Freedom | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location within the state of Utah | |
Coordinates: 39°32′33″N 111°38′58″W / 39.54250°N 111.64944°WCoordinates: 39°32′33″N 111°38′58″W / 39.54250°N 111.64944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Sanpete |
Settled | 1871 |
Elevation | 5,787 ft (1,764 m) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP codes | 84646 |
Area code(s) | 435 |
GNIS feature ID | 1441224 |
Freedom is an unincorporated community in Sanpete County, Utah, United States. It is a small agricultural community on SR-30, four miles northwest of Moroni and six miles south of Fountain Green. It was settled in 1871 during a post-Civil War period when several patriotic names developed. The town was originally named Draper for an early settler, but was renamed Freedom in 1877.
The community has always been closely associated with the town of Moroni, even being included in its census precinct through most of its history.