024-4 Wyo. Code R. §§ 4-2 - Legal Descriptions of State Parks

(a) Bear River State Park: The lands in Uinta County managed as Bear River State Park are described as follows:

(i) T1 5NR120W North 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Sec. 27 more particularly described as: Beginning at the Northeastern corner of Sec. 27, running thence South 0° 01'31" West 1200 ft along the East line thereof; thence North 6 5° 46' 09" West 2044.61 ft to the Easterly right-of-way line of the Union Pacific Railroad; thence North 24° 3 5' 49" West 401.77 ft along said right-of-way line to a point on the North line of Sec. 27; thence South 89° 52' 28" East 2032.27 ft along said North line to the point of beginning, said tract containing 34.2 acres, more or less.

(ii) T15NR120W Northwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Sec. 26, containing 10 acres, more or less.

(iii) T15NR120W North 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4; Southeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4; portion of South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 lying South of Interstate 80 hwy right-of-way; that portion of Southwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 and East 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 lying Northeast of Sec. 22, more particularly described as: Beginning at a point on the South line of Sec. 22 which is 42.30 chains East of the Southwest corner of Sec. 22 then running North 21° 15' West 11.20 chains to a point, and then running North 27° West 43.50 chains, more or less, to a point where the line intersects the West line of Southeast1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Sec. 22; and that portion of Southeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 lying Northeast of the above described line and South of the Interstate 80 hwy right-of-way; containing 280 acres, more or less.

(b) Boysen State Park: The lands in Fremont County managed as Boysen State Park are described as follows:

(i) T5NR6E Sec. 4 All of Lots 4 (40.70 ac) and 7 (13.15 ac).

(ii) Lands owned by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation including the reservoir surface area and all other lands referenced in Exhibit A attached to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation and the State of Wyoming, Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources dated 1992. Via the Memorandum of Understanding, the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation transferred to the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources the administration of the Bureau of Reclamation's lands and facilities at its reservoirs. A copy of Exhibit A outlining the transferred premises is available upon request from the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources.

(c) Buffalo Bill State Park: The lands in Park County managed as Buffalo Bill State Park are described as follows:

(i) Lands owned by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation including the reservoir surface area and all other lands referenced in Exhibit A attached to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation and the State of Wyoming, Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources dated 1992. Via the Memorandum of Understanding, the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation transferred to the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources the administration of the Bureau of Reclamation's lands and facilities at its reservoirs. A copy of Exhibit A outlining the transferred premises is available upon request from the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources.

(ii) A Tract of land within Lots 11 and 13 of section 5, and within lot 97, Resurvey, T. 52N, R. 103W., 6th P.M., more particularly described as follows: That Part of Lot 97 is more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point on the North line of Lot 97, which point is located 730 feet west from Corner #1 of said Lot 97 and is a point on the northerly boundary of the right-of-way of the highway constructed under the direction of the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads; thence following the line of said right-of -way boundary southwest along a curve, the radius of which is 637 feet to the intersection of said right-of-way boundary line with the north boundary line of the Shoshone Reservoir Reserve which is located approximately 500 feet south of the said north line of said Lot 97; thence west along said Reservoir Boundary line to its intersection with the west line of the said Lot 97; thence north along the west line of Lot 97 approximately 500 feet to the Corner #6 of said Lot 97; thence east along the north line of said Lot 97 for 611 feet to the point of beginning. That Part of Lot 13, section 5 is more particularly described as follows: All of Lot 13, Section 5, Except a tract in the northeast corner thereof described as follows: Beginning at a point on the north line of said Lot 13, located 1188.8 feet east of the northwest corner of said Lot 13; thence S. 37 Deg. 41' E for 102.2 feet; thence S. 11 Deg. 20' E. for 335.9 feet more or less to a point on the east line of said Lot 13; thence N. 00 Deg. 04' W. along the east line of said Lot 13 for 410.1 feet more or less to the northeast corner of said Lot 13; thence N. 89 Deg. 57' W. along the north line of said Lot 13 for 128.0 feet more or less to the point of beginning. That part of Lot 11, Section 5 is more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point on the south line of said Lot 11, located 818.4 feet east of the southwest corner of Lot 11; thence N. 13 Deg. 55' W. for 251.7 feet to a 1/2 inch diameter iron pipe corner; thence N. 71 Deg. 55' E. for 150.4 feet to a 1/2 inch diameter iron pipe corner; thence S. 46 Deg. 42' E. for 3 17.8 feet; thence S. 37 Deg. 41' E. for 92.7 feet more or less to a point on the south line of said Lot 11; thence N. 89 Deg. 57' W. along south line of said Lot 11 for 370.4 feet more or less to the point of beginning (38 acres).

