Lusk, Wyoming
Lusk is an American city in the state of Wyoming. It is in Niobrara County where it is the county seat. The city has a population of about 1,447 people. The Wyoming Women's Center of the Wyoming Department of Corrections is in Lusk.
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 Location of Lusk in Niobrara County, Wyoming. | |
| Coordinates: 42°45′38″N 104°27′10″W / 42.76056°N 104.45278°WCoordinates: 42°45′38″N 104°27′10″W / 42.76056°N 104.45278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Niobrara |
| Incorporated | 1886 |
| Government | |
| • Type | City Council |
| • Mayor | Patricia Smith |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2) |
| • Land | 2.07 sq mi (5.36 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,020 ft (1,530 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,567 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,599 |
| • Density | 757.0/sq mi (292.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 82225 |
| FIPS code | 56-48530[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1591129[2] |
| Website | Town of Lusk, Wyoming |
Lusk, Wyoming Media
Lusk Water Tower, built in 1886 to provide water for steam locomotives
The Stagecoach Museum in a former Wyoming National Guard armory
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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