Joseph, Utah
Joseph is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. The population was 269 at the 2000 census. The town was named for Joseph Angell Young, an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joseph was settled in 1871.
Joseph, Utah | |
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Town | |
Joseph welcome sign, April 2010 | |
Location in Sevier County and the state of Utah. | |
| Coordinates: 38°37′36″N 112°13′2″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Sevier |
| Settled | 1871 |
| Incorporated | 1900 |
| Named for | Joseph Angell Young |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
| • Land | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,436 ft (1,657 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 344 |
| • Estimate (2019) | 358 |
| • Density | 411.97/sq mi (159.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 84739 |
| Area code | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-39370 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1442224 |
| Website | http://josephtown.com |
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