Gandy, Utah | |
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| Coordinates:39°27′00″N113°58′59″W / 39.45000°N 113.98306°W /39.45000; -113.98306 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Millard |
| Named after | Isaac Gandy |
| Elevation | 4,951 ft (1,509 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | 84728 |
| Area code | 435 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1437769[1] |
Gandy is anunincorporated community in the northwestern corner ofMillard County,Utah, United States, located just east of theNevada-Utahstate line.[1]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 89 | — | |
| 1910 | 69 | −22.5% | |
| 1920 | 79 | 14.5% | |
| 1930 | 65 | −17.7% | |
| 1940 | 39 | −40.0% | |
| 1950 | 48 | 23.1% | |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau[2] | |||
It is located in the west-central part ofSnake Valley. It is known for Gandy Warm Springs and Gandy Creek, a large spring (15-19cfs)[3] that comes out of the base ofSpring Mountain to the west. It stays around 81–82 degrees Fahrenheit (27–28 Celsius) year-round.[4][5] Originally known asSmithville, Gandy was renamed in 1925 after Isaac Gandy, the first ranch owner in the area back when this was a post office stop along thePony Express/Overland Route.[6]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
