Frannie Wyoming Map

About Frannie, Wyoming

Frannie is a locality in Park County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 145. The population density is 126.4 people per km². Frannie is located at 44.9691°N, 108.6215°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Frannie is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 82423.

Frannie occupies a stark, wind-swept stretch of the high plains where the horizon pulls away in every direction, leaving the earth exposed beneath an immense, pale sky. It lies 37.3 miles northeast of Cody, WY (from Cody, WY: bearing 35°T), and is situated 16.3 miles north-northeast of Powell. Sage Creek carves a shallow, rhythmic path through the dry scrub, its waters offering a narrow ribbon of green that defies the surrounding parched soil. To the west, the jagged, distant silhouette of the Beartooth Mountains anchors the skyline, appearing as a serrated blade against the deepening blue of late afternoon. Three miles away, the stillness of Blue Lake mirrors the shifting clouds, while the rugged terrain of Bear Canyon provides a deep, fractured contrast to the flatter expanses that dominate the view. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity that intensifies as the light fades, turning the dry grasses to the color of tarnished copper.

Frannie emerged from the expansion of rail and agriculture, its character defined by the slow, deliberate work of those who cultivate the heavy, alkaline soil. The local economy remains anchored to the land, with the nearby Montana State Trust Lands serving as a reminder of the vast, unpeopled spaces that dictate the pace of life in this corner of the world. Residents move with a quiet pragmatism, their daily routines echoing the historical necessity of self-reliance that marked the early settlers who navigated the nearby Jim Bridger Trail. While the modern world moves with frantic haste, Frannie persists in a state of watchful patience, where the rattle of a distant train or the seasonal shift of livestock occupies the center of public attention. There is a profound, unadorned beauty in this endurance, found in the way the wind hums against the fence lines and the persistent resilience of a place that asks for nothing more than the ability to stand against the elements.

About This Frannie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Frannie, Wyoming. Coordinates: 44.969118, -108.621516. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Frannie includes the ZIP code (82423), telephone area code (307), county seat of Park County (Cody), and school district assignment (Big Horn County School District 1).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.