Utah, Indiana

Utah is a populated location in Dearborn County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

History

It was likely named in commemoration of the Utah Territory.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Utah, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 331. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...when Utah was being organized as a territory.

Coordinates: 39°03′39″N 84°53′53″W / 39.06083°N 84.89806°W / 39.06083; -84.89806


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