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== Quick History  ==
== Quick History  ==


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleasant_View,_Utah Wikipedia]  
{{Wikipedia|Pleasant View, Utah}} Nestled at the base of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Lomond_Mountain_%28Utah%29 Mount Ben Lomond] in northern [[Weber County, Utah Genealogy|Weber County]], for many years Pleasant View was a considered part of [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]]. Located just west of [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]] it has been known under several different names over years such as: the West End, the West District, Stringtown, Hot Springs, out West and finally became known as Pleasant View. <ref> [http://www.pleasantviewcity.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=120&amp;Itemid=118 Pleasant View City History] </ref> The pioneers found a large patch of beautiful tall straight trees that were suitable for log cabins. They called this area "Pole Patch". A stage coach station was in operation from 1860-1800 it served the [http://www.linecamp.com/museums/americanwest/western_clubs/holladay_overland_mail_express_company/holladay_overland_mail_express_company.html Ben Holladay's Overland Lines] which was purchased by [https://www.wellsfargo.com/about/history/stagecoach/overland Wells-Fargo]. <ref> [http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=1815 Pleasant View Markers] </ref> Meals were served, horses fed and repairs made at this stage coach station. <br> The [http://www.uteindian.com/ute_tribal.htm Ute Indians] would make a yearly travel stop in the area, dotting the mountain side with their [http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/kids/houses/wickiups.html wickiups]. The Ute tribe of Indians, led by their chieftain Tobe, used the Hot Springs for medicinal purposes. A Hot Springs resort, that included a 40 room hotel, hot spring bathing and a dance hall once received visitors in the northwestern corner of Pleasant View. <ref> [http://www.sangres.com/utah/places/weber/pleasant-view.htm Sangres.com Pleasant View] </ref> Settled in 1851, Pleasant View was incorporated in 1945.


Nestled at the base of Mount Ben Lomond in northern Weber County, the City is best known for its beautiful mountain views and highly desirable residential areas.  
== City Hall  ==
 
[http://www.pleasantviewcity.com/ Pleasant View City]<br>520 West Elberta Drive<br>Pleasant View, UT 84414<br>801-782-8529
 
==== Neighboring Communities  ====


'''1851:''' Founded
[[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]] | [[Harrisville, Utah|Harrisville]] | [[Farr West, Utah|Farr West]] | [[Willard, Utah|Willard]]


'''27 April 1945:''' Incorporated
== Resources  ==


==== Neighboring Communities ====
==== Biography & Genealogies ====
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*[http://www.dupinternational.org/ Daughters of Utah Pioneers]
*[http://earlylds.com Early Latter Day Saints - A Mormon Trail Pioneer Database]
*Pioneers and prominent men of Utah: comprised of photographs, genealogies, biographies, the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints <ref>{{FSC|180494|title-id|disp="FamilySearch Catalog Book 979.2 D3e"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Western Epics, 1966). '''Online at:''' Vol. 1 part 1 [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/147990-pioneers-and-prominent-men-of-utah-comprising-photographs-genealogies-biographies-the-early-history-of-the-church-vol-1-part-1?offset=1 FamilySearch Digital Library], Vol. 1 part 2 [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/?navigation=default&perpage=10&page=1&search=%22Pioneers+and+prominent+men+of+Utah+%3A+comprising+photographs%2C+genealogies%2C+biographies%2C+the+early+history+of+the+Church%2C+Vol.+1%2C+Part+2%22&fulltext=1&bookmarks=0&sort=_score#title FamilySearch Digital Library].</ref>
*[http://suplibrary.org/stories/ Sons of Utah Pioneers Stories]
*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ut/county/weber/biography/index.htm Weber County DUP Biographies]
 
=== Cemeteries  ===
 
Pleasant View does not have a cemetery within it's boundaries. The nearby cemeteries are located in [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]] or [[Ogden, Utah|Ogden]].
 
