Welcome to Connor ...

So far, we found very little information about Connor. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Connor to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Connor, please Contact Us.

Connor would have been located within present day Box Elder County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Connor, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Time Zone: The area where Connor was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Connor would have been located in the (435) area code.

The community of Connor was previously named Hansen. Going back to its beginning, Connor was originally named Balfour. For more information about the names of Connor, see The Names of Connor on our Genealogy Page.

Communities Also Named Connor ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Connor - they are located in Idaho, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Connor.

Communities near Connor ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Connor.

• Brigham City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brigham City
  • Brigham City is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,717 people
  • Former names for Brigham City:
  • Box Elder
  • Youngsville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brigham City <3>
• Tremonton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tremonton
  • Tremonton is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,462 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tremonton <3>
• Garland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garland
  • Garland is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,605 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garland <3>
• Honeyville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Honeyville
  • Honeyville is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,699 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Honeyville <3>
• Elwood
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elwood
  • Elwood is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,105 people
• Bear River City
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bear River City
  • Bear River City is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
  • Bear River City has also been known as:
  • Bear River
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bear River City <3>
• Corinne
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinne
  • Corinne is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 804 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinne <3>
• Fielding
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fielding have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fielding
  • Fielding is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 482 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fielding <3>
• Deweyville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deweyville
  • Deweyville is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 383 people
  • Former names for Deweyville:
  • Dewey Spring
  • Dewey
  • Empey's Spring
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deweyville <3>
• Howell
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howell
  • Howell is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 254 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howell <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Connor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Connor.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Connor. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Connor.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Connor. See our Newspapers Page for Connor.

Adding Connor to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Connor was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Connor on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1900.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Connor.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Box Elder County: www.boxeldercounty.org/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/