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== Quick History  ==
== Quick History  ==
{{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|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&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 [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.  
 
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{{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|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.  
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.


== City Hall  ==
== City Hall  ==
[http://www.pleasantviewcity.com/ Pleasant View City]<br>520 West Elberta Drive<br>Pleasant View, UT 84414<br>801-782-8529
 
[http://www.pleasantviewcity.com/ Pleasant View City]<br>520 West Elberta Drive<br>Pleasant View, UT 84414<br>801-782-8529  
 
==== Neighboring Communities  ====
==== Neighboring Communities  ====
[[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]] | [[Harrisville, Utah|Harrisville]] | [[Farr_West,_Utah|Farr West]] | [[Willard, Utah|Willard]]
 
[[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]] | [[Harrisville, Utah|Harrisville]] | [[Farr West, Utah|Farr West]] | [[Willard, Utah|Willard]]  
 
== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
==== Biography & Genealogies ====
 
*[http://www.dupinternational.org/ Daughters of Utah Pioneers]
==== Biography &amp; Genealogies ====
*[http://earlylds.com/index.html Early Latter Day Saints - An Mormon Trail Pioneer Database]
 
*Pioneers and prominent men of Utah: comprised of photographs, genealogies, biographies, the early history of the LDS Church <ref>{{FHL|180494|title-id|disp="FHLC Book 979.2 D3e"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Western Epics, 1966). <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]) </ref>
*[http://www.dupinternational.org/ Daughters of Utah Pioneers]  
*[http://suplibrary.org/stories/ Sons of Utah Pioneers Stories]
*[http://earlylds.com/index.html Early Latter Day Saints - An Mormon Trail Pioneer Database]  
*Pioneers and prominent men of Utah: comprised of photographs, genealogies, biographies, the early history of the LDS Church <ref>{{FHL|180494|title-id|disp="FHLC Book 979.2 D3e"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Western Epics, 1966). &lt;br&gt; Vol. 1 part 1 ({{FSbook|101370}})&lt;br&gt;Vol. 1 part 2 ({{FSbook|56199}}) </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]
*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ut/county/weber/biography/index.htm Weber County DUP Biographies]


=== Cemeteries  ===
=== 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]].
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 ===
=== Church History and Records ===


*Pleasant View Ward (Ogden Stake), set off from [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]] Ward<br>
*Pleasant View Ward (Ogden Stake), set off from [[North Ogden, Utah|North Ogden]] Ward<br>
:*Record of members, 1882-1922, 1939-1941 <ref>{{FHL|196572|title-id|disp="FHLC Film 889352 items 3-5"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)</ref>  
:*Record of members, 1882-1922, 1939-1941 <ref>{{FHL|196572|title-id|disp="FHLC Film 889352 items 3-5"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)</ref>  
:*Form E (annual genealogical report) 1882-1940 <ref>{{FHL|196572|title-id|disp="FHLC Film 25661 Item 3"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)</ref><br>
:*Form E (annual genealogical report) 1882-1940 <ref>{{FHL|196572|title-id|disp="FHLC Film 25661 Item 3"}} (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)</ref><br>
==== Land and Property  ====
==== Land and Property  ====
*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ut/county/weber/land/patent.htm Weber County Federal Land Patents] Transcriptions
*[http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ut/county/weber/land/patent.htm Weber County Federal Land Patents] Transcriptions
=== Maps  ===
=== Maps  ===
*[http://www.onlineutah.com/pleasantviewwebermap4.shtml Pleasant View]
 
*[http://www.onlineutah.com/pleasantviewwebermap4.shtml Pleasant View]  
*[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1444486 USGS GNIS FID 1444486]  
*[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1444486 USGS GNIS FID 1444486]  
*[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Pleasant+View,+Utah Google]  
*[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Pleasant+View,+Utah Google]  
*[http://utah.hometownlocator.com/maps/bigmap,n,pleasant%20view,fid,1444486.cfm Hometown Locator]
*[http://utah.hometownlocator.com/maps/bigmap,n,pleasant%20view,fid,1444486.cfm Hometown Locator]
=== Newspapers===
 
=== Newspapers ===
 
*[http://www.standard.net/splash/ Standard-Examiner]  
*[http://www.standard.net/splash/ Standard-Examiner]  
*[http://www.sentinelnews.net/ Weber Sentinel News]
*[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.
==== 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]
*[http://digitalnewspapers.org/newspaper/?paper=Ogden+Standard Utah Digital Newspapers for the Ogden Standard 1879 - 1927]


=== Societies, Museums and Libraries  ===
=== Societies, Museums and Libraries  ===
[[File:Ogden Pioneer Museum.jpg|thumb|right|400px]]
 
[[Image:Ogden Pioneer Museum.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Ogden Pioneer Museum.jpg]]  
 
*[http://www.weberdupmuseum.org/ Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum]<br>2148 Grant Avenue<br>Ogden, UT 84401<br>ph: (801) 393-4460
*[http://www.weberdupmuseum.org/ Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum]<br>2148 Grant Avenue<br>Ogden, UT 84401<br>ph: (801) 393-4460


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


*[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
*[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


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


===Vital Records===
=== Vital Records ===
====Birth Records====
 
====Marriage Records====
==== Birth Records ====
 
==== Marriage Records ====
 
*Marriage information may be located at the [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernstates/search.cfm Western States Marriage Database] searchable by bride or groom.
*Marriage information may be located at the [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernstates/search.cfm Western States Marriage Database] searchable by bride or groom.
====Death Records====
 
==== Death 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://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://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].
*[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 <br>Choices of search types - name, date of death (year, month, day, or any combination) and county.<br>Images of actual death certificates
=== 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],  listing individuals who born or died in Pleasant View. Submitters of gedcoms may add, update or remove contents.


==Sources and Footnotes==
=== Websites ===
<references/>
 
*[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], listing individuals who born or died in Pleasant View. Submitters of gedcoms may add, update or remove contents.
 
== Sources and Footnotes ==
 
<references />  
 
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Quick History[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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

Neighboring Communities[edit | edit source]

North Ogden | Harrisville | Farr West | Willard

Resources[edit | edit source]

Biography & Genealogies[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

  • 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[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Historical Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Societies, Museums and Libraries[edit | edit source]

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

Suggested Reading[edit | edit source]

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

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Birth Records[edit | edit source]

Marriage Records[edit | edit source]

Death Records[edit | edit source]

Websites[edit | edit source]

Sources and Footnotes[edit | edit source]

  1. Pleasant View City History
  2. Pleasant View Markers
  3. Sangres.com Pleasant View
  4. "FHLC Book 979.2 D3e" (Salt Lake City, Utah : Western Epics, 1966). <br> Vol. 1 part 1 (FamilySearch Digital Library)<br>Vol. 1 part 2 (FamilySearch Digital Library)
  5. "FHLC Film 889352 items 3-5" (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the GSU, 1951, 1962)
  6. "FHLC 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