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| ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]]''> ''[[Utah Genealogy|Utah]]''> ''[[Emery County, Utah Genealogy|Emery County]]''> ''Castle Dale''   | |||
| {{Wikipedia|Castle Dale, Utah}}  | |||
| == History  == | == History  == | ||
| Castle Dale, Utah,  | Castle Dale, Utah is located "on U-10 and Cottonwood Creek in Castle Valley, ten miles northeast of Ferron. The initial desire of the community was to name their town Castle Vale, but the post office listed it as Castle Dale and it was never changed. There are many castle-like geologic formations in the region." <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), 69.</ref>  | ||
| Castle Dale, Utah, which is named after the valley in which it is located, was settled in 1879. It is the county seat of Emery County, Utah.<ref name="null">Andrew Jensen, "Origin of Western Geographic Names." ''The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine,'' 10 (April 1919): 82.</ref>  | |||
| == Resources  == | == Resources  == | ||
| ==== Cemeteries  ==== | |||
| Castle Dale City Cemetery <br>750 North Center Street <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513  | |||
| ==== Local Histories  ==== | |||
| *Jensen, Naomi Asay Anderson, Adad Valoy Cox and Heather J. Miller. [http://www.worldcat.org/title/recollections-snapshots-a-historical-sketch-of-castle-dale/oclc/52435617&referer=brief_results ''Recollections & Snapshots: A Historical Sketch of Castle Dale'']. Castle Dale, Utah: [s.n.], 1997. | |||
| * | |||
| == Societies and Libraries  == | == Societies and Libraries  == | ||
| [http://lib.emerycounty.com/ Emery County Library]<br> 115 North 100 East <br> Castle Dale, Utah 84513-9999 <br> Phone: 435-381-2554 <br> Fax: 435-381-2699 <br> Hours: M-F 10am-6pm | [http://lib.emerycounty.com/ Emery County Library]<br>115 North 100 East <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513-9999 <br>Phone: 435-381-2554 <br>Fax: 435-381-2699 <br>Hours: M-F 10am-6pm   | ||
| [http://www.emerycounty.com/archives/index.htm '''Emery County Archives'''] <br>75 East Main Street <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 <br>Phone: 435-381-2671 <br> | [http://www.emerycounty.com/archives/index.htm '''Emery County Archives'''] <br>75 East Main Street <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 <br>Phone: 435-381-2671 <br>Email: Archives@co.Emery.ut.us <br>Hours: T-Th 12pm-5pm   | ||
| '''Emery County Historical Society''' <br>P.O. Box 96 <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 <br>Phone: 435-381-2510 <br>Fax: 435-381-2614 <br> | '''Emery County Historical Society''' <br>P.O. Box 96 <br>Castle Dale, Utah 84513 <br>Phone: 435-381-2510 <br>Fax: 435-381-2614 <br> | ||
| ==  | == FamilySearch Centers  == | ||
| '''Castle Dale, Utah''' <br> 560 E Highway 29 <br> Castle Dale, Emery, Utah, United States <br> Phone: 435-381-2899 <br> Hours: M, 10am-2pm; T-Th 9am-9pm <br> | '''Castle Dale, Utah''' <br>560 E Highway 29 <br>Castle Dale, Emery, Utah, United States <br>Phone: 435-381-2899 <br>Hours: M, 10am-2pm; T-Th 9am-9pm <br> | ||
| ==  | == Websites  == | ||
| *[http:// | *[http://usgenwebsites.org/UTGenWeb/Emery/ The Emery County UT GenWeb Project], a member of [http://usgenwebsites.org/UTGenWeb/Emery/ The UTGenWeb Project], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]]   | ||
| *[ | *[https://www.visitcastledale.com/ Castle Dale City website]   | ||
| *{{FSC|Utah%2C+Emery|subject|disp=FamilySearch Catalog}} | |||
| * | |||
| == References  == | == References  == | ||
| <references/> | |||
| [[Category:Emery_County]] | <references /> | ||
| [[Category:Emery_County, Utah]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:10, 25 October 2024
United States> Utah> Emery County> Castle Dale
History[edit | edit source]
Castle Dale, Utah is located "on U-10 and Cottonwood Creek in Castle Valley, ten miles northeast of Ferron. The initial desire of the community was to name their town Castle Vale, but the post office listed it as Castle Dale and it was never changed. There are many castle-like geologic formations in the region." [1]
Castle Dale, Utah, which is named after the valley in which it is located, was settled in 1879. It is the county seat of Emery County, Utah.[2]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Castle Dale City Cemetery 
750 North Center Street 
Castle Dale, Utah 84513 
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
- Jensen, Naomi Asay Anderson, Adad Valoy Cox and Heather J. Miller. Recollections & Snapshots: A Historical Sketch of Castle Dale. Castle Dale, Utah: [s.n.], 1997.
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Emery County Library
115 North 100 East 
Castle Dale, Utah 84513-9999 
Phone: 435-381-2554 
Fax: 435-381-2699 
Hours: M-F 10am-6pm 
Emery County Archives 
75 East Main Street 
Castle Dale, Utah 84513 
Phone: 435-381-2671 
Email: Archives@co.Emery.ut.us 
Hours: T-Th 12pm-5pm 
Emery County Historical Society 
P.O. Box 96 
Castle Dale, Utah 84513 
Phone: 435-381-2510 
Fax: 435-381-2614 
FamilySearch Centers[edit | edit source]
Castle Dale, Utah 
560 E Highway 29 
Castle Dale, Emery, Utah, United States 
Phone: 435-381-2899 
Hours: M, 10am-2pm; T-Th 9am-9pm 
Websites[edit | edit source]
- The Emery County UT GenWeb Project, a member of The UTGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project
- Castle Dale City website
- FamilySearch Catalog