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Homansville

A ghost town of unknown status in Utah County County, Utah.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

If walls could talk, Homansville would never shut up. Lucky for visitors, they mostly just stand there. Homansville is a ghost town in Utah County, Utah, United States. It's was settled in 1872. The town was abandoned before 1900. A post office operated from 1873 to 1887.

Utah County County holds 8 documented ghost towns, including Colton, Dividend, Forest City — Homansville keeps them company on the map.

The story of Homansville

Utah's ghost towns split between failed Mormon farm villages and the rough mining camps the faithful mostly watched from a distance.

Homansville is a ghost town in Utah County, Utah, United States. It's was settled in 1872. The town was abandoned before 1900. A post office operated from 1873 to 1887.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Homansville is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Homansville is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Homansville FAQs

Where is Homansville located?
Homansville is in Utah County County, Utah. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Homansville in?
Homansville sits in Utah County County, Utah. See our full guide to ghost towns in Utah County County for its neighbors.
What is the history of Homansville?
Homansville is a ghost town in Utah County, Utah, United States. It's was settled in 1872. The town was abandoned before 1900. A post office operated from 1873 to 1887.
What remains at Homansville today?
The on-the-ground condition of Homansville is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Homansville?
Here's the honest truth: access to Homansville is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Homansville, Utah”), CC BY-SA.

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