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Casper, Wyoming. / 42.85000°N 106.32500°W / 42.85000; -106.32500. 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] Casper is nicknamed "The Oil City" and has a long history ...
August 12, 1971; July 19, 1976. Fort Caspar was a military post of the United States Army in present-day Wyoming, named after 2nd Lieutenant Caspar Collins, a U.S. Army officer who was killed in the 1865 Battle of the Platte Bridge Station against the Lakota and Cheyenne. Founded in 1859 along the banks of the North Platte River as a trading ...
Casper College is a public community college in Casper, Wyoming.It is one of the largest and most comprehensive community colleges in the region. Established in 1945 as Wyoming's first junior college and initially located on the third floor of Natrona County High School, Casper College moved to its current site 10 years later.
Natrona County, Wyoming. / 42.97°N 106.8°W / 42.97; -106.8. Natrona County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 79,955, [1] making it the second-most populous county in Wyoming. Its county seat is Casper. [2]
The people below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Casper, Wyoming. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Wyoming ( / waɪˈoʊmɪŋ / ⓘ wye-OH-ming) [8] 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. With a population of 576,851 in 2020, [9] Wyoming is the ...
The Ford Wyoming Center (formerly known as the Casper Events Center) is a multi-purpose arena in Casper, Wyoming, in the United States. The arena was built in April 1982. It seats 8,395 for ice hockey and indoor football games, 8,842 for basketball games, and up to 9,700 for concerts .
History. Casper had airline flights in the 1930s at Wardwell Field, north of town at 42°54′47″N106°21′00″W42.913°N 106.35°W. The airport started as the Casper Army Airfield in September 1942, [6] consisting of four asphalt hard surfaced runways – N/S, NE/SW, E/W, NW/SE – varying in length between 8,900 feet (2,700 m) and 8,600 ...