Ghost Towns
Wahsatch
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📉 Economic decline

Wahsatch

Ghost town · United States

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
1868
Population
—
Coordinates
41.199, -111.113
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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.

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