Axtell, Utah

Axtell is an unincorporated community in the Sevier Valley on the southwestern edge of Sanpete [County, Utah|Sanpete County], Utah, United States.

Description

The community is located on the U.S. [Route 89 in Utah|U.S. Route 89] between the cities of Centerfield and Salina. The town was settled in 1870 under the name of Willowcreek. It was renamed for Utah's former territorial governor Samuel [Beach Axtell] in 1891.