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Low

Ghost town · Tooele County, Utah

Low quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1973, 1:24,000)
Low quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1973, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Low is a ghost town in Tooele County, Utah. It is one of 13 former communities in Tooele County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 28 Utah counties with a vanished settlement on record.

Low was established in 1880, in the late 19th century.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Low 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 40.7856° N, 112.9410° W.

Key facts

Founded1880
Nearest living townGrantsville, UT
Distance to it27.5 miles
Coordinates40.78560, -112.94100

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What's there now

Low is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Grantsville, UT (population 13,637), about 27.5 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Low?

Low is in Tooele County, Utah, at 40.7856, -112.9410.

How many ghost towns are in Tooele County?

Tooele County, Utah has 13 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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