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For many years Pleasant View was a considered part of [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]]. Located just west of North Ogden it was known as 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&view=article&id=120&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 Holladay Overland Lines which was a division of Wells-Fargo. <ref> [http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=1815 Pleasant View Markers] </ref> Meals were served and horses fed and repairs made at this stage coach station. | For many years Pleasant View was a considered part of [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]]. Located just west of North Ogden it was known as 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&view=article&id=120&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 Holladay Overland Lines which was a division of Wells-Fargo. <ref> [http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=1815 Pleasant View Markers] </ref> Meals were served and horses fed and repairs made at this stage coach station. | ||
The Ute tribe of Indians, led by their chieftain Tobe, used the Hot Springs for medicinal purposes. | The Ute tribe of Indians, led by their chieftain Tobe, used the Hot Springs for medicinal purposes. A Hot Springs resort, that inculded a 40 room hotel, hot spring bathing and a dance hall once received visiters 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 in corporated in 1945. | ||
Nestled at the base of Mount Ben Lomond in northern [[Weber County, Utah|Weber County]], the City is best known for its beautiful valley views and highly desirable residential areas. | Nestled at the base of Mount Ben Lomond in northern [[Weber County, Utah|Weber County]], the City is now best known for its beautiful valley views and highly desirable residential areas. | ||
'''1851:''' Founded | '''1851:''' Founded |
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