Penrose is an unincorporated farming community in eastern Box Elder County, Utah, United States.
Description
Penrose is located along the last 7 miles (11 km) of Utah State Route 102, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Thatcher.
The community was named for Charles W. Penrose, an apostle for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The first permanent settler to the Penrose area was C.S. Rowher, in 1890. He, along with others, farmed beets, wheat, corn and hay.
See also
Utah portal
References
External links
Media related to Penrose, Utah at Wikimedia Commons
