Blog · October 14, 2026 · Wyoming
Douglas Plat Map, Wyoming: plats and lots
A recorded plat shows how land near Rolling Hills was divided into lots.
Main page: Converse County, WY GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, county facts and neighboring maps).
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When a listing near Lost Springs mentions a lot number, look up the Douglas plat map it refers to. This Douglas guide covers: where plats are filed, plat versus tax map, and what to look for on the sheet.
The Douglas plat map: start here
For a lot in Douglas, look for the plat book reference on the parcel record; use it to request a copy.
Where the parcel data lives
Go first to the Converse County parcel viewer; it maps every tax parcel in the county, Rolling Hills included. Without an address in hand, pan along the nearest road until the lines appear, then click inside the one you want, which applies near Rolling Hills as much as anywhere. For land near Rolling Hills, save the parcel ID from that panel; every clerk in the county asks for it first.
Douglas, WY: the basics
Douglas is part of Converse County, Wyoming, so its parcels are on the county's map. Douglas is also the county seat, which puts the County Clerk close by. For acreage around Lost Springs, city or town hall handles things like zoning, permits and utilities within town limits, but the county runs assessment and recording. Lots just outside the town limits near Rolling Hills often answers to county rules rather than the town's.
Metes and bounds instead
Rural land near Lost Springs that was never subdivided may have no plat at all; the deed and any recorded survey describe it instead.
Getting your bearings
Douglas holds the county offices, where most land records are kept. Other places on the map include Glenrock, Rolling Hills, and Lost Springs, where town lots give way to larger tracts. About 13,809 people call Converse County home (Census estimate, 2023) on roughly 4,255 square miles. Converse County was formed in 1888, so old deeds can run back a long way. Landmarks such as Medicine Bow National Forest help you orient on the aerial around Rolling Hills.
Recorded plat or GIS layer
The Converse County parcel viewer draws parcels for taxes, whereas the plat carries surveyed dimensions.
Which office to call
Recorded documents for a parcel near Glenrock come from the County Clerk, often with an online index. Building or septic questions for a lot near Lost Springs are for the local planning and health departments, town or county, depending on location.
When a plat changes
Lots near Glenrock can be combined or reconfigured by a replat, search the index for replats of the same subdivision; street vacations near Rolling Hills show up in the records too.
What a plat shows
With a lot near Lost Springs, the sheet usually includes lot and block numbers, dimensions and bearings, street rights-of-way and easements.
Next door to Converse County
Converse County touches Albany County, Campbell County, Carbon County, Johnson County, and Natrona County; every one of them runs a separate parcel map. Ground near Rolling Hills that runs to the line can show up across two assessors' files, so open the neighboring map before you assume the acreage. For land near Glenrock, our state page lists each bordering county map for Wyoming.
Before you lean on the lines
Listed acreage is an estimate; just a licensed surveyor establishes the real boundary for a parcel near Rolling Hills. Owner names and values update on a schedule, so a fresh transfer around Rolling Hills might lag behind.
Field tips
The parcel map usually runs in a mobile browser, useful out on a road near Glenrock, so load it before you lose signal. A screenshot of the parcel near Rolling Hills with its ID helps when you meet an owner or agent.
Deeds, plats and who keeps them
The map is an index, not the title: recorded deeds, plats and easements covering ground around Lost Springs are kept by the County Clerk. Closer to Lost Springs, have ready the book and page listed on the parcel record to skip a name search.
Getting a copy
With a lot near Glenrock, some counties put plat images online, otherwise call or visit with the reference; small fees are common.
How land is described here
Wyoming uses the Public Land Survey System, which means a tract near Rolling Hills is described by section, township and range. Each section is nominally a mile square, about 640 acres, with 36 sections to a township, though corrections make some sections near Lost Springs odd-sized. Keep the legal description for land near Lost Springs when you talk to a surveyor.
Questions about the Douglas plat map
What is a lot and block description around Lost Springs?
For a parcel near Glenrock, the description sends you to a specific recorded plat, so pull that plat for dimensions.
Are old plats online in Douglas?
Closer to Rolling Hills, it varies; some offices have scanned older plats and some haven't, including older subdivisions.
What do the dashed lines on a plat mean around Rolling Hills?
For property near Glenrock, recorded plat easements usually show on the sheet, so check before you build.
Is a plat map a survey for land near Rolling Hills?
In most cases, the plat near Lost Springs is recorded, while the GIS layer is an approximation; trust the plat when they differ.
What's a legal description near Glenrock?
Near Lost Springs, deeds use lot and block, metes and bounds or survey descriptions, and the parcel record often summarizes it.
Open the official Converse County, WY parcel map See it in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.