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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah Genealogy|Utah]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Weber County, Utah|Weber County]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Pleasant View'''  
''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah Genealogy|Utah]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Weber County, Utah Genealogy|Weber County]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Pleasant View'''  


== Quick History  ==
== Quick History  ==


{{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|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.  
{{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.  


== City Hall  ==
== City Hall  ==

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United States Gotoarrow.png Utah Gotoarrow.png Weber County Gotoarrow.png Pleasant View

Quick History[edit | edit source]

Wikipedia has more about this subject: Pleasant View, Utah

Nestled at the base of Mount Ben Lomond in northern Weber County, for many years Pleasant View was a considered part of North Ogden. Located just west of 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. [1] 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 Ben Holladay's Overland Lines which was purchased by Wells-Fargo. [2] Meals were served, horses fed and repairs made at this stage coach station.
The Ute Indians would make a yearly travel stop in the area, dotting the mountain side with their 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. [3] Settled in 1851, Pleasant View was incorporated in 1945.

City Hall[edit | edit source]

Pleasant View City
520 West Elberta Drive
Pleasant View, UT 84414
801-782-8529

Neighboring Communities[edit | edit source]

North Ogden | Harrisville | Farr West | Willard

Resources[edit | edit source]

Biography & Genealogies[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Pleasant View does not have a cemetery within it's boundaries. The nearby cemeteries are located in North Ogden or Ogden.

Church History and Records[edit | edit source]

  • Pleasant View Ward (Ogden Stake), set off from North Ogden Ward
  • Record of members, 1882-1922, 1939-1941 [5]
  • Form E (annual genealogical report) 1882-1940 [6]

Land and Property[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Historical Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Societies, Museums and Libraries[edit | edit source]

Ogden Pioneer Museum.jpg
  • Stewart Library ~ Weber State University
    3750 Harrison Blvd.
    Ogden, Utah
    801-626-6415

Suggested Reading[edit | edit source]

  • Historical Pleasant View [7]
  • History of Weber County [8]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Birth Records[edit | edit source]

Marriage Records[edit | edit source]

Death Records[edit | edit source]

Websites[edit | edit source]

Sources and Footnotes[edit | edit source]

  1. Pleasant View City History
  2. Pleasant View Markers
  3. Sangres.com Pleasant View
  4. "FamilySearch Catalog Book 979.2 D3e" (Salt Lake City, Utah : Western Epics, 1966). <br> Vol. 1 part 1 (FamilySearch Digital Library)<br>Vol. 1 part 2 (FamilySearch Digital Library)
  5. "FamilySearch Catalog Film 889352 items 3-5" (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)
  6. "FamilySearch Catalog Film 25661 Item 3" (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)
  7. Cragun, Earl Budge; Historical Pleasant View WorldCat 20482927
  8. Wiggins, Lou Jean S Wiggins; Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Weber County WorldCat 58465373