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1590526 [3] Website. www.cityoflaramie.org. Laramie (/ ˈlærəmi /) is a city in and the county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States, known for its high elevation at 7,200 feet (2,200 m), railroad history, and as the home of the University of Wyoming. The population was 31,407 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous ...
Laramie County, Wyoming. Laramie County is a county located at the southeast corner of the state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 100,512 or 17.4% of the state's total 2020 population, [1] making it the most populous county in Wyoming, but the least populous county in the United States to be the most populous ...
October 15, 1966. Fort Laramie (/ ˈlærəmi /; founded as Fort William and known for a while as Fort John) was a significant 19th-century trading post, diplomatic site, and military installation located at the confluence of the Laramie and the North Platte Rivers. They joined in the upper Platte River Valley in the eastern part of the present ...
The University of Wyoming (UW) is a public land-grant research university in Laramie, Wyoming, United States. It was founded in March 1886, four years before the territory was admitted as the 44th state, and opened in September 1887. The University of Wyoming's location is written into the state's constitution. [ 8 ]
The Laramie Downtown Historic District comprises the historic core of Laramie, Wyoming. Established in 1868, Laramie owes its existence to the Union Pacific Railway, which chose the site and began selling property. By 1871 Laramie was the county seat of Albany County. The historic district includes many buildings dating to the earliest days of ...
Laramie Mountains. The Laramie Mountains are a range of moderately high peaks on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S states of Wyoming and Colorado. The range is the northernmost extension of the line of the ranges along the eastern side of the Rockies, and in particular of the higher peaks of the Front Range directly to the south.
Website. www.co.albany.wy.us. Albany County (/ ˈɔːlbəni / ⓘ AWL-bə-nee) is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 37,066. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Laramie, [ 2 ] the site of the University of Wyoming. Its southern border lies on the northern Colorado state line.
The Laramie River is a tributary of the North Platte River, approximately 280 miles (450 km) long, [5] in the U.S. states of Colorado and Wyoming. The river was named for Jacques La Ramie , a fur trapper who visited the area in the early 19th century.