Hartville Wyoming Map

About Hartville, Wyoming

Hartville is a locality in Platte County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 64. The population density is 95.4 people per km². Hartville is located at 42.3275°N, 104.7252°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. Hartville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 82215.

Hartville occupies a rugged corridor where the high plains meet the weathered limestone of the earth. It lies 82.2 miles north of Cheyenne, WY (from Cheyenne, WY: bearing 3°T), and is situated 33.2 miles west-northwest of Torrington. The landscape surrounding Hartville is defined by the stark, vertical rise of the Haystack Range, which shadows the horizon in jagged, quiet permanence. To the west, the land dips into the depths of Sparks Canyon, a narrow geological fold that funnels the dry, scented wind across the scrub. Nearby, the North Platte River carves a deliberate path through the terrain, its course a persistent ribbon of moisture that feeds the thirsty soil. Only two miles distant, the waters of Guernsey Reservoir provide a calm, glassy contrast to the arid ridges, while the nearby Guernsey Reservoir State Park preserves the raw, unadorned character of the high desert.

History lingers in the iron-rich dust of the ground, a reminder of the subterranean wealth that once drew prospectors to these hills in search of copper and iron ore. The economy of Hartville has long been tethered to the slow, deliberate work of mining and the quiet persistence of regional agriculture, reflecting a culture that values endurance over haste. Life here follows the arc of the sun, marked by the long, amber shadows that stretch across the prairie at dusk and the sharp clarity of the stars once the heat dissipates. People move with a measured, steady grace, mirroring the landscape’s own sense of time, where the labor of the day is measured by the light shifting across the rock face rather than the ticking of a clock.

About This Hartville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hartville, Wyoming. Coordinates: 42.327468, -104.725241. 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 Hartville includes the ZIP code (82215), telephone area code (307), county seat of Platte County (Wheatland), and school district assignment (Platte County School District 2).

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.