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Unincorporated community in the state of Utah, United States

Unincorporated community in Utah, United States
Beaver Dam, Utah
Unincorporated community
Beaver Dam is located in UtahBeaver DamBeaver DamLocation of Beaver Dam within the State of Utah
Coordinates: 41°48′34″N 112°03′32″W / 41.80944°N 112.05889°W / 41.80944; -112.05889
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyBox Elder
Settled1867
Named forThe numerous beaver dams on Willow Creek
Elevation4,541 ft (1,384 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code84306
Area code435
GNIS feature ID1438527

Beaver Dam (also Beaverdam) is an unincorporated community on the northeastern edge of Box Elder County, Utah, United States.

History

Beaver Dam was settled in 1867 by people from the nearby communities of Providence and Deweyville and was named for the numerous beaver dams along nearby Willow Creek.

In 1868, the first co-op dairy in Utah was established there.

See also

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References

  1. ^ "Beaver Dam". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "15612 N Beaver Dam Rd, Collinston, Utah (Streetview)" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  3. "MyTopo Maps - Beaver Dam, UT, USA" (Map). mytopo.com. Trimble Navigation, Ltd. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  4. "Look Up a ZIP Code: 84306". usps.com. United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  5. ^ Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. p. 26. ISBN 978-0-87480-345-7. OCLC 797284427. Retrieved February 11, 2018.
Municipalities and communities of Box Elder County, Utah, United States
County seat: Brigham City
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