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{{Wikipedia|Pleasant View, Utah}} Nestled at the base of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Lomond_Mountain_%28Utah%29 Mount Ben Lomond] in northern [[Weber County, Utah Genealogy|Weber County]], for many years Pleasant View was a considered part of [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]]. Located just west of [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]] it has been known under several different names over years such as: the West End, the West District, Stringtown, Hot Springs, out West and finally became known as Pleasant View. <ref> [http://www.pleasantviewcity.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=120&amp;Itemid=118 Pleasant View City History] </ref> The pioneers found a large patch of beautiful tall straight trees that were suitable for log cabins. They called this area "Pole Patch". A stage coach station was in operation from 1860-1800 it served the [http://www.linecamp.com/museums/americanwest/western_clubs/holladay_overland_mail_express_company/holladay_overland_mail_express_company.html Ben Holladay's Overland Lines] which was purchased by [https://www.wellsfargo.com/about/history/stagecoach/overland Wells-Fargo]. <ref> [http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=1815 Pleasant View Markers] </ref> Meals were served, horses fed and repairs made at this stage coach station. <br> The [http://www.uteindian.com/ute_tribal.htm Ute Indians] would make a yearly travel stop in the area, dotting the mountain side with their [http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/kids/houses/wickiups.html wickiups]. The Ute tribe of Indians, led by their chieftain Tobe, used the Hot Springs for medicinal purposes. A Hot Springs resort, that included a 40 room hotel, hot spring bathing and a dance hall once received visitors in the northwestern corner of Pleasant View. <ref> [http://www.sangres.com/utah/places/weber/pleasant-view.htm Sangres.com Pleasant View] </ref> Settled in 1851, Pleasant View was incorporated in 1945.  

==== Biography & Genealogies  ====

*[http://earlylds.com Early Latter Day Saints - A Mormon Trail Pioneer Database]  

*Pioneers and prominent men of Utah: comprised of photographs, genealogies, biographies, the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints <ref>{{FSC|180494|title-id|disp="FamilySearch Catalog Book 979.2 D3e"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Western Epics, 1966). '''Online at:''' Vol. 1 part 1 [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/147990-pioneers-and-prominent-men-of-utah-comprising-photographs-genealogies-biographies-the-early-history-of-the-church-vol-1-part-1?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library], Vol. 1 part 2 [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/?navigation=default&perpage=10&page=1&search=%22Pioneers+and+prominent+men+of+Utah+%3A+comprising+photographs%2C+genealogies%2C+biographies%2C+the+early+history+of+the+Church%2C+Vol.+1%2C+Part+2%22&fulltext=1&bookmarks=0&sort=_score#title FamilySearch Digital Library].</ref>  

:*Record of members, 1882-1922, 1939-1941 <ref>{{FSC|196572|title-id|disp="FamilySearch Catalog Film 889352 items 3-5"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)</ref>  

:*Form E (annual genealogical report) 1882-1940 <ref>{{FSC|196572|title-id|disp="FamilySearch Catalog Film 25661 Item 3"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)</ref><br>

*[https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1444486,Pleasant%20View USGS GNIS FID 1444486]  

*[http://www.orfhc.org/ Ogden Regional FamilySearch Center] <br>539 24th St.<br>Ogden, UT 84401<br>Phone: 801-626-1132<br>

*[http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/american_indians/uteindians.html Ute Indians]

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