| Laramie, Wyoming Elevation 7200 feet |
"Like
no place on earth"
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Population by year | ||
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2000
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27,204 | ||
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1990
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26,687 | ||
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1960
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17,520 | ||
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1880
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2,396 | ||
| Laramie City was founded in 1868 and incorporated in 1874. |
| Named for French trapper Jaques LaRamee. |
| Laramie is the County seat of Albany County which was named after Albany, NY by Dakota Legislator Charles Bradley. |
| Home to the University of Wyoming Cowboys. |
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Wyoming Equality |
| Home to the first woman to vote, the first woman Jurors, and the first woman to be elected to a State Legislature. |
| Laramie City Newspaper Quotes from the day after the first female vote. Sept. 7th 1870 |
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