Probably named for the Mammoth Oil Company that had the leases on the Tea Pot Navel Reserve. (Casper Daily Tribune May 27, 1922, page 1) Location was known also as the Tea Pot Naval Reserve, 1922. (Wyoming Post Offices)
County:
Natrona
Feature Category:
Manmade Features
More Reading:
Carolynne Harris. Teapot Dome, the U.S. Marines and a President’s Reputation. WyoHistory.org; Phil Roberts. The Teapot Dome Scandal. WyoHistory.org