Beaver_Dam,_Utah

Beaver Dam, Utah

Beaver Dam, Utah

Unincorporated community in the state of Utah, United States

Beaver Dam (also Beaverdam) is an unincorporated community on the northeastern edge of Box Elder County, Utah, United States.[1][2][3][4]

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History

Beaver Dam was settled in 1867 by people from the nearby communities of Providence and Deweyville and was named for the numerous beaver dams along nearby Willow Creek.[5]

In 1868, the first co-op dairy in Utah was established there.[5]

See also

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References

  1. [1]
    "Beaver Dam". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. [2]
    Google (February 8, 2018). "15612 N Beaver Dam Rd, Collinston, Utah (Streetview)" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  3. [3]
    "MyTopo Maps - Beaver Dam, UT, USA" (Map). mytopo.com. Trimble Navigation, Ltd. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  4. [4]
    "Look Up a ZIP Code: 84306". usps.com. United States Postal Service. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  5. [5]
    Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. p. 26. ISBN 978-0-87480-345-7. OCLC 797284427. Retrieved February 11, 2018.


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