Name: Albany

 

County: Albany

 

Authority Name: Albany (Wyo.)

 

Latitude: 411103N

 

Longitude: 1060755W

 

Feature Type: Populated Place

 

Origin of Name:

Named for the city of Albany, New York. Albany, New York was named for the Duke of York, whose Scotch title was "Duke of Albany," later James II of England.

Source: Gannett, 1905

 

Received its name from the county in which it is located.

Source: WPA

 

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