Trout_Creek,_Utah
Trout Creek, Utah
Unincorporated community in Utah, United States
Trout Creek is an unincorporated community, in far western Juab County, Utah, United States.[1]
The community is located along the Pony Express/Overland route in northern Snake Valley, north of Partoun and south of Callao.[4] It is named after the creek that flows from the west off of the Deep Creek Mountains.[5] The West Desert High School of the Tintic School District[6] (the smallest secondary school in the state) is located within the community and it has one of the most remote LDS Church chapels in Utah (with a short section of paved road, the only paved road for over 50 miles [80 km]).[7][8]
It is located at 39°48′7.8″N 113°49′38.24″W, at an elevation of 6,675 feet (2,035 m).[1] The Zip Code is 84083.[2]
- "Look Up a ZIP Code: Trout Creek, Utah". usps.com. United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- "Census of Population and Housing". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 7, 2011.
- "MyTopo Maps - Trout Creek, UT, USA" (Map). mytopo.com. Trimble Navigation, Ltd. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
- Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. p. 375. ISBN 978-0-87480-345-7. OCLC 797284427.
- "West Desert High School". tintic.org. Tintic School District. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- Google (February 23, 2018). "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
- Baird, Joe (September 25, 2005). "In Utah's west desert, you treasure what you have". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved February 23, 2018.
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