
Wahsatch
Ghost town · United States
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- 1868
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 41.199, -111.113
Why it was abandoned
📉 Economic decline
Detected automatically from the text: Wahsatch was established as a railroad camp, later achieving local prominence in sheep ranching.
History
Wahsatch is a ghost town in Summit County, Utah, United States. It lies along I-80 at the northeastern end of Echo Canyon some 23 miles (37 km) east of Echo, and 11 miles (18 km) west of Evanston, Wyoming. Wahsatch was established as a railroad camp, later achieving local prominence in sheep ranching. It was inhabited from 1868 until the 1930s.