Axtell, Utah
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Axtell | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Axtell post office
Axtell post office
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Location within the state of Utah | |
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Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Sanpete |
Settled | 1870 |
Founded by | Lars Peter Fjeldsted |
Named for | Samuel Beach Axtell |
Elevation[1] | 5,151 ft (1,570 m) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP codes | 84621 |
Area code(s) | 435 |
GNIS feature ID | 1437493[1] |
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1930 | 266 | — | |
1940 | 288 | 8.3% | |
1950 | 238 | −17.4% | |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau[2] |
Axtell is an unincorporated community in Sanpete County, Utah, United States, on U.S. Route 89 between Gunnison and Salina. The town was settled in 1870 under the name of Willowcreek.[3] It was renamed for Utah's former territorial governor Samuel Beach Axtell in 1891.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Axtell, Utah. Retrieved on May 17, 2011.
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