Holden, Utah
(Settled in 1854)
Named for Elijah E. Holden, early settler and member of the Mormon Battalion, who is said to have frozen to death in the nearby mountains. Formerly called Cedar Springs.
Community Facts
- County: Millard
- Coordinates: 39.0989, -112.2708
- Elevation: 5,102 ft.
- Population: 438 (160 households)
- Area Code: 435
- Prefixes: 441, 795
Gardening Info
- Hardiness Zone: 6a
- Annual Precipitation: 14.4 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
- Area codes and phone prefixes: NANPA
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by Beehive Guide. Updated Oct. 19, 2026.