Hamiltons Fort, Utah | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Utah#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Hamilton Fort |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Hamilton Fort within the State of Utah |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Utah |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Elevation Ft: | 5568 |
Coordinates: | 37.6194°N -113.1508°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 84753 |
Area Code: | 435 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1454331 |
Hamiltons Fort is an unincorporated community in south-central Iron County, Utah, United States.[1]
A post office called Hamiltons Fort was in operation between 1859 and 1913.[2] Variant names were "Hamilton Fort", "Fort Hamilton", "Fort Hamblin", "Hamblin", "Hambleton", and "Hamilton". The community was named after John Hamilton, a pioneer settler.[3] [4]