Meadow Acres Wyoming Map

About Meadow Acres, Wyoming

Meadow Acres is a locality in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 201. The population density is 55.2 people per km². Meadow Acres is located at 42.8577°N, 106.0933°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82636.

Meadow Acres sits upon a wide, sun-bleached expanse where the horizon stretches thin and pale against the immense Wyoming sky. It lies 11.1 miles east of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 93°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east of Evansville. Dry Creek slices through the arid landscape, its bed often holding only the memory of water, guiding the eye toward the distant, jagged silhouettes of the Rocky Mountains that rim the far edge of the world. The air here holds a sharp, clean clarity that makes the sagebrush appear almost silver in the afternoon heat, while the nearby terrain remains rugged and untamed, offering a stark contrast to the quiet, dusty lanes of the settlement. Four miles away, the stillness of Wagner and Bayer Reservoir provides a rare, flat mirror for the clouds, breaking the monotony of the dry, undulating scrubland that defines the immediate surroundings.

History in Meadow Acres remains tethered to the slow pulse of the high plains, where the land has long demanded a frugal and patient existence from its inhabitants. The local economy persists through a quiet tradition of ranching and the steady, rhythmic labor of those who know how to coax a living from the stubborn, alkaline soil. Travelers occasionally drift toward the South Pass City / Edness K Wilkins site, drawn by the weight of the past that still lingers in the weathered timber and rusted iron of the region. Life in Meadow Acres moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, characterized by the biting chill of winter nights and the golden, relentless light of autumn that turns the grasses into brittle straw, marking a place where the people are as resilient as the terrain they inhabit.

About This Meadow Acres Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Meadow Acres, Wyoming. Coordinates: 42.857744, -106.093348. 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 Meadow Acres includes the ZIP code (82636), telephone area code (307), county seat of Natrona County (Casper), and school district assignment (Natrona 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.