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