Bingham Canyon, Utah
ghost town in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Bingham Canyon was a city formerly located in southwestern Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The town was abandoned in the 1970s.[2]
Bingham Canyon | |
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Coordinates: 40°33′30″N 112°07′50″W / 40.55833°N 112.13056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Salt Lake |
Founded | 1863 |
Incorporated | February 29, 1904 |
Became a city | May 23, 1938 |
Abandoned | 1972 |
Named for | Thomas and Sanford Bingham |
Elevation | 5,938 ft (1,810 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 1425580[1] |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bingham Canyon
- ↑ "City of Bingham Canyon". Utah Division of State Archives. Salt Lake City, UT. 2 July 2003. Retrieved 5 May 2017.