Cedarview, Utah
Cedarview is a ghost town in eastern Duchesne County, Utah, United States,
Description
The former community is located just off (west) of Utah State Route 121, about midway between Roosevelt and Neola. There is a cemetery in the former community, that operated until 1936; many babies who died of pneumonia are buried there. A few locals from nearby towns are preserving the cemetery from natural threats like erosion.
History
Cedarview was founded in 1912 when travelers needed a rest stop during a snowstorm. The town was short-lived and never got a post office.
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedarview
- ^ "Cedarview Cemetery" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
- ^ "Cedarview Cemetery Is a Utah Legacy". ubmedia.biz. March 12, 2001. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ Barlow, Jacob (March 19, 2022). "Cedarview, Utah". JacobBarlow.com. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
- ^ "Cedarview Populated Place Profile / Duchesne County, Utah Data". utah.hometownlocator.com. Retrieved November 24, 2022.
External links
Media related to Cedarview, Utah at Wikimedia Commons
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |