Welcome to Fort Davis (aka 'Davis Fort') ...

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

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

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

A typical abbreviation for Fort Davis: Ft. Davis

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

The community of Fort Davis has also been called Davis Fort.

Communities Also Named Fort Davis ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Fort Davis - they are located in Alabama, Texas and Virginia.

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

Communities near Fort Davis ...

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

• Logan
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
  • Logan is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,680 people
  • Former name for Logan:
  • Fort Logan
  • Logan has also been known as:
  • Logan City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Logan
  • From Fort Davis to Logan
• North Ogden
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Ogden have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Ogden
  • North Ogden is located in Weber County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,990 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Ogden <3>
• Pleasant View
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant View have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
  • Pleasant View is located in Weber County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,808 people
• Tremonton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • 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>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Tremonton
  • From Fort Davis to Tremonton
• Hyrum
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hyrum
  • Hyrum is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,904 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hyrum <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hyrum
  • From Fort Davis to Hyrum
• Providence
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
  • Providence is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,051 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Providence <3>
• Plain City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plain City
  • Plain City is located in Weber County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,862 people
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Plain City
  • From Fort Davis to Plain City
• Farr West
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farr West have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farr West
  • Farr West is located in Weber County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,638 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farr West <3>
• Nibley
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nibley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nibley
  • Nibley is located in Cache County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,168 people
• Harrisville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisville
  • Harrisville is located in Weber County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,845 people

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 Fort Davis. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fort Davis.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fort Davis. 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 Fort Davis.

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

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/