Rawlins, Wyoming

Rawlins is a small city in Carbon County, in south-central Wyoming. It covers 7.4 sq mi (19.2 sq km) and has a population of 9,300 people (2012 estimate). The town is 6,834 ft (2,083 m) above sea level.

Ferris Mansion, Rawlins, Wyoming
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Rawlins was named Union General John Aaron Rawlins, who camped in the area in 1882. There he found a spring with the "best water he had ever tasted". The town of Rawlins was incorporated as a city in 1886.

Visiting Rawlins

Rawlins is served by Interstate 80 between Rock Springs and Laramie.

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