city and the county seat for Albany County. Garrett is quite high up, with an elevation of about 6,785 feet (2,068 meters) above sea level.
What is Garrett Like?
Garrett once had its own post office with the ZIP code 82058. Even though the post office building is still there, it is no longer used for mail. Most of the land in Garrett is privately owned.
The River Bridge School
One special place in Garrett is the River Bridge School. This is a unique one-room schoolhouse. It is part of the Albany County School District #1. A one-room schoolhouse means that students of different ages and grades learn together in the same classroom.