=== Church History and Records  ===
 
*Pleasant View Ward (Ogden Stake), set off from [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]] Ward<br>
 
:*Record of members, 1882-1922, 1939-1941 <ref>{{FSC|196572|title-id|disp="FamilySearch Catalog Film 889352 items 3-5"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)</ref>
:*Form E (annual genealogical report) 1882-1940 <ref>{{FSC|196572|title-id|disp="FamilySearch Catalog Film 25661 Item 3"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)</ref><br>
 
==== Land and Property  ====
 
*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ut/county/weber/land/patent.htm Weber County Federal Land Patents] Transcriptions
 
=== Maps  ===
 
*[http://www.onlineutah.com/pleasantviewwebermap4.shtml Pleasant View]
*[https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1444486,Pleasant%20View USGS GNIS FID 1444486]
*[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Pleasant+View,+Utah Google]
*[http://utah.hometownlocator.com/maps/bigmap,n,pleasant%20view,fid,1444486.cfm Hometown Locator]
 
=== Newspapers ===
 
*[http://www.standard.net/splash/ Standard-Examiner]
*[http://www.sentinelnews.net/ Weber Sentinel News]
 
==== Historical Newspapers ====
 
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=51818 Ogden Standard Examiner Archives] is available at Ancestry.com $ The data base is searchable from 1920 to 1977.
*[http://digitalnewspapers.org/newspaper/?paper=Ogden+Standard Utah Digital Newspapers for the Ogden Standard 1879 - 1927]


== City Hall ==
=== Societies, Museums and Libraries ===


[http://www.pleasantviewcity.com/ http://www.pleasantviewcity.com/]<br> Pleasant View City<br> 520 West Elberta Drive<br> Pleasant View, UT 84414<br> 801-782-8529
[[Image:Ogden Pioneer Museum.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Ogden Pioneer Museum.jpg]]  


== Resources  ==
*[http://www.weberdupmuseum.org/ Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum]<br>2148 Grant Avenue<br>Ogden, UT 84401<br>ph: (801) 393-4460


==== Biography  ====
*[http://home.comcast.net/~bspackman/index.htm North Ogden Historical Museum]<br>332 East Pleasant View Drive<br>North Ogden, UT 84414<br>801-732-7211


#'''Pioneers and prominent men of Utah'''&nbsp;: comprising photographs, genealogies, biographies, the early history of the Church <ref>[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;titleno=180494&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;disp=Pioneers+and+prominent+men+of+Utah%20%20&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;columns=*,0,0 "FHLC Book 979.2 D3e"] (Salt Lake City, Utah : Western Epics, 1966).</ref><br>Vol. 1 part 1 ([http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH33&CISOPTR=49769 Family History Archives])<br>Vol. 1 part 2 ([http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/FH33&CISOPTR=49769 Family History Archives])
*[http://www.orfhc.org/ Ogden Regional FamilySearch Center] <br>539 24th St.<br>Ogden, UT 84401<br>Phone: 801-626-1132<br>


==== Cemeteries  ====
*[http://library.weber.edu/ Stewart Library] ~ Weber State University <br>3750 Harrison Blvd.<br>Ogden, Utah<br>801-626-6415


Utah State History - [http://history.utah.gov/apps/burials/execute/searchburials Cemetery Database] - not included Burials are usually in North Ogden or Ogden area cemeteries.
*[http://www.weberpl.lib.ut.us/ Weber County Library]<br>2464 Jefferson Ave.<br>Ogden, UT 84401-2404<br>Phone:(801) 337-2632<br>fax: (801) 337-2615


==== Church History and Records  ====
=== Suggested Reading ===


==== Maps ====
*''Historical Pleasant View'' <ref> Cragun, Earl Budge; ''Historical Pleasant View''  {{worldcat|20482927}}</ref>
*''History of Weber County'' <ref>Wiggins, Lou Jean S Wiggins; Daughters of Utah Pioneers. ''History of Weber County'' {{Worldcat|58465373}}</ref>


#[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1444486 USGS GNIS FID 1444486]
=== Vital Records ===
#[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Pleasant+View,+Utah Google]
#[http://utah.hometownlocator.com/maps/bigmap,n,pleasant%20view,fid,1444486.cfm Hometown Locator]


==== Newspapers  ====
==== Birth Records ====


This area is served by Ogden-based newspapers.
==== Marriage Records ====


==== Societies, Museums and Libraries  ====
*Marriage information may be located at the [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernstates/search.cfm Western States Marriage Database] searchable by bride or groom.


Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum<br>2148 Grant Avenue<br>Ogden, UT 84401<br>ph: (801) 393-4460
==== Death Records ====


==== Vital Records  ====
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1747615 Utah Death Index 1905-1951]<br>Hint Keyword: enter the year of death and enter the name of county if known.
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/12025351 Social Security Death Index], begins in about 1962 and is current to within two months.
*[https://familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1675547 Utah Death Record 1888-1946].
*[http://www.archives.utah.gov/research/indexes/20842.htm Utah Department of Archives] 1903 to 50 years ago <br>Choices of search types - name, date of death (year, month, day, or any combination) and county.<br>Images of actual death certificates


#[http://www.archives.utah.gov/research/indexes/20842.htm Utah Department of Archives] 1903 to 50 years ago ([[Access Codes|F]])<br>Choices of search types - name, date of death (year, month, day, or any combination) and county.<br>Images of actual death certificates.
=== Websites ===
#Ancestry.com ([[Access Codes|F]]) if through seleected Family History Centers) ([[Access Codes|FI$]]) if not through the Family History Centers)<br>[http://www.ancestryinstitution.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6967 Utah Death Index 1905-1951]<br>Hint Keyword: enter the year of death and enter the name of county if known.


==== Websites  ====
*[http://www.onlineutah.com/hotsprings.shtml Hot springs of Utah]
*[http://www.utahrails.net/utahrails/ogden-hot-springs.php Hot Springs Railroad]
*[http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/american_indians/uteindians.html Ute Indians]


*[http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/zsearch.aspx?ix=webtreeind&qt=l&zplace=Pleasant+View%2c+Weber%2c+Utah&se=Exact&ogsr=1 Webtree.com], ([[Access Codes|F]]) listing individuals who born or died in Huntsville. Submitters of gedcoms may add, update or remove contents.
== Sources and Footnotes ==
*[http://www.orfhc.org/ Ogden Regional Family History Center] <br>539 24th St.<br>Ogden, UT 84401<br>Phone: 801-626-1132<br>E-mail: UT_OGDEN@ldsmail.net


== References  ==
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[[Category:Weber County, Utah]]

Latest revision as of 17:25, 15 December 2022

Quick History

Wikipedia has more about this subject: Pleasant View, Utah

Nestled at the base of Mount Ben Lomond in northern Weber County, for many years Pleasant View was a considered part of North Ogden. Located just west of North Ogden it has been known under several different names over years such as: the West End, the West District, Stringtown, Hot Springs, out West and finally became known as Pleasant View. [1] The pioneers found a large patch of beautiful tall straight trees that were suitable for log cabins. They called this area "Pole Patch". A stage coach station was in operation from 1860-1800 it served the Ben Holladay's Overland Lines which was purchased by Wells-Fargo. [2] Meals were served, horses fed and repairs made at this stage coach station.
The Ute Indians would make a yearly travel stop in the area, dotting the mountain side with their wickiups. The Ute tribe of Indians, led by their chieftain Tobe, used the Hot Springs for medicinal purposes. A Hot Springs resort, that included a 40 room hotel, hot spring bathing and a dance hall once received visitors in the northwestern corner of Pleasant View. [3] Settled in 1851, Pleasant View was incorporated in 1945.

City Hall

Pleasant View City
520 West Elberta Drive
Pleasant View, UT 84414
801-782-8529

Neighboring Communities

North Ogden | Harrisville | Farr West | Willard

Resources

Biography & Genealogies

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Cemeteries

Pleasant View does not have a cemetery within it's boundaries. The nearby cemeteries are located in North Ogden or Ogden.

Church History and Records

  • Pleasant View Ward (Ogden Stake), set off from North Ogden Ward
  • Record of members, 1882-1922, 1939-1941 [5]
  • Form E (annual genealogical report) 1882-1940 [6]

Land and Property

Maps

Newspapers

Historical Newspapers

Societies, Museums and Libraries

Ogden Pioneer Museum.jpg
  • Stewart Library ~ Weber State University
    3750 Harrison Blvd.
    Ogden, Utah
    801-626-6415

Suggested Reading

  • Historical Pleasant View [7]
  • History of Weber County [8]

Vital Records

Birth Records

Marriage Records

Death Records

Websites

Sources and Footnotes

  1. Pleasant View City History
  2. Pleasant View Markers
  3. Sangres.com Pleasant View
  4. "FamilySearch Catalog Book 979.2 D3e" (Salt Lake City, Utah : Western Epics, 1966). Online at: Vol. 1 part 1 FamilySearch Digital Library, Vol. 1 part 2 FamilySearch Digital Library.
  5. "FamilySearch Catalog Film 889352 items 3-5" (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)
  6. "FamilySearch Catalog Film 25661 Item 3" (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)
  7. Cragun, Earl Budge; Historical Pleasant View WorldCat 20482927
  8. Wiggins, Lou Jean S Wiggins; Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Weber County WorldCat 58465373