Linch is an unincorporated community in southeastern Johnson County, Wyoming, United States. It lies along WYO 192 southeast of the city of Buffalo, the county seat of Johnson County.Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 116. Although Linch is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 82640.Zip Code Lookup

Public education in the community of Linch is provided by Johnson County School District #1. Linch also has a branch of the Johnson County Library.

Linch was named for Wilfrid Bruce Linch (1895-1968)."Linch Honors Founder," Casper Star-Tribune (Casper, Wyoming), page 14 Oil was discovered near Linch in 1947, and is the primary business.

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