Henefer, Utah
(Settled in 1859)
Named for two brothers, James and Richard Henefer, early settlers who established a blacksmith shop here in 1859.
Community Facts
- County: Summit
- Coordinates: 41.0166, -111.4983
- Elevation: 5,335 ft.
- Population: 838 (267 households)
Gardening Info
- Hardiness Zone: 6a
- Annual Precipitation: 17.0 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
- Croydon
- Echo
- Taggarts
- Coalville(county seat)
- Morgan(county seat)
- Whites Crossing
- Porterville
- Richville
- Emory
- Littleton
- Hoytsville
- Stoddard
by Beehive Guide. Updated Oct. 19, 2026.