Grantsville, Utah
(Settled in 1850)
Named for George D. Grant, Nauvoo Legion military officer and early Latter-day Saint settler. Known as Twenty Wells before Latter-day Saint settlement. Later known as Willow Creek, after the stream from which the settlers obtained water.
Community Facts
- County: Tooele
- Coordinates: 40.5999, -112.4644
- Elevation: 4,308 ft.
- Population: 12,617 (3,734 households)
Gardening Info
- Hardiness Zone: 7a
- Annual Precipitation: 11.7 in.
1991-2020 precipitation normals
Sources
- Location and elevation: USGS
- Founding and name: Adapted from Origins of Utah Place Names
- Population and households: 2020 Census
- Hardiness zone: USDA
- Annual precipitation: PRISM
Nearby Communities
- Marshall
- Erda
- Stansbury Park
- Tooele(county seat)
- Lincoln
- Stockton
- Lake Point
- Iosepa
- Rush Valley
- Ophir
- Copperton
- Terra
by Beehive Guide. Updated Oct. 19, 2026.