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Axtell
Axtell post office
Axtell post office
Axtell is located in Utah
Axtell
Axtell
Location within the state of Utah
Coordinates: 39°3′19″N 111°49′19″W / 39.05528°N 111.82194°W / 39.05528; -111.82194
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountySanpete
Settled1870
Founded byLars Peter Fjeldsted
Named forSamuel Beach Axtell
Elevation5,151 ft (1,570 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
84621
Area code435
GNIS feature ID1437493[1]
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1930266
19402888.3%
1950238−17.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau[2]

Axtell is an unincorporated community in Sanpete County, Utah, United States, on U.S. Route 89 between Gunnison and Salina. The town was settled in 1870 under the name of Willowcreek.[3] It was renamed for Utah's former territorial governor Samuel Beach Axtell in 1891.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Axtell, Utah. Retrieved on May 17, 2011.
  2. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 8, 2006. Retrieved November 4, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press. p. 17. ISBN 0-87480-345-4.
  4. ^ Antrei, Albert C.T.; Roberts, Allen D. (January 1999). A History of Sanpete County. Utah Centennial County History Series. Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Historical Society. pp. 353–354. ISBN 0-913738-42-5.