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Ferron, Utah | Ferron, Utah is located "on U-10 at the mouth of Ferron Canyon, ten miles southwest of Castle Dale. It was named to honor A.D. Ferron, pioneer surveyor of Castle Valley, Emery, and Carbon counties." <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), 136.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:07, 16 October 2023
United States> Utah> Emery County> Ferron
History[edit | edit source]
Ferron, Utah is located "on U-10 at the mouth of Ferron Canyon, ten miles southwest of Castle Dale. It was named to honor A.D. Ferron, pioneer surveyor of Castle Valley, Emery, and Carbon counties." [1]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Ferron City Cemetery
300 East 200 North (Cemetery Road)
Ferron, Utah 84523
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
- Huntsman, Evelyn Peacock and Roma Nordell Powell. A Peach of a Place: A History of Ferron and Molen, Utah. [Castle Dale, Utah?]: Emery County Archives (Castle Dale, Utah), 2004.
- Petersen, Wanda Snow. Ferron Creek: Its Founders and Builders: Historical Memories of Ferron, Emery County, Utah. American Fork, Utah: W.S. Petersen, c1989.
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Ferron Branch Library
55 North 200 West
Ferron, Utah 845238
Phone: 435-384-2637
Fax: 435-384-2876
Hours: M-F 9:30am-5:30pm
FamilySearch Centers[edit | edit source]
Ferron, Utah
35 West 200 North (Hwy 10)
Ferron, Emery, Utah, United States
Phone: 435-384-3288
Hours: M-Th 10am-3pm; Tues. 7pm-9pm; Sat or other by appt.
Websites[edit | edit source]
- The Emery County UT GenWeb Project, a member of The UTGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project
- Ferron City
- FamilySearch Catalog
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ John W. Van Cott, Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide To the Origins of Geographic Names (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1990), 136.