Atlantic City
First Women Voted
State: Wyoming
County: Fremont County
Founded: 1868
Abandoned: Semi-ghost
Peak Population: 2,000
Atlantic City is Wyoming's oldest continuously inhabited town. Women voted here in 1870 - the first in America. The Mercantile still operates. About 55 residents remain year-round at 7,500 feet.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time: Summer
Difficulty: Easy
Time Needed: 2 hours
Quick Facts
- First women voted US
- 1870 election
- Mercantile still operates
Location
Address: Atlantic City, WY
Coordinates: 42.4833, -108.7167