Buffalo, County seat in Johnson County, Wyoming
Buffalo sits at an elevation of 1,416 meters in northeastern Wyoming, where the Bighorn Mountains meet the Great Plains region.
The settlement developed in the 1870s as a stop along the Bozeman Trail, serving military personnel and travelers heading to Montana Territory.
The Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum contains over 15,000 artifacts documenting the region's Native American, military, and settlement periods.
The local government offices provide essential services to Johnson County residents from their location on North Main Street.
The Occidental Hotel, dating from 1880, maintains its original architectural features and contains a saloon from the territorial period.
Location: Johnson County
Elevation above the sea: 1,416 m
Address: Buffalo, WY 82834, USA 82840 Buffalo
Website: http://buffalowyoming.org
GPS coordinates: 44.34750,-106.70111
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:54
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