Eureka, Utah
| Eureka, Utah | |
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BPOE Block in Eureka
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 Location in Juab County and state of Utah. |
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| Coordinates: 39°57′18″N 112°6′59″W / 39.95500°N 112.11639°WCoordinates: 39°57′18″N 112°6′59″W / 39.95500°N 112.11639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Juab |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Incorporated | November 8, 1892 |
| Named for | Eureka |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 6,430 ft (1,960 m) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 667 |
| • Density | 521.4/sq mi (201.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 84628 |
| Area code(s) | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-24080 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1437974 |
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Eureka Historic District
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Tintic District at Eureka in 1911
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| Location | Coterminous with the city |
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| Built | 1892 |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Prairie School, Bungalow/Craftsman, Saltbox |
| MPS | Tintic Mining District MRA |
| NRHP Reference # | 79002514 |
| Added to NRHP | March 14, 1979 |
Eureka is a city in Juab County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 766 at the 2000 census.
Eureka is located at 39°57′18″N 112°6′59″W / 39.95500°N 112.11639°W (39.954974, -112.116364).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km²), all of it land.
This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Eureka has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2000, there were 766 people, 271 households, and 197 families residing in the city. The population density was 521.4 people per square mile (201.2/km²). There were 342 housing units at an average density of 232.8 per square mile (89.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.65% White, 1.04% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 0.26% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.35% of the population.
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