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''[[United States | {{Utah-stub}}''[[United States|United States]]''> ''[[Utah]]''> ''[[Emery County, Utah|Emery County]]''> ''Castle Dale'' | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Castle Dale, Utah is located "on U-10 and Cottonwood Creek in Castle Valley, ten miles northeast of Ferron. The initial desire of the community was to name their town Castle Vale, but the post office listed it as Castle Dale and it was never changed. There are many castle-like geologic formations in the region." <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), 69.</ref> | Castle Dale, Utah is located "on U-10 and Cottonwood Creek in Castle Valley, ten miles northeast of Ferron. The initial desire of the community was to name their town Castle Vale, but the post office listed it as Castle Dale and it was never changed. There are many castle-like geologic formations in the region." <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), 69.</ref> | ||
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Castle Dale, Utah, which is named after the valley in which it is located, was settled in 1879. It is the county seat of Emery County, Utah.<ref name="null">Andrew Jensen, "Origin of Western Geographic Names." ''The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine,'' 10 (April 1919): 82.</ref> | Castle Dale, Utah, which is named after the valley in which it is located, was settled in 1879. It is the county seat of Emery County, Utah.<ref name="null">Andrew Jensen, "Origin of Western Geographic Names." ''The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine,'' 10 (April 1919): 82.</ref> | ||
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Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.com: accessed 3 March 2010), [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Dale,_Utah "Castle Dale, Utah."] | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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==== Cemeteries ==== | ==== Cemeteries ==== | ||
Castle Dale City Cemetery <br>750 North Center Street <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 | Castle Dale City Cemetery <br>750 North Center Street <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 <br> | ||
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==== Local Histories ==== | ==== Local Histories ==== | ||
* | *Jensens, Naomi Asay Anderson, Adad Valoy Cox and Heather J. Miller. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/recollections-snapshots-a-historical-sketch-of-castle-dale/oclc/52435617&referer=brief_results ''Recollections & Snapshots: A Historical Sketch of Castle Dale'']. Castle Dale, Utah: [s.n.], 1997. | ||
== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
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[http://lib.emerycounty.com/ Emery County Library]<br>115 North 100 East <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513-9999 <br>Phone: 435-381-2554 <br>Fax: 435-381-2699 <br>Hours: M-F 10am-6pm | [http://lib.emerycounty.com/ Emery County Library]<br>115 North 100 East <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513-9999 <br>Phone: 435-381-2554 <br>Fax: 435-381-2699 <br>Hours: M-F 10am-6pm | ||
[http://www.emerycounty.com/archives/index.htm '''Emery County Archives'''] <br>75 East Main Street <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 <br>Phone: 435-381-2671 <br> | [http://www.emerycounty.com/archives/index.htm '''Emery County Archives'''] <br>75 East Main Street <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 <br>Phone: 435-381-2671 <br>E-mail: Archives@co.Emery.ut.us <br>Hours: T-Th 12pm-5pm | ||
'''Emery County Historical Society''' <br>P.O. Box 96 <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 <br>Phone: 435-381-2510 <br>Fax: 435-381-2614 <br> | '''Emery County Historical Society''' <br>P.O. Box 96 <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 <br>Phone: 435-381-2510 <br>Fax: 435-381-2614 <br> | ||
== | == Family History Centers == | ||
'''Castle Dale, Utah''' <br>560 E Highway 29 <br>Castle Dale, Emery, Utah, United States <br>Phone: 435-381-2899 <br>Hours: M, 10am-2pm; T-Th 9am-9pm <br> | '''Castle Dale, Utah''' <br>560 E Highway 29 <br>Castle Dale, Emery, Utah, United States <br>Phone: 435-381-2899 <br>Hours: M, 10am-2pm; T-Th 9am-9pm <br> | ||
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*[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://castledalecity.org/ Castle Dale City Official Website] | ||
*{{ | *[http://www.emerycounty.com/castledale/castledale.htm Castle Dale City] | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Emery_County | [[Category:Emery_County]] | ||
Revision as of 01:39, 7 January 2011
Template:Utah-stubUnited States> Utah> Emery County> Castle Dale
History[edit | edit source]
Castle Dale, Utah is located "on U-10 and Cottonwood Creek in Castle Valley, ten miles northeast of Ferron. The initial desire of the community was to name their town Castle Vale, but the post office listed it as Castle Dale and it was never changed. There are many castle-like geologic formations in the region." [1]
Castle Dale, Utah, which is named after the valley in which it is located, was settled in 1879. It is the county seat of Emery County, Utah.[2]
Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.com: accessed 3 March 2010), "Castle Dale, Utah."
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Castle Dale City Cemetery
750 North Center Street
Castle Dale, Utah 84513
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
- Jensens, Naomi Asay Anderson, Adad Valoy Cox and Heather J. Miller. Recollections & Snapshots: A Historical Sketch of Castle Dale. Castle Dale, Utah: [s.n.], 1997.
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Emery County Library
115 North 100 East
Castle Dale, Utah 84513-9999
Phone: 435-381-2554
Fax: 435-381-2699
Hours: M-F 10am-6pm
Emery County Archives
75 East Main Street
Castle Dale, Utah 84513
Phone: 435-381-2671
E-mail: Archives@co.Emery.ut.us
Hours: T-Th 12pm-5pm
Emery County Historical Society
P.O. Box 96
Castle Dale, Utah 84513
Phone: 435-381-2510
Fax: 435-381-2614
Family History Centers[edit | edit source]
Castle Dale, Utah
560 E Highway 29
Castle Dale, Emery, Utah, United States
Phone: 435-381-2899
Hours: M, 10am-2pm; T-Th 9am-9pm
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- The Emery County UT GenWeb Project, a member of The UTGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project
- Castle Dale City Official Website
- Castle Dale City
- Family History Library Catalog