Hailey
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Name:Hailey
Origin Of Name:A proposed name for the post office was Beaver as it was located on Beaver Creek. (Wyoming Post Offices) Hailey was a station on the Rawlins to Lander Stage Road. "The founder and first agent was Ora Hailey who worked for the Northwestern Mail and Transportation Company and was a prominent citizen in early day Fremont County." (Annals of Wyoming 47:2:241)
County:Fremont
Feature Category:Manmade Features
More Reading:"Hailey Post Office and Stage Station on Beaver Creek" by Henry Jensen. Annals of Wyoming 47:2:241-242
Document ID:14064

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