(d) Curt Gowdy State Park:The lands in Laramie County managed as Curt Gowdy State Park are described as follows:

(i) T15NR70W Southwest 1/4; South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4; West 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4; Northeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4; North 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Sec. 30; Northwest 1/4 of Sec. 31; containing 540 acres more or less.

(ii) T14NR70W Southeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4, North 1/2 of the Southeast 1/7 of Sec. 8, 5.26 acres more or less in the Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Sec. 8, more particularly described as: Beginning at a point 700 ft West of the Northeast corner of the Northwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Sec. 8, thence West 620 ft to the Northwest corner of the said Sec; thence South 273 ft along the West line of the said Sec. 8, thence South 72° 37' East 649 ft; thence North 467 ft to the point of beginning; T14NR70W Northwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 and South 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Sec. 15; South 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 and Southeast 1/4 of Sec. 16; North 1/2 of the North 1/2 of Sec. 20; North 1/2 of the North 1/2 of Sec. 21; Northwest 1/4, Northeast 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4, South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4, Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4, Northeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4, South 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4 of Sec. 22; South 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4, South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4, South 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Sec. 23; North 1/2, North 1/2 of the South 1/2 of Sec. 26; T14NR70W West 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4, Southeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Sec. 25, less .85 acres also less (20 acres) a parcel in the West 1/2 of Sec. 25, described as follows: Beginning at the center 1/4 of said Sec. 25, being monumented by a found 3 1/4" aluminum cap stamped "S.D. Dawson, LS 555"; thence South 88° 15' 48" West 200.45 ft to a found plastic cap, said point being the point of beginning; thence North 01° 00' 39" East 407.69 ft to a found aluminum cap; thence South 88° 18' 39" West 44.12 ft to a point; thence South 88° 18' 39" West 591.46 ft to a point; thence North 01° 41' 21" West 119.56 ft to a point; thence South 88° 18' 39" West 1131.79 ft to a point; thence South 42° 31' 44" West 99.96 ft to a point; thence South 9° 24' 01" East459.14 ft to a point; thence North 88° 18' 59" East 1756.27 ft to the point of beginning, paragraphs (i) through (iii) of this subsection containing 1,933.8 acres more or less.

(iii) T14NR70W South 1/2 of the South 1/2 of Sec. 8, containing 160.00 acres.

(iv) T14NR70W Section 17, containing 640 acres.

(v) T14NR70W South 1/2 of the North 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Sec. 16, containing 40 acres, more or less, and that portion of the T14NR70W North 1/2 of the North 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Sec. 16, containing 1.6 acres, more or less, being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a point that bears South 51° 32' East 1052.1 ft from the West 1/4 corner of Sec. 16; thence North 0° 20' East 160.0 ft to a point; thence North 78° 50' East 329.5 ft to a point; thence South 43°57' East 260.3 ft to a point; thence South 89° 35' West 462.8 ft more or less to the point of beginning.

(vi) T14NR70W North 1/2 Southwest 1/4 of Sec. 8 containing 80 acres.

