Thaxton Acres

Thaxton Acres is a neighborhood in Salt Lake, Utah and has an elevation of 4,541 feet. Thaxton Acres is situated nearby to the neighborhood Heritage Heights, as well as near Country Roads.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple and Jordan River Utah Temple.

Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple

Church

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The Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in South Jordan, Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City.

Jordan River Utah Temple

Church

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The Jordan River Utah Temple is the 20th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located in South Jordan, Utah. The intent to build the temple was announced on February 3, 1978, by church president Spencer W. Jordan River Utah Temple is situated 2 miles northeast of Thaxton Acres.

The Riverton Elementary School, at 12830 S. Redwood Rd. in Riverton, Utah, was built during 1925-30 and is the oldest public school building surviving in Riverton. Riverton Elementary School is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thaxton Acres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Jordan and Riverton.

South Jordan

Town

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South Jordan is a city in south central Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, 18 miles south of Salt Lake City. Part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, the city lies in the Salt Lake Valley along the banks of the Jordan River between the 10,000-foot Oquirrh Mountains and the 11,000-foot Wasatch Mountains.

Riverton

Town

Riverton is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. The population was 45,285 as of the 2020 census. Riverton is located in the rapidly growing southwestern corner of the Salt Lake Valley. Riverton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thaxton Acres.

Daybreak

Suburb

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Daybreak is a master-planned community located in South Jordan, Utah at the former site of Bingham Canyon Mine. Daybreak was originally owned by Kennecott Land. As of 2024, it was being developed by the Larry H. Miller Company. Daybreak is situated 2½ miles west of Thaxton Acres.

Thaxton Acres

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Salt Lake, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.54894° or 40° 32′ 56″ north

Longitude

-111.96022° or 111° 57′ 37″ west

Elevation

4,541 feet (1,384 metres)

Open location code

85GCG2XQ+HW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1559131042

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

5782535

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and Ivory Crossing Park.

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