Afton, Wyoming

Afton, Wyoming
Main Street Afton with antler arch
Location of Afton in Lincoln County, Wyoming.
Coordinates: 42°43′42″N 110°55′45″W / 42.72833°N 110.92917°W / 42.72833; -110.92917
Country United States
State Wyoming
CountyLincoln
Area
  Total
4.45 sq mi (11.51 km2)
  Land4.44 sq mi (11.50 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
6,240 ft (1,902 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,172
  Density459.79/sq mi (177.53/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
83110
Area code307
FIPS code56-00245
GNIS feature ID1597691
Websiteaftonwyoming.gov

Afton is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 2,172 at the 2020 census. Afton is home to the world's largest arch made of elk antlers. Spanning 75 feet (23 m) across the four lanes of U.S. Highway 89, the arch, completed in 1958, consists of 3,011 naturally shed elk antlers and weighs 15 tons.