Washam, Wyoming

About Washam

Washam is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Wyoming.

Washam holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.11 square miles.

📰 Washam News Today

• Richard Price Obituary (2026) - Rock Springs, WY - Fox Funeral Home & Crematory - Rock Springs Legacy obituary · Apr 7
• Washams celebrate 25th anniversary WyomingNews.com · Feb 16
• Living their lives in the saddle Green River Star · May 14
• Where to vote in Sweetwater County for the upcoming Primary Wyo4News · Aug 11
• Patricia Hanks Obituary - West Valley City, UT Dignity Memorial · Dec 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Washam Unique

• The only place in America named Washam — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Wyoming, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 15 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Washam

• Hub/Mustang

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Washam

• Lucerne Point Group Site reviews ★
• Twin Buttes Wilderness Study Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Washam

🏘️ Nearby Communities