Monday,
March 27, 2017
Buford, Wyoming: Smallest Town In America. Boasting on the town limits sign its population of 1, Buford is a single house, gas station, and post office. It's also the highest spot for a town along the entire span of I-80.
Buford, WY - Smallest Town In America - Roadside America
Don Sammons moved to Buford in 1980 with his wife and son. In 1992, he purchased the town. His wife died in 1995, and his son moved away around 2007, making him Buford's only resident. However, at a later time, seven residents lived in the town, but eventually moved away to larger municipalities.
The closest major airport is Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, which is 41 miles (66 km) from Buford.
In this photo taken Saturday, April 7, 2012, Vietnamese businessman Pham Dinh Nguyen, right, poses with Don Sammons, who was the self-proclaimed "mayor" and sole inhabitant in Buford, Wyoming. The company already has three offices: one in Vietnam, one in New York City, and one in PhinDeli Town Buford.Oct 17, 2013 America's Tiniest Town Is Sold
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