Laramie’s Living History —
A Variety of Other Topics
A series of stories prepared for the Albany County Museum Coalition, an alliance of institutions that promote Laramie’s historic and cultural resources. This series originally appeared in the Laramie Boomerang.
Not all Albany County history falls into a specific category; a wide assortment of additional topics are covered on these pages.
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High School for ranch kids meant boarding in town for many
Albany County is one of seven counties in Wyoming where all the various school districts are now combined into one for elementary education. Rural and city schools are under the same umbrella. But it wasn’t always that way.