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== History  ==
== History  ==


Emery, Utah&nbsp;is located "on U-10 fifteen miles southwest of Ferron. The town was first called Muddy Creek after the nearby creek. It was later named Emery in honor of George W. Emery of Tennessee, who was appointed governor of Utah Territory in 1875." <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), 127-128.</ref>  
Emery, Utah is located "on U-10 fifteen miles southwest of Ferron. The town was first called Muddy Creek after the nearby creek. It was later named Emery in honor of George W. Emery of Tennessee, who was appointed governor of Utah Territory in 1875." <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), 127-128.</ref>  


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'''Emery Branch Library <br>'''100 North Center Street <br>Emery, Utah 84522 <br>Phone: 435-286-2474 <br>Fax: 435-286-2434 <br>Hours: 9:30am-5:30pm  
'''Emery Branch Library <br>'''100 North Center Street <br>Emery, Utah 84522 <br>Phone: 435-286-2474 <br>Fax: 435-286-2434 <br>Hours: 9:30am-5:30pm  


== Web Sites ==
== Websites ==


*[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://usgenwebsites.org/UTGenWeb/Emery/ The Emery County UT GenWeb Project], a member of [http://usgenwebsites.org/UTGenWeb/ The UTGenWeb Project], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]]  
*{{FHL|Utah%2C+Emery|subject|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}
*{{FSC|Utah%2C+Emery|subject|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}}


== References  ==
== References  ==

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History

Emery, Utah is located "on U-10 fifteen miles southwest of Ferron. The town was first called Muddy Creek after the nearby creek. It was later named Emery in honor of George W. Emery of Tennessee, who was appointed governor of Utah Territory in 1875." [1]


Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.com: accessed 3 March 2010), "Emery, Utah."

Resources

Cemeteries

Emery Town Cemetery
75 South Center Street
Emery, Utah 84522

Societies and Libraries

Emery Branch Library
100 North Center Street
Emery, Utah 84522
Phone: 435-286-2474
Fax: 435-286-2434
Hours: 9:30am-5:30pm

Websites

References

  1. John W. Van Cott, Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide To the Origins of Geographic Names (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1990), 127-128.