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Consumers

Ghost town · Carbon County, Utah

Scofield quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1923, 1:62,500)
Scofield quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1923, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Consumers is a ghost town in Carbon County, Utah, recorded as human settlement in Utah, United States of America. It is one of 20 former communities in Carbon County on the federal names register. No county in Utah has more among the 28 Utah counties with a vanished settlement on record.

Consumers was established in 1921, in the interwar years.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Consumers as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 39.7006° N, 111.0628° W.

Key facts

Founded1921
Elevation8,112 ft
Nearest living townScofield, UT
Distance to it5.5 miles
Coordinates39.70056, -111.06278

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What's there now

Consumers is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Scofield, UT (population 33), about 5.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 8,112 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Consumers?

Consumers is in Carbon County, Utah, at 39.7006, -111.0628.

How many ghost towns are in Carbon County?

Carbon County, Utah has 20 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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