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Terrace

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

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

Terrace ghost town, Utah
Photo: Ntsimp (CC0) via Wikimedia Commons

Quick Facts

State
Utah
Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

Some ghost towns feel like museums. Terrace feels like an interruption — a place that stopped mid-sentence. Washington Terrace is a city in Weber County, Utah, United States. The population was 9,267 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Ogden–Clearfield, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Box Elder County County holds 12 documented ghost towns, including Blue Creek, Cedar Creek, Golden — Terrace keeps them company on the map.

The story of Terrace

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

Washington Terrace is a city in Weber County, Utah, United States. The population was 9,267 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Ogden–Clearfield, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Terrace 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 Terrace 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.

Terrace FAQs

Where is Terrace located?
Terrace is in Box Elder County County, Utah. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Terrace in?
Terrace sits in Box Elder County County, Utah. See our full guide to ghost towns in Box Elder County County for its neighbors.
What is the history of Terrace?
Washington Terrace is a city in Weber County, Utah, United States. The population was 9,267 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Ogden–Clearfield, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area.
What remains at Terrace today?
The on-the-ground condition of Terrace 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 Terrace?
Here's the honest truth: access to Terrace 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 (“Washington Terrace, Utah”), CC BY-SA.

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