Hamiltons Fort, Utah

This article is about the community in southern Utah. For the fort in Brooklyn, New York City, see Fort Hamilton.

Hamiltons Fort is an unincorporated community in south-central Iron County, Utah, United States.^[1][2]

Hamiltons Fort, Utah
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°37′10″N 113°09′03″W
Country	United States
State	Utah
County	Iron
Elevation [1]	5,568 ft (1,697 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes	84753
Area code	435
GNIS feature ID	1454331[1]

Description

A post office called Hamiltons Fort was in operation between 1859 and 1913.^[3] Variant names were "Hamilton Fort", "Fort Hamilton", "Fort Hamblin", "Hamblin", "Hambleton", and "Hamilton".^[1] The community was named after John Hamilton, a pioneer settler.^[4][5]

See also

• Utah portal