(vii) A parcel of land being situated in the NW 1/4 and a portion of the SW 1/4 of Section 16, Township 14 North, Range 70 West of the 6th PM, Laramie County, Wyoming; being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the NW Section corner of Section 16 which is also the Point of Beginning; thence S 89°55'38"E a distance of 1841.83 feet along the north line of Section 16 to a point on the centerline line of Granite Springs Road; thence S 39°58'52"W a distance of 156.39 feet along said line to a point; thence along a concave curve to the left a chord bearing of S 25°00'53"W a chord length of 197.29 with a radius of 381.97 feet along said line to a point; thence S 10°02'52"W a distance of 16 2.60 feet along said line to a point; thence along a concave curve to the left a chord bearing of S 04°01'53"W a chord length of 120.11 feet with a radius of 572.96 feet along said line to a point; thence S 01°59'14"E a distance of 136.32 feet along said line to a point; thence along a concave curve to the left a chord bearing of S 16°59'14"E a chord length of 741.46 feet with a radius of 1432.40 feet along said line to a point; thence S 31°59'14"E a distance of 288.39 feet along said line to a point; thence along a concave curve to the left a chord bearing of S 39°29'14"E a chord length of 149.57 feet with a radius of 572.96 feet along said line to a point; thence S 46°59'14"E a distance of 93.65 feet along said line to a point; thence along a convex curve to the right a chord bearing of S 29°59'13 E a chord length of 2 23.36 feet with a radius of 381.97 feet along said line to a point; thence S 12°59'14"E a distance of 66.09 feet along said line to a point; thence along a concave curve to the left a chord bearing S 32°59'15"E a chord length of 261.29 feet with a radius of 381.97 feet along said line to a point; thence S 52°59'14"E a distance of 199.65 feet to a point; thence S 01°04'12"W a distance of 160.29 feet to a point; thence S 89°25'17"W a distance of 2634.16 feet to a point which is the W 1/4 of Section 16; thence N 01°05'18"E a distance of 2634.70 feet along the west line of Section 16 to the Point of Beginning. Along With; The N 1/2 of the N 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Section 16 minus the 1.6 acres as described in the original Quit Claim Deed as recorded in Book #2040 PG # 815 at the Laramie County Clerk's Office. Said parcel containing 156.61 acres more or less.

(e) Edness Kimball Wilkins State Park: The lands in Natrona County managed as Edness Kimball Wilkins State Park are described as follows:

(i) T33NR78W Southwest 1/4, West 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4, South 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4, Southwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Sec. 2; Northwest 1/4 of Sec. 11, a portion of the Northeast 1/4 of Sec. 10 that is South of the centerline of the North Platte River and North of the centerline of U.S. Hwy 20, 26, and 87, more particularly described as: Beginning at the Northeast corner of Sec. 10, thence South 89° 36' 50" West along the North line of Sec. 10 1524.49 ft to the centerline of the North Platte River, thence along the centerline of the North Platte River as follows: South 6° 12' 20" East 469.54 feet, thence South 6° 24' 36" West 363.22 ft, thence South 15° 26' 37" West 329.34 ft, thence South 27° 15' West 213.27 ft, thence South 24° 35' 19" West 309.32 ft, thence South 22° 59' 05" East leaving the centerline of the North Platte River 660.14 ft to the centerline of U.S. Hwy 20, 26, and 87, thence North 62° 26' 34" East along the centerline of said Hwy 1205.98 ft, thence along the centerline of said Hwy on a non-tangent curve to the left, chord=North 58° 39' 23 " East 757.08 ft, central angle= 7° 35' 04", distance=757.63 ft, thence North 54° 51' 30" East along the centerline of said Hwy 2504.35 ft, thence along the centerline of said Hwy on a non-tangent curve to the right, chord=North 68° 00' 53" East 1735.7 ft, central angle=26° 15' 26", distance=1750.98 ft, thence North 81° 06' 56" East along said Hwy 96.81 ft to the East line of the West 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4 of Sec. 2, thence North 0° 01' 55" East along the East line of said Sec. 2 1734.13 ft to the Southeast corner of the Southwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Sec. 2, thence North 0° 31' 15" West along the East line of said Sec. 2 1348.53 ft to the centerline of the North Platte River, thence along the centerline of the North Platte River as follows: South 48° 51' 12" West 250.5 ft, thence South 41° 36' 51" West 370.57 ft, thence South 56° 35' 21" West 293.02 ft, thence South 74° 01' 50" West 327.86 ft, thence South 86° 56' 34" West 247.5 ft, thence North 80° 53' 40" West 534.59 ft, thence South 84° 00' 49" West 313.06 ft, thence South 75° 16' 17" West 832.87 ft, thence South 82° 54' 11" West 266.29 ft, thence South 50° 46' 15" West 201.13 ft, thence South 58° 24' 39" West 718.87 ft to the West line of Sec. 2, thence South 0° 43' 44" East along the West line of Sec.2, 2503.64 ft to the point of beginning. Excepting therefrom all recorded right of way easements across or through said property, this tract of land contains 361.06 acres, more or less.

