Local Resources

Cemeteries

  • Riverview Memorial Gardens (offsite records)
  • West River Rd.
  • Worland, WY 82401
  • (307) 347-8948
  • (307) 347-2486
  • Riverview Memorial Gardens map (PDF) (JPG)
  • Thanks to the Glovers for contributing this very detailed cemetery map!
  • Ten Sleep Cemetery District
  • P.O. Box 394
  • Ten Sleep, WY 82442

Courthouse

  • Washakie County Courthouse
  • 1023 Big Horn Avenue
  • P.O. Box 862
  • Worland, WY 82401
  • (307) 347-4821

Historical Society

There is currently no chapter of the Wyoming State Historical Society in Washakie County. If you interested in reactivating the chapter please contact the Wyoming State Historical Society.

Libraries

  • Washakie County Library- Worland
  • 1019 Coburn Avenue
  • Worland, WY 82401
  • (307) 347-2231
  • Ten Sleep Branch Library
  • 401 Fir Street, P O Box 401
  • Ten Sleep, WY 82442
  • (307) 366 2348

Stephanie Ashby, County Coordinator

Museums

New Washakie Museum now open. The old museum was located at 1115 Obie Sue Ave.

  • Ten Sleep Pioneer Museum
  • 436 2nd St
  • Ten Sleep, WY 82442
  • (307) 366-2759

Newspaper

Operated as:
Worland Grit December 1905 - May 1939
Daily News June 1939 - Present

FREE archives database of the Northern Wyoming Daily News for January 3, 2006 - present.

FREE digitized copies of Worland Grit by the Wyoming Newspaper Project. Most issues available from 1906-1921. It is fully searchable. Copies of the orignial papers are viewable as PDF
Wyomng Newspaper Project

 

Oral Histories

The Wyoming State Historical Society has created the Wyoming Oral History Online database (WOHO).

This database has a list of oral histories available from institutions and museums all over the state. You can find a downloadable copy of the full database as a spreadsheet or MS Acess file here.