Afton, Wyoming

Afton is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,911 at the 2010 census.

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Main Street Afton with antler arch
Main Street Afton with antler arch
Location of Afton in Lincoln County, Wyoming.
Location of Afton in Lincoln County, Wyoming.
Afton is located in Wyoming
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Location in Wyoming
Afton is located in the United States
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Afton (the United States)
Afton is located in North America
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Coordinates: 42°43′42″N 110°55′45″W
CountryUnited States
StateWyoming
CountyLincoln
Area
  Total4.31 sq mi (11.17 km2)
  Land4.31 sq mi (11.17 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,240 ft (1,902 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,911
  Estimate 
(2018)
2,006
  Density464.98/sq mi (179.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
83110
Area code(s)307
FIPS code56-00245[2]
GNIS feature ID1597691[3]
Websitewww.aftonwyoming.gov

Afton is home to the world's largest arch made of elk antlers, it weighs 15 tons.

References

  1. "2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Mar 27, 2019.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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