Albany County Fairgrounds

Albany County Fairgrounds is a sports venue in Albany, Wyoming and has an elevation of 7,211 feet. Albany County Fairgrounds is situated near the deciduous forest Laramie Superfund Site bioremediation, as well as near Undine Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fort Sanders and Laramie Plains Museum.

Fort Sanders

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Fort Sanders was a wooden fort constructed in 1866 on the Laramie Plains in southern Wyoming, near the city of Laramie. Originally named Fort John Buford, it was renamed Fort Sanders after General William P. Fort Sanders is situated 1 mile south of Albany County Fairgrounds.

Laramie Plains Museum

Museum

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The Ivinson Mansion, now the Laramie Plains Museum, was built in 1892 in Laramie, Wyoming by Jane and Edward Ivinson. Designed by architect Walter E. Ware of Salt Lake City and built by local contractor Frank Cook, the house was regarded as the most significant residence in Laramie at its completion. Laramie Plains Museum is situated 2 miles north of Albany County Fairgrounds.

Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site

Museum

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The Wyoming Territorial Prison is a former federal government prison near Laramie, Wyoming. Built in 1872, it is one of the oldest buildings in Wyoming. Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site is situated 2 miles northwest of Albany County Fairgrounds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laramie.

Laramie

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Laramie is a city in and the county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States, known for its high elevation at 7,200 feet, for its railroad history, and as the home of the University of Wyoming.

Albany County Fairgrounds

Type: Sports venue
Categories: recreation area and sports location
Location: Albany, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.28441° or 41° 17′ 4″ north

Longitude

-105.594° or 105° 35′ 38″ west

Elevation

7,211 feet (2,198 metres)

Open location code

85HP7CM4+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 403124952

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=fairground

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=sports_centre

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Laramie Superfund Site bioremediation and Jerry Ullrich Park.

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