Ghost Towns of the Rockies

Arminto

Ghost town in Natrona County, Wyoming · Central Wyoming district

Founded
1888
Peak Population
~100
Elevation
5,700 ft
Primary Industry
other
County
Natrona
Coordinates
43.1789, -107.2575
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History

A ranching and stagecoach stop in central Wyoming. Named for Manuel Armenta, an early sheepherder. Once had a post office, hotel, school, and general store. Now one of Wyoming's tiniest communities with about 4 permanent residents.

Visiting Arminto

What remains: Near-ghost. ~4 residents (2020). A few buildings remain.

Access: County Road 104 from Highway 20/26. Gravel, remote.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Arminto?

Arminto is located in Natrona County, Wyoming, in the Central Wyoming area at an elevation of 5,700 ft, coordinates 43.1789, -107.2575.

Can you visit Arminto today?

County Road 104 from Highway 20/26. Gravel, remote.

What remains at Arminto?

Near-ghost. ~4 residents (2020). A few buildings remain.

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