Benmore, Utah
Benmore is a ghost town in Tooele County, in the U.S. state of Utah.[1]
History[]
A post office called Benmore was established in 1915, and remained in operation until 1935.[2] The community's name is an amalgamation of Bennion and Moore, the surnames of the families of early settlers.[3]
References[]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Benmore, Utah
- ^ "Post Offices". Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ^ The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 13.
Coordinates: 40°00′45″N 112°25′18″W / 40.01250°N 112.42167°W
Categories:
- Ghost towns in Tooele County, Utah
- Utah geography stubs