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Casper is a city in and the county seat of Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. [7] Casper is the second-most populous city in the state after Cheyenne, with the population at 59,038 as of the 2020 census. [4]
The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center (NHTIC) is an 11,000-square-foot (1,000 m 2) interpretive center [1] about several of the National Historic Trails and is located northwest of Casper, Wyoming on Interstate 25.
Independence Rock is a large granite rock, approximately 130 feet (40 m) high, 1,900 feet (580 m) long, and 850 feet (260 m) wide, which is in southwestern Natrona County, Wyoming along Wyoming Highway 220. During the middle of the 19th century, it formed a prominent and well-known landmark on the Oregon, Mormon, and California emigrant trails.
Casper, Wyoming is the second largest city in the state. So when word got out that some of Casper’s homebound were in need of more than just their usual Meals on Wheels food deliveries ...
The first Euro-American settlement occurred in the Casper area in the late 19th century. [5] Natrona County was created by the legislature of the Wyoming Territory on March 9, 1888, and it was organized in 1890. [6] The land for Natrona County was annexed from Carbon County. Natrona County was named for the deposits of natron found in the area. [7]
Wyoming (/ w aɪ ˈ oʊ m ɪ ŋ / ⓘ wye-OH-ming) [9] is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.It borders Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to the south.
The list of National Historic Landmarks in Wyoming contains the landmarks designated by the U.S. Federal Government located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. There are 28 National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in Wyoming. The first designated were two on December 19, 1960; the latest was on December 11, 2023.
The Casper Downtown Historic District in Casper, Wyoming, US is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. The district is generally bounded by David St., East B C St., Beech St., and Midwest Ave. [2] It includes the Turner-Cottman Building at 124 West Second Street. [3]