Hamiltons Fort is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in south-central
Iron County,
Utah
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, United States.
Description
A post office called Hamiltons Fort was in operation between 1859 and 1913. Variant names were "Hamilton Fort", "Fort Hamilton", "Fort Hamblin", "Hamblin", "Hambleton", and "Hamilton".
The community was named after John Hamilton, a pioneer settler.
See also
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References
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Unincorporated communities in Utah
Unincorporated communities in Iron County, Utah
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