Utah, Illinois

Utah is an unincorporated community in Warren County, in the U.S. state of Illinois.^[1]

History

A post office called Utah was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1906.^[2] The community was named after the Utah Territory.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Utah, Illinois
↑ "Warren County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
↑ "Towns named after states". Reading Eagle. Jul 2, 1897. p. 3. Retrieved 14 October 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Warren County, Illinois, United States

County seat: Monmouth

Cities	Monmouth

Villages	Alexis‡ Kirkwood Little York Roseville

Townships	Berwick Cold Brook Ellison Floyd Greenbush Hale Kelly Lenox Monmouth Point Pleasant Roseville Spring Grove Sumner Swan Tompkins

Unincorporated communities	Berwick Cameron Coldbrook Eleanor Gerlaw Greenbush Larchland Ormonde Ponemah Shanghai City Smithshire Swan Creek Utah Youngstown

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°59′03″N 90°29′16″W / 40.98417°N 90.48778°W / 40.98417; -90.48778

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