Thatcher, Utah

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Thatcher, Utah

| settlement_type = Census-designated place

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| image_map = Box Elder County Utah incorporated and unincorporated areas Thatcher highlighted.svg

| map_caption = Location in Box Elder County and the state of Utah

| image_map1 = Map of USA UT.svg

| map_caption1 = Location of Utah in the United States

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = United States

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Utah

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name2 = Box Elder

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| established_title = Settled

| established_date = 1890

| named_for = Moses Thatcher

| unit_pref = Imperial

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 30.3

| area_land_km2 = 30.3

| area_water_km2 = 0.0

| population_as_of = 2020

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 807

| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = Mountain (MST)

| utc_offset = -7

| timezone_DST = MDT

| utc_offset_DST = -6

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_ft = 5013

| coordinates = {{coord|41|40|53|N|112|19|12|W|type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| postal_code_type = ZIP code

| postal_code = 84337

| area_code = 435

| blank_name = FIPS code

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| blank1_name = GNIS feature ID

| blank1_info = 2584779{{GNIS|2584779}}

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Thatcher is a census-designated place in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. It is a small farming community, located {{convert|3|mi|0}} southwest of Bothwell and {{convert|7|mi|km}} west of Tremonton. The population was 807 at the 2020 census.{{cite web |date=May 2023 |title=Census Bureau profile: Thatcher CDP, Utah |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Thatcher+CDP,+Utah |access-date=June 24, 2025 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}

The community was named for Moses Thatcher, an apostle for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.{{cite book | last = Van Cott | first = John W. | title = Utah Place Names | year = 1990 | publisher = University of Utah Press | location = Salt Lake City | pages = 41 | isbn = 0-87480-345-4 }} Thatcher was first settled in 1890.Andrew Jenson. Encyclopedic History of the Church. (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1941) p. 872

Thatcher Mountain, {{convert|2|mi|0}} to the west, is named after the community.