(f) Glendo State Park: The lands in Platte County managed as Glendo State Park are described as follows:

(i) Lands owned by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation including the reservoir surface area and all other lands referenced in Exhibit A attached to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation and the State of Wyoming, Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources dated 1992. Via the Memorandum of Understanding, the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation transferred to the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources the administration of the Bureau of Reclamation's lands and facilities at its reservoirs. A copy of Exhibit A outlining the transferred premises is available upon request from the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources.

(g) Guernsey State Park: The lands in Platte County managed as Guernsey State Park are described as follows:

(i) Lands owned by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation including the reservoir surface area and all other lands referenced in Exhibit A attached to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation and the State of Wyoming, Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources dated 1992. Via the Memorandum of Understanding, the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation transferred to the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources the administration of the Bureau of Reclamation's lands and facilities at its reservoirs. A copy of Exhibit A outlining the transferred premises is available upon request from the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources.

(ii) T27NR66W South 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 and Southwest 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Sec. 27; Northwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 and Northeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Sec. 34, more particularly described as: Beginning at the Southwest corner of said Sec. 27 and considering the West line of the Southwest 1/4 thereof to bear North 1° 32' West with all bearings herein being relative thereto; thence North 1° 32' West " 1318.25 ft to the Northwest corner of the South 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of said Sec. 27; thence South 89° 58' 55" East along the North line of said South 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4, 796.38 ft to the true point of beginning, said point being on the centerline of the State Hwy; thence continuing South 89° 58' 55" East, along said North line, 844.01 ft to a point on the Westerly right of way line of the Burlington Northern Railroad; thence Southeasterly, along said Westerly right of way line, on the arc of a non-tangent curve to the left=1° 18' 11", distance=2532.97 ft, (curve with central angle=33° 00' 09", chord=South 58° 01' East 2498.09 ft), to a point on the South line of said Sec. 27, from which point the South 1/4 corner thereof bears West, 1092.12 ft; thence South 47° 01' 21" West 1727.85 ft to a point on the centerline of said State Hwy; thence North 39° 43' 15" West, along said centerline, 1499.31 ft; thence on the arc of a curve to the left=5° 09', along said centerline, distance=37.14 ft, (curve with central angle=01°54' 55", chord=North 41° 38' 51" West 37.14 ft), to the South line of said Sec. 27, from which point the Southwest corner thereof bears North 88° 51' 02" West, 1476.81 ft; thence continuing along said centerline, on the arc of a curve to the left=05° 09' 02", distance=200.04 ft, (curve with central angle=10°18' 25", chord=North 47° 45' 36" West, 199.77 ft); thence North 52° 54' 44" West, along said centerline 257.3 ft; thence along said centerline on the arc of a curve to the right=08° 03' 27", distance=547.31 ft, (curve with central angle=44° 06' 00", chord=North 30° 51' 43" West 533.91 ft); thence North 08° 48' 44" West, along said centerline 580 ft to the true point of beginning, containing 74.97 acres.

