City of Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming, United States

Overview of Laramie

• Name:
  Laramie
• Official Name:
  City of Laramie
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Albany County, Wyoming, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  First settled in 1867; named for the Laramie River, which was named for Jacques LaRamie, French-Canadian trapper killed by Arapahoes on the river around 1818.
• Surveys:
  Sixth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 73 West
  

  Townships: 15 North, 16 North

  Range 74 West
  

  Townships: 15 North, 16 North
• County Seat of:
  Albany County
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.311366941° 18' 40.9"N

  Longitude:-105.5911007105° 35' 28.0"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • West Laramie 1.5 mi. W
  • Howell 7.5 mi. N
  • Red Buttes 8.9 mi. S
  • The Buttes 9.7 mi. S
  • Wyoming 11.7 mi. N
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Saint Mathews Church Columbarium 0.1 mi. NW
  • Green Hill 0.9 mi. NE
  • Harmony 5.3 mi. SW
• Population:
  26,934
• Elevation:
  2,184 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  773480282
• Updated May 5, 2020