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== Quick History == | == Quick History == | ||
Seven Mormon immigrant families, lead by William Wordsworth, were sent South in the fall of 1850, to a sleepy valley tucked in among the Wasatch | |||
mountains. On Jan 19, 1955 the Legislature granted a city charter to Mountainville but because of the beautiful mountains surrounding it, Brigham Young, the Latter Day Saint Prophet, requested the name be changed to Alpine because it reminded him of the Swiss Alps. | |||
[Alpine Yesterdays] | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine,_Utah Wikipedia]<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine,_Utah Wikipedia]<br> | ||
==Time Line== | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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*[http://www.utahgravestones.org/cemetery.php?cemID=117 Utah Gravestone Photo Project] | *[http://www.utahgravestones.org/cemetery.php?cemID=117 Utah Gravestone Photo Project] | ||
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=77132&CScnty=2798& Findagrave.com] | *[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=77132&CScnty=2798& Findagrave.com] | ||
*[http://www.billiongraves.com/pages/cemetery/cemetery.php?cemetery_id=107719 BillionGraves] | *[http://www.billiongraves.com/pages/cemetery/cemetery.php?cemetery_id=107719 BillionGraves] | ||