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Country
  
United States

County
  
Box Elder

Founded by
  
C. S. Rowher

Elevation
  
1,301 m

Local time
  
Sunday 8:18 AM

Named for
  
Charles W. Penrose

State
  
Utah

Settled
  
1890

Time zone
  
Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)

Zip code
  
84337

Area code
  
435

Penrose, Utah

Weather
  
2°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 98% Humidity

Penrose is an unincorporated farming community in Box Elder County, Utah, United States.

Map of Penrose, UT 84337, USA

Penrose is located along the last 7 miles (11 km) of Utah State Route 102, about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Thatcher.

The community was named for Charles W. Penrose, an apostle for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The first permanent settler to the Penrose area was C.S. Rowher, in 1890. He, along with others, farmed beets, wheat, corn and hay.

References

Penrose, Utah Wikipedia