Welcome to Kosmo ...

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

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

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kosmo, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1919.

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

Communities near Kosmo ...

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

• Howell
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • 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>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Howell
  • From Kosmo to Howell
• Snowville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowville
  • Snowville is located in Box Elder County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 175 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snowville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Snowville
  • From Kosmo to Snowville
• Cedar Springs
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Springs
  • Cedar Springs is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cedar Springs
  • From Kosmo to Cedar Springs
• Rozel ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Rozel. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rozel
  • Rozel is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Rozel
  • From Kosmo to Rozel
• Promontory ‑ Historic
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Promontory
  • Promontory is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Promontory
  • From Kosmo to Promontory
• Kelton ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Kelton. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelton
  • Kelton is located in Box Elder County
  • Former name for Kelton:
  • Indian Creek
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Kelton
  • From Kosmo to Kelton
• Blue Creek ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Creek
  • Blue Creek is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Blue Creek
  • From Kosmo to Blue Creek
• Lampo Junction
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Lampo Junction. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lampo Junction
  • Lampo Junction is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lampo Junction
  • From Kosmo to Lampo Junction
• Stone
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stone
  • Stone is located in Oneida County (ID)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stone <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Stone
  • From Kosmo to Stone
• Hardup
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Hardup. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hardup
  • Hardup is located in Box Elder County
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hardup
  • From Kosmo to Hardup

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

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

Adding Kosmo to Our Gazetteer ...

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Kosmo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Kosmo post office opened in 1919.

We also found Kosmo on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Utah (1950).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kosmo.

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/