Van Tassell, WY

Van Tassell is a town in Niobrara County, Wyoming, United States. The 2020 census counted 22 residents. Van Tassell is the least populous town in the least populous county of the least populous state in the U.S. A post office was established at Van Tassell in 1910 and was in operation until its discontinuation in 2017. Schools serving the town include Lusk Elementary/Middle School and Niobrara County High School. The short version is that Van Tassell carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on Van Tassell: its past remains attached to the places people use now. The town was named for R.