National Register of Historic Places

Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds

Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds is a historic place in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1973, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 73001935.

Cheyenne, Laramie County, WyomingListed January 29, 1973NRIS #73001935★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds?

The Wyoming State Capitol is located in the city of Cheyenne. Cheyenne is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Wyoming, also hosting the workspace for the governor, Mark Gordon, and his staff. Built between 1886 and 1890, the capitol is located in Cheyenne and contains the chambers of the Wyoming State Legislature as well as the office of the Governor of Wyoming. It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1987. The Capitol underwent an extensive three-year renovation and reopened to the public on July 10, 2019.

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Listing details

Name
Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds
City
Cheyenne
County
Laramie County
State
Wyoming
Listed on the National Register
January 29, 1973
NRIS reference number
73001935
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
41.14023, -104.82013
When was Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds listed on the National Register?

Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1973.

Where is Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds located?

Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds is located in Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming at approximately 41.14023, -104.82013. See the map above.

Is Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Wyoming State Capitol and Grounds is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.