Fremont, Utah
Fremont, Utah | |
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Location in Wayne County and the state of Utah. | |
| Coordinates: 38°27′28″N 111°36′51″W / 38.45778°N 111.61417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Wayne |
| Settled | 1876 |
| Founded by | William Wilson Morrell |
| Named after | Fremont River |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
| • Land | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 7,218 ft (2,200 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 145 |
| • Density | 83/sq mi (32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 84747 |
| Area code | 435 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2629949 |
Fremont is a census-designated place in northwestern Wayne County, Utah, United States. It lies along State Route 72 just northeast of the town of Loa, the county seat of Wayne County. To the north is Fishlake National Forest. Fremont's elevation is 7,218 feet (2,200 m). The population was 145 at the 2010 census.
Fremont's first permanent settlers were the family of William Wilson Morrell in 1876. The community takes its name from the Fremont River.