Map of Burns town, Wyoming

Burns is a town in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Cheyenne, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 301 at the 2010 census.

Burns town overview:
Name:	Burns town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Wyoming
County:	Laramie County
Elevation:	5,518 ft (1,682 m)
Total Area:	3.05 sq mi (7.91 km²)
Land Area:	3.05 sq mi (7.91 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	356
Population Density:	118.27/sq mi (45.01/km²)
ZIP code:	82053
Area code:	307
FIPS code:	5611265
GNISfeature ID:	1609075
Website:	www.burnswy.com

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History

Originally, Burns was a siding with a water tank on the Union Pacific Railroad. The community of Burns was conceived and marketed as a German-Lutheran settlement named New Berlin and initially platted as the Town of Luther in 1907 The original name was given by settlers of German Ancestry in honor of Martin Luther. Burns was the center of the Golden Prairie District promoted by the James R. Carpenter’s Federal Land & Securities Co. formed in 1905.

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Geography

Burns is located at 41°11′31″N 104°21′29″W / 41.19194°N 104.35806°W / 41.19194; -104.35806 (41.191962, -104.358163), approximately 25 miles (40 km) east of Cheyenne.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.05 square miles (7.90 km), all land.