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Fountain Green, UT Road Trips

Plan drives from Fountain Green, UT with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.

Downtown Fountain Green, UT, UT

Photo: Alan Kabeš

Trip Routes

1

Longest Drive

118.8 mi

Layton, UT

Quickest Drive

2h 9m

Layton, UT

Plan Around Fountain Green, UT

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Fountain Green, UT by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

1,539

Median Income

$70,402

Median Home Value

$321,000

Median Age

42.1

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Fountain Green, UT at a Glance

Founded

1859

Elevation

5,899 ft

Area

1 mi²

Notable People from Fountain Green, UT

A sampling of people born in Fountain Green, UT.

Leroy Robertson

1896–1971

American composer and music educator (1896–1971)

City data from Wikidata (Q483210), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Fountain Green, UT

Fountain Green is in Central Utah. It was a popular campground for Salt Creek and San Pitch travelers during the 1850s before the Johnson's and other families from Santaquin in Utah Valley settle it. Lying just below the Divide and Mt. Nebo, it had a green fountain second to no other spring in Sanpete. Any tour of Fountain Green ought to include a stop at the Unitah Springs (Big Springs) which gush out of the mountains two miles north west of town to form Silver Creek—-the source of the town's greenness.

Fountain Green Fish Hatchery, 1600 W. Fish Hatchery Rd, ☏ +1 435 445-3472.

Maple Canyon –Conglomerate rock climbing, camping, & hiking.

Shep's Grill & Market, 84 S State St, ☏ +1 435-445-3257. (updated Jun 2021)

Burns Brother's Ranch RV Resort, ☏ +1 435 445-3303. 1.2 miles south of Ft. Green.

Ft. Green is approximately 1.5 hours from Salt Lake City. To get to Ft. Green, Take I-15 Exit 225 at Nephi and go East on Highway 132 up the canyon.

Travel tips adapted from Fountain Green on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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