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Seven Mormon immigrant families, lead by William Wordsworth, were sent South in the fall of 1850 | 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, 1855 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> | ||
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Quick History[edit | edit source]
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, 1855 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] Wikipedia
Time Line[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Alpine City Cemetery
200 E. 350 N.
Alpine, Utah, 84004
Church History and Records[edit | edit source]
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Alpine Stake
- Alpine
- Mountainville (old name for Alpine)