Interested in fun facts and the history of Douglas, WY?
Then read on!
1. Douglas is the county seat of Converse County, Wyoming.
2. The population of Douglas is 6,120 as of 2019.
3. Douglas is located on the North Platte River and is known as the "Home of the Jackalope".
4. The town was founded in 1886 and named after Stephen A. Douglas, a U.S. Senator from Illinois.
5. The city is home to the Wyoming State Fair, which has been held annually since 1905.