Kirby, Wyoming
Kirby is a town in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, United States.
Kirby, Wyoming | |
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Town | |
Former jail | |
Location of Kirby in Hot Springs County, Wyoming. | |
Kirby, Wyoming Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°48′16″N 108°10′53″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Hot Springs |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2) |
| • Land | 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,269 ft (1,301 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 76 |
| • Density | 549.02/sq mi (212.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 82430 |
| Area code | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-42730 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1590377 |
The town was established as a coal town in 1907 alongside the nearby camps of Crosby and Gebo.
The population was 76 at the 2020 census. The town is home to Wyoming Whiskey, the state's first whiskey distillery, and was the only one in the state until 2017. Wyoming Whiskey began production in 2009 in a facility constructed by the General Steel Corporation.
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