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| {{stub}}''[[United States|United States]]''> ''[[Utah]]''> ''[[Emery County, Utah|Emery County]]''> ''Elmo''   | |||
| == History == | |||
| "Elmo is a small, dispersed agricultural community east of U-10 and eight miles north of Huntington. Elmo was settled in 1908 by people from Cleveland, although it was filed upon as early as 1904. The origin of the name is uncertain, but folklore suggests a reference to a popular novel of the day, St. Elmo."<ref>John W. Van Cott, ''Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide To the Origins of Geographic Names'' (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1990), 127.</ref> | |||
| Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.com: accessed 3 March 2010), [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmo,_Utah "Elmo, Utah."] | |||
| == Resources  == | == Resources  == | ||
| ==== Cemeteries ==== | |||
| Elmo Cemetery <br> 200 South 500 East <br> Elmo, Utah 84521 <br> | |||
| == Societies and Libraries  == | == Societies and Libraries  == | ||
| Elmo Branch Library <br> 15 South 100 East <br> Elmo, Utah 84521 <br> Phone: 435-653-2558 <br> Fax: 435-653-2553 <br> Hours: M-F 9:30am-5:30pm | |||
| ==  | == Web Sites  == | ||
| *[http:// | *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utemery/index.html The Emery County UT GenWeb Project], a member of [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utgenweb/index.html The UTGenWeb Project], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]] | ||
| *[http://www.emerycounty.com/elmo/elmo.htm Elmo Town] | |||
| *[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=localitydetails&subject=206011&subject_disp=Utah%2C+Emery&columns=*,0,0 Family History Library Catalog] | |||
| [[Category:Emery_County | == References  == | ||
| <references/> | |||
| [[Category:Emery_County]] | |||
Revision as of 16:50, 11 March 2010
Template:StubUnited States> Utah> Emery County> Elmo
History[edit | edit source]
"Elmo is a small, dispersed agricultural community east of U-10 and eight miles north of Huntington. Elmo was settled in 1908 by people from Cleveland, although it was filed upon as early as 1904. The origin of the name is uncertain, but folklore suggests a reference to a popular novel of the day, St. Elmo."[1]
Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.com: accessed 3 March 2010), "Elmo, Utah."
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Elmo Cemetery 
 200 South 500 East 
 Elmo, Utah 84521 
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Elmo Branch Library 
 15 South 100 East 
 Elmo, Utah 84521 
 Phone: 435-653-2558 
 Fax: 435-653-2553 
 Hours: M-F 9:30am-5:30pm
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- The Emery County UT GenWeb Project, a member of The UTGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ John W. Van Cott, Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide To the Origins of Geographic Names (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1990), 127.