Lost Springs, Wyoming

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Lost Springs, Wyoming
Location of Lost Springs, Wyoming
Location of Lost Springs, Wyoming
Coordinates: 42°45′57″N 104°55′37″W / 42.76583, -104.92694
Country United States
State Wyoming
County Converse
Area
 - Total 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
 - Land 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 4,997 ft (1,523 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1
 - Density 12.3/sq mi (4.7/km²)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 82224
Area code(s) 307
FIPS code 56-47805[1]
GNIS feature ID 1597388[2]

Lost Springs is a town located in Converse County, Wyoming, United States. As of the 2000 census, one person lives there. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town is one of only five places in the United States to have a population of 1 person. The others are Hibberts Gore, Maine, Erving's Location, New Hampshire, Monowi, Nebraska and New Amsterdam, Indiana.

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[edit] Geography

Road Sign in Lost Springs.
Road Sign in Lost Springs.

Lost Springs is located at 42°45'57" North, 104°55'37" West (42.765887, -104.926947)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²), of which, 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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