Welcome to Mohrland ...
So far, we found very little information about Mohrland. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Mohrland to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Mohrland, please Contact Us.
Mohrland would have been located within present day Emery County<2>.
Mohrland was established in 1907.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Mohrland is 7,180 feet [2,188 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Mohrland is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Mohrland was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Mohrland would have been located in the (435) area code.
Communities near Mohrland ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mohrland.
- Price
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Price have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price
- Price is located in Carbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,427 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Price <5>
- Helper
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helper
- Helper is located in Carbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,141 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helper <5>
- Huntington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
- Huntington is located in Emery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,959 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntington <5>
- Wellington
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
- Wellington is located in Carbon County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,646 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellington <5>
- Castle Dale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Dale
- Castle Dale is located in Emery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,511 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castle Dale <5>
- Orangeville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orangeville
- Orangeville is located in Emery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,338 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orangeville <5>
- Cleveland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
- Cleveland is located in Emery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 442 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <5>
- Elmo
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elmo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elmo
- Elmo is located in Emery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 410 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elmo <5>
- Hiawatha
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiawatha
- Hiawatha is located in Carbon County
- Wattis ‑ Historic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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 Mohrland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mohrland.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mohrland. 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 Mohrland.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mohrland. See our Newspapers Page for Mohrland.
Adding Mohrland to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Mohrland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mohrland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Mohrland post office opened in 1910.
We also found Mohrland mentioned on a train schedule titled Utah Railway Employees' Time Table #96 Employees' Time Table #31 (February 1931).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Mohrland.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Emery County: www.co.emery.ut.us/
The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Mohrland, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Utah's counties, including Emery, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mohrland - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |