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=== Quick Facts<br> ===
== '''Washington City, Washington Utah''' ==


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'''How Washington City was started'''


==== Parent Counties<br> ====
<br>Many families left their homes in Northern Utah to start a new life and hopefully live their religion in peace and harmony. Brigham Young chose 38 families and they arrived in Washington City area on April 15, 1857.&nbsp; Many people suffered from diereses and hunger. Today the area is called [http://new.washingtoncity.org/5/ Utah’s Dixie.]'''<br>'''<br>


The parent county of Washington City, Utah is Washington, Utah which was created from unorganized territories.
== '''Cemetery'''<br>  ==


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[[Iron County, Utah]] | [[Kane County, Utah]] | [[San Juan County, Utah]]
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[http://new.washingtoncity.org/recreation/index.php?sub=Cemetery Washington City Utah Cemetery]<br>The Washington City Cemetery dates back from 1859 historically. Beautiful grass and shade trees. As you can see in the photo these graves are highly decorated and taken care of. <br>  
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[https://billiongraves.com/cemetery/Washington-City-Cemetery/107857 BillionGraves] Photos of headstones and transcriptions.
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==== Census  ====
Washington City Utah Cemetery


==== Church Records  ====
The Washington City Cemetery dates back from 1859 historically. Beautiful grass and shade trees. As you can see in the photo these graves are highly decorated and taken care of.


==== Court Records  ====
<br>'''Address'''<br>300 E Parkview Drive, Washington City Utah 84780 For more information call: Washington City Recorder's Office 656-6356<br>


==== Directories  ====
Photo taken: June 2011<br>


==== Ethnic and Other Groups  ====
Link to Washington Cily Utah Cemetery&nbsp; [http://new.washingtoncity.org/recreation/index.php?sub=Cemetery Washington City Cemetery ]


==== Gazetteers  ====
== Obituaries ==


==== Genealogy  ====
Utah guide for geneological death records:&nbsp;


==== History  ====
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/utah/index.html Utah's death indexes and records&nbsp;]&nbsp;


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_Utah A history of Washington City, Utah Wikipedia]<br>
== Resources  ==


[http://washingtoncity.org/5/ The Official Washington City, Utah website]
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==== Newspapers  ====
Alan Anderson<br>Branch Manager


==== Obituaries  ====
220 N 300 E<br>Washington, UT 84780<br>(435) 627-2706<br>Fax: (435) 627-2776<br>


==== Periodicals  ====
[http://library.washco.utah.gov/washington/ Washington City Public Library]


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=== Newspapers ===


Washington City Justice Court<br>111 North 100 East<br>Washington City, UT 84780<br>Phone (435) 656-6350<br>  
This website has many links to other digital newspapers.<br>  


==== Societies  ====
[http://pioneer.utah.gov/research/guides/news.html Pioneer Utah research guides and news]<br>


==== Taxation  ====
Utah digital newspaper will help find birth and death records of ancesctors.<br>


==== Vital Records  ====
[http://digitalnewspapers.org/ Deseret Digital newspaper]


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=== Historical Facts<br> ===


=== References ===
=== Historical Places ===


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<u>Robert D Covington House</u>
 
<br><u>Washington Cotton Factory</u>- Thousands of people and families who left their homes to find a new life in Utah and live their religion. There were 38 families that were asked by Brigham Young to travel to Southern Utah to grow cotton, this soon became known and called "Utah's Dixie" It was called. [http://new.washingtoncity.org/generalinfo/index.php?sub=history The Cotton Mission ]<br>
 
<u><br>Washington Relief Society Hall</u>
 
<u><br>Washington School </u><br>
 
== Departments  ==
 
'''Washington City Justice Court '''
 
111 North 100 East<br>Washington City, UT 84780<br>Phone (435) 656-6350<br>Fax (435) 656-6372<br>[http://washingtoncity.org/5/ Washington City web site]
 
[http://new.washingtoncity.org/government/index.php?sub=Court Justice Court web page]<br>
 
==== '''Washington City Fire Department'''<br>  ====
 
Fire Station 61<br>250 W Buena Vista Dr<br>Washington City, UT 84780<br>(435) 673-4788<br>M-F 10am-4pm<br>
 
[http://new.washingtoncity.org/publicsafety/index.php?sub=Fire Fire Department web page]
 
==== '''Washington City Police Department'''  ====
 
Public Safety Offices/ Police Station<br>
 
95 North Main<br>Washington City, UT 84780<br>(435) 986-1515<br>M - F 8am-5pm<br>(EMERGENCY 911)<br>Non-Emergency Police: (435)634-5730<br>
 
[http://new.washingtoncity.org/publicsafety/index.php?sub=Police Police Department web page]
 
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= References: =
 
 
 
== Websites ==
 
[http://new.washingtoncity.org/government/index.php?sub=Court Washington City Website]<br>
 
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Revision as of 21:03, 3 October 2011

Washington City, Washington Utah[edit | edit source]

How Washington City was started


Many families left their homes in Northern Utah to start a new life and hopefully live their religion in peace and harmony. Brigham Young chose 38 families and they arrived in Washington City area on April 15, 1857.  Many people suffered from diereses and hunger. Today the area is called Utah’s Dixie.

Cemetery
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Washington City Utah Cemetery

The Washington City Cemetery dates back from 1859 historically. Beautiful grass and shade trees. As you can see in the photo these graves are highly decorated and taken care of.


Address
300 E Parkview Drive, Washington City Utah 84780 For more information call: Washington City Recorder's Office 656-6356

Photo taken: June 2011

Link to Washington Cily Utah Cemetery  Washington City Cemetery

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Utah guide for geneological death records: 

Resources[edit | edit source]

Census[edit | edit source]

Church[edit | edit source]

Court[edit | edit source]

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

Land[edit | edit source]

Library System[edit | edit source]

Alan Anderson
Branch Manager

220 N 300 E
Washington, UT 84780
(435) 627-2706
Fax: (435) 627-2776

Washington City Public Library

Maps[edit | edit source]

Migration[edit | edit source]

Military[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

This website has many links to other digital newspapers.

Pioneer Utah research guides and news

Utah digital newspaper will help find birth and death records of ancesctors.

Deseret Digital newspaper

Historical Facts
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Historical Places[edit | edit source]

Robert D Covington House


Washington Cotton Factory- Thousands of people and families who left their homes to find a new life in Utah and live their religion. There were 38 families that were asked by Brigham Young to travel to Southern Utah to grow cotton, this soon became known and called "Utah's Dixie" It was called. The Cotton Mission


Washington Relief Society Hall


Washington School

Departments[edit | edit source]

Washington City Justice Court

111 North 100 East
Washington City, UT 84780
Phone (435) 656-6350
Fax (435) 656-6372
Washington City web site

Justice Court web page

Washington City Fire Department
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Fire Station 61
250 W Buena Vista Dr
Washington City, UT 84780
(435) 673-4788
M-F 10am-4pm

Fire Department web page

Washington City Police Department[edit | edit source]

Public Safety Offices/ Police Station

95 North Main
Washington City, UT 84780
(435) 986-1515
M - F 8am-5pm
(EMERGENCY 911)
Non-Emergency Police: (435)634-5730

Police Department web page

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References:[edit | edit source]

Websites[edit | edit source]

Washington City Website