Etna, Utah

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Etna, Utah
Etna is located in Utah
Etna
Etna
Location within the state of Utah
Coordinates: 41°40′18″N 113°57′16″W / 41.67167°N 113.95444°W / 41.67167; -113.95444Coordinates: 41°40′18″N 113°57′16″W / 41.67167°N 113.95444°W / 41.67167; -113.95444
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyBox Elder
Elevation
5,223 ft (1,592 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID1437556[1]

Etna is an unincorporated community located in western Box Elder County, Utah, United States, five miles southwest of Grouse Creek. It lies at an elevation of 5,223 feet (1,592 m).[1][2][3]

Originally called West Fork, Etna was settled in 1875 by Valison and Alma C. Tanner. The permanent name of Etna was later chosen by a local mail carrier.[4]

Etna had a school in the early 20th century.[5]

See also[]

Flag of Utah.svg Utah portal

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Etna". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ^ MyTopo Maps - Etna, UT, United States (Map). Trimble Navigation, Ltd. Retrieved 30 Jul 2017.
  3. ^ Google (30 Jul 2017). "Etna, Utah 84313" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 30 Jul 2017.
  4. ^ Huchel, Frederick M. A History of Box Elder County, p. 332 (1999)
  5. ^ (26 March 1914). Supervisors Make Trip Thru West, Box Elder News Journal

External links[]

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