Cedar Creek, Utah

Cedar Creek, Utah
Cedar Creek is located in Utah
Cedar Creek
Cedar Creek
Location of Cedar Creek in Utah
Cedar Creek is located in the United States
Cedar Creek
Cedar Creek
Cedar Creek (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°57′52″N 113°09′23″W / 41.96444°N 113.15639°W / 41.96444; -113.15639
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyBox Elder
Founded1860s
Abandoned1925
Named forCedar Creek
Elevation5,161 ft (1,573 m)
GNIS feature ID1437519[1]

Cedar Creek is a ghost town in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. Founded in the 1860s, Cedar Creek was a farming town. Businesses included a school, an inn, and a store. The interstate highway system built through Cedar Creek and the nearby communities of Snowville and Park Valley. Cedar Creek was abandoned when weather conditions made farming difficult.[2]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Creek
  2. ^ Carr, Stephen L. (1986) [1972]. The Historical Guide to Utah Ghost Towns. Salt Lake City, Utah: Western Epics. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-914740-30-8.