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Sinclair is the ghost town site of Benton, Wyoming at milepost 672.1 of the Union Pacific Railroad. As the terminal of the railroad at the time, Benton had a colorful three-month history which ended in September 1868 with a visit from Republican presidential candidate
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was 174.0 people per square mile (67.2/km). There were 211 housing units at an average density of 86.8 per square mile (33.5/km). The racial makeup of the town was 96.22%
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432:Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site
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120:Show map of the United States
1076:Retrieved February 16, 2012.
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260:162.48/sq mi (62.73/km)
231:6,588 ft (2,008 m)
46:Sinclair Oil Refinery (2008)
1117:United States Census Bureau
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894:United States Census Bureau
865:"2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files"
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796:there were 102.6 males.
405:Spanish Colonial Revival
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1216:Carbon County, Wyoming
1027:accompanying 13 photos
845:List of oil refineries
488:41.78083°N 107.11694°W
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1167:. PublicLibraries.com
1061:"Wyoming Ghost Towns"
1049:National Park Service
943:"U.S. Census website"
890:"U.S. Census website"
840:List of oil pipelines
689:U.S. Decennial Census
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1231:County seat
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676:2019 (est.)
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851:References
752:As of the
700:As of the
476:41°46′51″N
336:feature ID
236:Population
137:41°46′51″N
1373:Muddy Gap
1348:Ryan Park
1343:Arlington
1315:Riverside
1097:April 23,
871:August 7,
811:Education
479:107°7′1″W
465:Geography
411:in 1987.
324:FIPS code
312:Area code
266:Time zone
228:Elevation
140:107°7′1″W
1325:Sinclair
1320:Saratoga
1171:June 13,
1004:June 27,
834:See also
778:Hispanic
768:, 1.42%
764:, 0.47%
726:Hispanic
382:Sinclair
354:Sinclair
328:56-71150
300:ZIP code
1416:Rambler
1388:Walcott
1256:Rawlins
1238:Rawlins
1149:June 4,
924:May 27,
716:, 0.5%
712:, 0.7%
368:History
362:Wyoming
339:1609153
181:Wyoming
166:Country
1406:Battle
1378:Savery
1368:Carbon
1248:Cities
782:Latino
754:census
730:Latino
702:census
656:−15.4%
641:−14.7%
611:−28.3%
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521:Census
193:Carbon
188:County
1305:Hanna
1290:Dixon
1285:Baggs
1277:Towns
1025:with
762:White
718:Asian
710:White
684:−8.8%
626:31.7%
581:28.3%
403:in a
374:Parco
305:82334
294:(MDT)
292:UTC-6
271:UTC-7
176:State
1335:CDPs
1173:2019
1151:2015
1129:2012
1099:2011
1006:2023
980:2008
954:2008
926:2020
901:2012
873:2020
671:2.4%
662:2010
647:2000
632:1990
617:1980
602:1970
587:1960
572:1950
557:1940
542:1930
530:Note
525:Pop.
334:GNIS
199:Area
33:Town
1411:Dad
780:or
728:or
679:395
666:433
651:423
636:500
621:586
606:445
591:621
576:775
561:604
546:727
388:by
317:307
285:DST
252:395
244:433
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