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''[[United States | {{Utah-stub}}''[[United States|United States]]''> ''[[Utah]]''> ''[[Emery County, Utah|Emery County]]''> ''Ferron'' | ||
{{Wikipedia|Ferron, Utah}} | {{Wikipedia|Ferron, Utah}} | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
Ferron, Utah is located "on U-10 at the mouth of Ferron Canyon, ten miles southwest of Castle Dale. It was named to honor A.D. Ferron, pioneer surveyor of Castle Valley, Emery, and Carbon counties." <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), 136.</ref> | Ferron, Utah is located "on U-10 at the mouth of Ferron Canyon, ten miles southwest of Castle Dale. It was named to honor A.D. Ferron, pioneer surveyor of Castle Valley, Emery, and Carbon counties." <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), 136.</ref> | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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==== Cemeteries ==== | ==== Cemeteries ==== | ||
'''Ferron City Cemetery '''<br>300 East 200 North (Cemetery Road)<br>Ferron, Utah 84523 <br> | '''Ferron City Cemetery '''<br>300 East 200 North (Cemetery Road)<br>Ferron, Utah 84523 <br> | ||
==== Local Histories ==== | ==== Local Histories ==== | ||
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'''Ferron Branch Library '''<br>55 North 200 West <br>Ferron, Utah 845238 <br>Phone: 435-384-2637 <br>Fax: 435-384-2876 <br>Hours: M-F 9:30am-5:30pm | '''Ferron Branch Library '''<br>55 North 200 West <br>Ferron, Utah 845238 <br>Phone: 435-384-2637 <br>Fax: 435-384-2876 <br>Hours: M-F 9:30am-5:30pm | ||
== | == Family History Centers == | ||
Ferron, Utah <br>35 West 200 North (Hwy 10) <br>Ferron, Emery, Utah, United States <br>Phone: 435-384-3288 <br>Hours: M-Th 10am-3pm; Tues. 7pm-9pm; Sat or other by appt. <br> | Ferron, Utah <br>35 West 200 North (Hwy 10) <br>Ferron, Emery, Utah, United States <br>Phone: 435-384-3288 <br>Hours: M-Th 10am-3pm; Tues. 7pm-9pm; Sat or other by appt. <br> | ||
== | == 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/ferron/ferron.htm Ferron City] | *[http://www.emerycounty.com/ferron/ferron.htm Ferron City] | ||
*{{ | *{{FHL|Utah%2C+Emery|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
[[Category:Emery_County | [[Category:Emery_County]] | ||
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History[edit | edit source]
Ferron, Utah is located "on U-10 at the mouth of Ferron Canyon, ten miles southwest of Castle Dale. It was named to honor A.D. Ferron, pioneer surveyor of Castle Valley, Emery, and Carbon counties." [1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Ferron City Cemetery
300 East 200 North (Cemetery Road)
Ferron, Utah 84523
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
- Huntsman, Evelyn Peacock and Roma Nordell Powell. A Peach of a Place: A History of Ferron and Molen, Utah. [Castle Dale, Utah?]: Emery County Archives (Castle Dale, Utah), 2004.
- Petersen, Wanda Snow. Ferron Creek: Its Founders and Builders: Historical Memories of Ferron, Emery County, Utah. American Fork, Utah: W.S. Petersen, c1989.
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Ferron Branch Library
55 North 200 West
Ferron, Utah 845238
Phone: 435-384-2637
Fax: 435-384-2876
Hours: M-F 9:30am-5:30pm
Family History Centers[edit | edit source]
Ferron, Utah
35 West 200 North (Hwy 10)
Ferron, Emery, Utah, United States
Phone: 435-384-3288
Hours: M-Th 10am-3pm; Tues. 7pm-9pm; Sat or other by appt.
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- The Emery County UT GenWeb Project, a member of The UTGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project
- Ferron City
- Family History Library Catalog
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), 136.