Abraham is an unincorporated community in Millard County, in the U.S. state of Utah.[1]
History
editThe first settlement at Abraham was made in 1890.[2] A post office called Abraham was established in 1899, and remained in operation until 1954.[3] The community was named after Abraham H. Cannon, a Mormon leader.[2]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Abraham, Utah
- ^ a b The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10. 1918. p. 8.
- ^ "Millard County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 June 2016.