Cheyenne is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Wyoming. The population was 65,132 at the 2020 census, while the Cheyenne metropolitan area encompassing all of Laramie County has an estimated 102,000 residents. Cheyenne is situated on Crow Creek and Dry Creek. It is the county seat of Laramie County.
Mountain West
Cheyenne
Laramie County, WY
Population
64,795
Walk Score
78 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$993
Median home value
$283,100
Founded
1867
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Capitol North Historic District (Additional Documentation) · listed 1980
- Capitol North Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 2023
- Cheyenne South Side Historic District · listed 2006
- Crow Creek-Cole Ranch Headquarters Historic District · listed 2009
- Downtown Cheyenne Historic District · listed 1978
- Downtown Cheyenne Historic District (Boundary Increase I) · listed 1980
- Downtown Cheyenne Historic District (Boundary Increase II) · listed 1988
- Downtown Cheyenne Historic District (Boundary Increase III) · listed 1996
- Dubois Block · listed 2014
- Fort David A. Russell · listed 1969
- Lakeview Historic District · listed 1996
- Moore Haven Heights Historic District · listed 2009
- Rainsford Historic District · listed 1984
- Remount Ranch · listed 1990
- Union Pacific Roundhouse, Turntable and Machine Shop · listed 1992
- Veterans Administration Medical Center
Notable landmarks
- Atlas Theatre · listed 1973
- Baxter Ranch Headquarters Buildings · listed 1979
- Beatty, Charles L., House · listed 1990
- Boeing/United Airlines Terminal Building, Hangar and Fountain · listed 1985
- Castle on 19th Street · listed 1979
- Cheyenne Flour Milling Company · listed 2003
- Cheyenne High School · listed 2005
- Cheyenne Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District · listed 2013
- Churchill Public School · listed 2005
- City and County Building · listed 1978
- Continental Oil Company · listed 2003
- Crook House · listed 1979
- Deming School · listed 2005
- Federal Office Building-Cheyenne · listed 2000
- Fincher, Mabel, School · listed 2005
- First United Methodist Church · listed 1975
- Frewen, Moreton, House · listed 1975
- Governor's Mansion · listed 1969
- Hebard Public School · listed 2005
- Hynds Lodge · listed 1984
- Johnson Public School · listed 2005
- Keefe Row · listed 1979
- Lafrentz, Ferdinand, House · listed 1979
- Laramie County Milk Producers Cooperative Association · listed 2003
- Masonic Temple · listed 1984
- …and 17 more
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