Just 2 miles south of Interstate 90, and within minutes of major national retailers like Walmart, Albertsons, and Menards, the site benefits from exceptional connectivity and placement within Gillette’s most active commercial zone. The flat topography and multiple access points offer a clean slate for retail, office, service industry, flex space, or mixed-use development.

With a manageable yet impactful 10-acre footprint, this parcel offers enough room for large-scale commercial vision while remaining efficient to build and manage. Whether you’re an investor, developer, or owner-operator, this is a rare chance to secure a centrally located, high-traffic site with strong surrounding growth and infrastructure accesspositioning your next project for long-term success in one of Wyoming’s fastest-growing communities.

Region & Climate

Located in Northeast Wyoming, Gillette sits between the Black Hills to the east and the Big Horn Mountains to the west, giving it both economic and geographic advantage. With a population of over 33,000, the city has evolved into a regional center for commerce, logistics, and essential services, supported by a regional airport, modern healthcare, and expanding educational institutions.

Gillette experiences a semi-arid, high plains climate with warm summers, cold winters, and approximately 15 inches of annual precipitation, mostly in the spring and early summer. Snowfall averages around 50 inches per year, and clear skies and wide temperature ranges support year-round construction and operationsmaking it an ideal environment for investment and development.

History

Founded in 1891 as a stop on the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, Gillette was officially incorporated in 1892 and quickly became a vital shipping and trade center in Northeast Wyoming. Named after railroad surveyor Edward Gillette, the town was built on ranching and railand later transformed by energy.

The discovery of vast coal reserves in the Powder River Basin marked a new era, solidifying Gillette’s reputation as the Energy Capital of the Nation. Today, the city remains a major hub for coal, oil, and natural gas production and has grown into a key driver of Wyoming’s economy.

Location

The 59 Frontage offers a premium location along one of Gillette’s most heavily traveled commercial routes. With thousands of vehicles passing by daily, this parcel provides excellent visibility and convenience for a wide range of uses.

Highway 59 connects Interstate 90, just two miles to the north, with Gillette’s growing residential and commercial zonesmaking it a key artery for both local traffic and regional flow. The site also benefits from secondary access along Tipton Drive, supporting flexible site design and ease of entry.

Surrounded by established national retailers, industrial businesses, and service centers, this location continues to see strong commercial momentum. With its strategic position, high traffic exposure, and connectivity to Gillette’s core amenities, The 59 Frontage is a rare opportunity to develop in a proven and growing commercial hub.