Faust, Utah
Faust is a settlement located in central Tooele County, Utah, United States.[1][2]
Description
[edit | edit source]The community was founded by Henry J. Faust (born Heinrich Jacob Faust), a Mormon immigrant from Germany. In 1860 he managed Faust Station on the Pony Express trail. He later bought the property for his ranch.[3] In 1870 Henry Faust and his wife moved to Salt Lake City. Faust has been used by the Union Pacific Railroad to house workers on the site. The area is popular with campers, mountain bikers, off-road vehicle enthusiasts, and hikers during the summer months. Henry J. Faust was an ancestor of James E. Faust.
See also
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References
[edit | edit source]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Faust
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External links
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- Faust Pony Express Station, Tooele County (copy at archive.org)
- BLM Information Board "Outback", Tooele County (copy at archive.org)
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