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    Wyoming State Facts and History

    Wyoming State Facts and History

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    By Albert on July 10, 2023 Travel

     

    Wyoming Quick Facts

    • Current Governor: Mark Gordon (Republican)
    • Capital: Cheyenne
    • Population: 578,759 (2019 est.)
    • Land Area: 97,093.14 sq km
    • Water Area: 719.87 sq km
    • Total Area: 97,813.01 SQ KM
    • Width: 372.8 mi (600 km)
    • Length: 280 mi (452 km)
    • State Motto: “Equal Rights”
    • Nickname: Equality State
    • Electoral votes: 3
    • Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 1 (of 435)
    • State Song: “Wyoming”
    • Date of Statehood: July 10, 1890
    • Time Zone: Mountain (GMT − 7 hours)
    • Official Website of Wyoming: wyo.gov
    • State abbreviation/Postal code: WY

    State Symbol of Wyoming

    State Bird Western meadowlark
    State Butterfly Sheridan’s green hairstreak
    State Coin Sacagawea Golden Dollar Coin
    State Dinosaur Triceratops
    State Fish Cutthroat trout
    State Flower Indian paintbrush
    State Fossil Knightia
    State Gemstone Jade
    State Grass Western wheatgrass
    State Mammal Bison
    State Motto Equal Rights
    State Nickname Equality State
    State Reptile Horned toad
    State Shrub Wyoming big sagebrush
    State Song “Wyoming”
    State Sport Rodeo
    State Tree Plains cottonwood

    College & Universities

    Business Skills Institute – Evanston
    Casper College
    Central Wyoming College
    Cheeks International Academy of Beauty Culture-Cheyenne
    Eastern Wyoming College
    Laramie County Community College
    Northwest College
    Sheridan College
    University of Phoenix-Cheyenne Campus
    University of Wyoming
    Western Wyoming Community College
    Wyotech-Laramie

    Popular Tourist Attractions

    1. Yellowstone National Park
    2. Jackson Hole
    3. Grand Teton National Park
    4. Devils Tower
    5. Old Faithful
    6. Grand Prismatic Spring
    7. Mammoth Hot Springs
    8. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
    9. Jenny Lake Lodge
    10. Norris Geyser Basin
    11. Wind River Range
    12. Jenny Lake
    13. Yellowstone River
    14. Bighorn National Forest
    15. Buffalo Bill Center of the West
    16. Grand Targhee Resort
    17. Frontier Mall

    Famous Natives and Residents

    Name Profession
    James Bridger trapper, guide, and storyteller;
    Dick Cheney vice president;
    Buffalo Bill Cody scout;
    John Colter trader and first white man to enter Wyoming;
    Thomas Fitzpatrick mountain man and guide;
    Harrison Ford actor;
    Matthew Fox actor;
    Curt Gowdy sportscaster;
    Jackson Pollock painter;
    Matthew Shepard murdered student;
    Jedediah S. Smith mountain man
    Willis Van Devanter jurist;

    Famous Actors And Actresses

    1. Jim Beaver
    2. Jim J. Bullock
    3. Darren Dalton

    Map of Wyoming

     

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