(iii) T27N R66W Section 23, NWSW, containing 40 acres, more or less.

(h) Hot Springs State Park: The lands in Hot Springs County managed as Hot Springs State Park are described as follows:

(i) T43NR94W Sec. 30, the NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4, containing 40 acres, more or less.

(ii) T43NR94W The W 1/2 of the SE 1/4 of Section 30.

(iii) T43NR94W Sec. 30, Lot 4, containing 26.58 acres, more or less, which is a portion of the SE 1/4 SW 1/4.

(iv) T43NR94W Sec. 31, Lot 3.

(v) T43NR94W Sec. 31, Lots 1 and 2: NE 1/4; N 1/2 SE 1/4 of Sec. 31, (Containing 25.322 acres, more or less, in Lot 1 and 25.096 acres, more or less, in Lot 2).

(vi) T43NR94W, Sec. 30 and 31, and T43NR95W, Sec. 25 and 36: Beginning at the point of intersection of the South line of the Big Horn Hot Springs Reserve with the East line of said Sec. 36, said point being located North 1,205.2 ft from the Southeast corner of said Sec. 36; thence West 3,560 ft to the Southwest corner; thence 5,280 ft to the Northwest corner; thence East 3,560 ft to the point of intersection of the North line of the Big Horn Hot Springs Reserve with the East line of said Sec. 25; thence East 1,720 ft to the Northeast corner; thence South 5,280 ft to the southeast corner; thence West 1,720 ft to the point of beginning, containing 640 acres, more or less.

(i) Sinks Canyon State Park: The lands in Fremont County managed as Sinks Canyon State Park are described as follows:

(i) T32NR100W Sec. 8: Northeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 Sec. 9: Northwest of the Southwest 1/4.

(ii) T32NR100W North 1/4 corner of Sec. 17, more particularly described as: Beginning at a point which bears 943.57 ft East of the said Sec. 17, thence South 48° 51' West 146.11 ft, thence South 41° 09' East 70.67 ft, thence South 54° 22' West 330.10 ft, thence South 50° 19' West 114.58 ft; thence South 34° 35' West 929 ft, thence South 176.20 ft, thence North 34° 35' East 1074 ft, thence North 50° 19' East 85.42 ft, thence North 54° 22' East 330.10 ft, thence South 41° 09' East 29.33 ft, thence North 48° 51' East 375 ft, thence West 2.10 ft, thence North 34° 15' West 68 ft, thence South 55° 45' West 101.50 ft, thence West 179.73 ft to the place of beginning.

(iii) T32NR100W Sec. 8: South of the Southeast 1/4; Northeast 1/4; Southeast; Sec. 9: Northwest 1/4; Southwest 1/4; Sec. 17: East 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4, North 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4, Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4, and West 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4; Sec. 18: Northeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4, South 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4, and Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4.

(j) Keyhole State Park: The lands in Crook County managed as Keyhole State Park are described as follows:

(i) Lands owned by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation including the reservoir surface area and all other lands referenced in Exhibit A attached to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation and the State of Wyoming, Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources dated 1992. Via the Memorandum of Understanding, the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation transferred to the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources the administration of the Bureau of Reclamation's lands and facilities at its reservoirs. A copy of Exhibit A outlining the transferred premises is available upon request from the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources.

(k) Seminoe State Park: The lands in Carbon County managed as Seminoe State Park are described as follows:

(i) Lands owned by the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation including the reservoir surface area and all other lands referenced in Exhibit A attached to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation and the State of Wyoming, Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources dated 1992. Via the Memorandum of Understanding, the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation transferred to the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources the administration of the Bureau of Reclamation's lands and facilities at its reservoirs. A copy of Exhibit A outlining the transferred premises is available upon request from the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources.

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