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Fort Laramie is a town in Goshen County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 206 at the 2020 census . The town is named after historic Fort Laramie , an important stop on the Oregon , California and Mormon trails, as well as a staging point for various military excursions and treaty signings.
The Fort Laramie National Monument was established, which became the Fort Laramie National Historic Site in 1960. [ 15 ] In a 1983 document, the National Park Service (NPS) describes a 536-acre historic district within the larger national historic site containing all of the historic structures, buildings, ruins, and sites, as well as a separate ...
The Fort Laramie site was one of a number of so-called "hog ranches" that appeared along trails in Wyoming. [3] Located about 3 miles (4.8 km) from old Fort Laramie, the ranch was established in 1873 by Jules Ecoffey and Adolph Cuny as a trading post and saloon. The next year prostitution was added as a further attraction. [3]
Wyoming Highway 160 is a short route at only 1.08 miles (1.74 km) in length that provides access to the Fort Laramie National Historic Site and areas west and southwest of Fort Laramie. Highway 160 begins at Goshen CR 53 [ 2 ] and travels east, passing north of the Fort Laramie Historic Site.
It lies along local roads north of the city of Laramie, the county seat of Albany County. [2] Its elevation is 6,785 ft (2,068 m), and it is located at 1] Although Garrett is unincorporated, it once had a post office, with the ZIP code of 82058.
The Snowy Range Ski Area, about 30 miles (48 km) west of Laramie off Wyoming Highway 130, offers downhill skiing and snowboarding on 27 trails ranging in difficulty from beginner to expert. [46] Laramie is a center for mountain biking. Mountain bike trails meander through forests in the Laramie Range and the Snowy Range.
CHEYENNE — The general election is just a little more than 10 days away, and Laramie County has six contested races for seats in the Wyoming Legislature. Out of 14 local legislative races in ...
Bosler is an unincorporated community in central Albany County, Wyoming, United States, along the Laramie River. It lies along the concurrent U.S. Routes 30 and 287 north of the city of Laramie, the county seat of Albany County. [2] Public education in the community of Bosler is provided by Albany County School District #1.