Washington, Utah
Washington City, Washington Utah
How Washington City was started
Many families left their homes in Northern Utah to start a new life and hopefully live their religion in peace and harmony. Brigham Young chose 38 families and they arrived in Washington City area on April 15, 1857. Many people suffered from diereses and hunger. Today the area is called Utah’s Dixie.
Cemetery
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Washington City Utah Cemetery
The Washington City Cemetery dates back from 1859 historically. Beautiful grass and shade trees. As you can see in the photo these graves are highly decorated and taken care of.
Address
300 E Parkview Drive, Washington City Utah 84780 For more information call: Washington City Recorder's Office 656-6356
Photo taken: June 2011
Obituaries
Utah guide for geneological death records:
Important facts
Newspapers
This website has many links to other digital newspapers.
Pioneer Utah research guides and news
Utah digital newspaper will help find birth and death records of ancesctors.
Historical Facts
Historical Places
Robert D Covington House
Washington Cotton Factory
Washington Relief Society Hall
Washington School
Washington City Fire Department
Washington City Police Department
Washington City Justice Court
111 North 100 East
Washington City, UT 84780
Phone (435) 656-6350
Fax (435) 656-6372
Email court@washingtoncity.org
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