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Welcome to Meadow Springs ...

Meadow Springs is located in Davis County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Meadow Springs: Meadow Spgs. (or less commonly used: Meadow Spngs. or Meadow Sprngs.)

Meadow Springs is 4,270 feet [1,301 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Meadow Springs is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Meadow Springs lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Meadow Springs: 801 & 385<3>

Communities Also Named Meadow Springs ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Meadow Springs - they are located in Maryland and Nova Scotia.

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

Communities near Meadow Springs ...

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

  • Salt Lake City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • West Valley City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Layton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Millcreek
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Millcreek is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millcreek
  • Taylorsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Murray
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Murray is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,355 people
    • Murray has also been known as:
    • Murray City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray <4>
  • Roy
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Roy is located in Weber County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roy
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,559 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roy <4>
  • Kearns
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Kaysville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Syracuse
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meadow Springs ...

Looking for more information about Meadow Springs? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Meadow Springs, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Meadow Springs.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Utah's counties, including Davis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Meadow Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 801 code has been Overlayed with the 385 area code. New phone numbers in the Meadow Springs area will be assigned with one of these codes: 801 or 385. As a result, placing a call in the Meadow Springs area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.