Fillmore, Utah

Fillmore is a city and the county seat of Millard County, Utah, United States. The population was 2,592 at the 2020 United States Census. It is named for the thirteenth U.S. President Millard Fillmore, who was in office when Millard County was created by the Utah Territorial legislature.

Fillmore, Utah
Utah Territorial Statehouse
Location in Millard County and the state of Utah
Fillmore
Fillmore
Coordinates: 38.967778°N 112.33083°W / 38.967778; -112.33083
Country United States
State Utah
CountyMillard
Founded1851
Named forMillard Fillmore
Government
  MayorMichael D. "Mike" Holt
Area
  Total6.97 sq mi (18.04 km2)
  Land6.97 sq mi (18.04 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,135 ft (1,565 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,592
  Density371.88/sq mi (143.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84631
Area code435
FIPS code49-25510
GNIS feature ID1441039
Websitehttp://www.fillmorecity.org

Fillmore was the capital of the Utah Territory from 1851 to 1856, although the territorial legislature met in Fillmore only one term (1855). The original Utah Territorial Statehouse building still stands.

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