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  Garfield County - Utah Education Network
Garfield County was named after the assassinated U.S. President James A. Garfield in 1882, but the history of this county goes back much further.
Now one of the county’s dominant industries is tourism, with Ruby’s Inn, Inc. as one of the county’s largest employers.
Tunnel in Red Canyon located in Dixie National Forest along Utah's Scenic Byway 12 in Garfield County.
www.uen.org /counties/garfield.html   (245 words)

  
  Garfield County, Utah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Garfield County is a county located in the state of Utah.
In the county, the population is spread out with 32.60% under the age of 18, 7.80% from 18 to 24, 23.10% from 25 to 44, 22.40% from 45 to 64, and 14.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $35,180, and the median income for a family is $40,192.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Garfield_County,_Utah   (453 words)

  
 San Juan County, Utah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county's western boundary lies deep within the gorge carved by the Colorado River and the Green River.
In the county, the population is spread out with 39.30% under the age of 18, 10.00% from 18 to 24, 25.20% from 25 to 44, 17.10% from 45 to 64, and 8.40% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $28,137, and the median income for a family is $31,673.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Juan_County,_Utah   (477 words)

  
 Key legal documents from USA v
Defendants: Garfield County, Utah, and Louise Liston, D. Maloy Dodds, Clare Ramsay, and Brian B. Bremner (collectively, the "County") hereby file this memorandum in support of the County's Motion for Reconsideration filed herewith.
The County asks the Court to reconsider intervention of this private group for the purpose of policing a federal statute and regulations, particularly where no citizen suit provision has been provided by the statute.
Garfield and Kane Counties have hired an economist to do an analysis of AUM loss in their counties.
www.propertyrightsresearch.org /key_legal_documents_from_usa_v.htm   (1714 words)

  
 Garfield County, Utah -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Garfield County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (The way something is with respect to its main attributes) state of (A state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young) Utah.
It was named for (20th President of the United States; assassinated by a frustrated office-seeker (1831-1881)) James A. Garfield, (The person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government) President of the United States in 1892.
The (A river in southwestern United States; rises in the Rocky Mountains of northern Colorado and flows southwest through Utah into Arizona (where it flows through the Grand Canyon) and then southward forming the border between California and Arizona and final) Colorado River, passing through a deep gorge, forms the eastern boundary.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/Ga/Garfield_County,_Utah.htm   (838 words)

  
 Garfield County, Utah Federal Census, 1910 -- Genealogy Database for Family History Research
This is an extraction of the federal census taken in 1910 for the Garfield County Utah area.
Gregg County, Texas Census, 1910 This is an extraction for the Gregg County Texas Census
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 Garfield County, Utah - Wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
As of the census of 2000, there are 4,735 people, 1,576 households, and 1,199 families residing in the county.
The racial makeup of the county is 94.95% White, 0.17% African American, 1.84% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.12% from other races, and 1.48% from two or more races.
Out of the total people living in poverty, 8.80% are under the age of 18 and 10.40% are 65 or older.
www.mvlife.com /mv/mvlife_wiki/ga/Garfield_County,_Utah.html   (340 words)

  
 Garfield County (Utah) Commission Minutes, 1882-
There were no county commissions, but the probate judge in conjunction with the county selectmen were invested "with the usual powers and jurisdiction of County Commissioners" and as such were known as the county court.
The probate court clerk (also known as the county clerk) was to keep the records of the court.
The county comission assessed taxes and served as a board of equalization, adjusting assessments of individual property.
historyresearch.utah.gov /inventories/9932.html   (583 words)

  
 ATVA Riding -- Garfield County, Utah
Garfield County is also home to Scenic Byway 12 that has recently been designated one of 20 ALL AMERICAN Roads in the United States and the only one in Utah.
Garfield County is very ATV friendly, and Panguitch is one of the leaders.
Non-residents may operate their ATV in Utah for up to 14 days without registering in Utah, provided your ATV is registered in your home state.
www.atvaonline.com /Ride/Utah.asp   (583 words)

  
 Unsettling times: Few folks in the big open - billingsgazette.com
Garfield County takes in 4,668 square miles, but with a population of only 1,279 at the time of the 2000 census, it had 0.27 people per square mile.
In Utah, the least populated county coincidentally is named Garfield, and it has a population density of 0.9 people per square mile.
It seems safe to say that Garfield County, for size and population, is the emptiest county in the Lower 48 states.
www.billingsgazette.com /index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2005/05/29/build/state/30-big-open.inc   (1129 words)

  
 Utah History Encyclopedia
The Colorado River and Lake Powell mark the eastern border of remote, sparsely populated Garfield County.
The Upper Valley oil field in central Garfield County is a sizable oil-producing area.
The county has several outstanding natural landmarks, including Bryce Canyon National Park, the Escalante Mountains, Boulder Mountain, the Henry Mountains, and Escalante Canyon; in addition, there is the Colorado River and Lake Powell, which form the eastern boundary of the county.
www.media.utah.edu /UHE/g/GARFIELDCT.html   (601 words)

  
 Garfield County, Colorado
The county seat of Garfield County, Colorado, is Glenwood Springs.
The county population on July 1, 1999, was 40,671, an increase of 10,697 over the 1990 census.
Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado...
www.pafund.com /Garfield-County,-Colorado.html   (499 words)

  
 History of Garfield County, Utah
Area: 5,l58 square miles; population: 3,980 (in 1990); county seat: Panguitch; origin of county name: after President James A. Garfield; principal cities/towns: Panguitch (1,444), Escalante (818); economy: cattle, lumber, tourism; points of interest: Bryce Canyon National Park, Lake Powell, Anasazi State Park, Panguitch Lake, Escalante DUP Building, Escalante Petrified Forest, Boulder Mountain, Burr Trail.
The Colorado River and Lake Powell mark the eastern border of remote, sparsely populated Garfield County.
Boulder, settled in 1889, was considered to be the most isolated town in Utah until the mid-1930s when Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) workers constructed a road from Boulder to Escalante.
www.onlineutah.com /garfieldcountyhistory.shtml   (601 words)

  
 San Juan County Utah - Genealogy and History
There were a few white settlers in the county before 1879 but the first group to settle in the area were the 230 Mormon pioneers who first arrived in Bluff via the famous Hole-in-the-Rock trail on 6 April 1880.
As the full-scale settlement of the county progressed some of the pioneers moved from Bluff and helped to settle Blanding and Monticello where they were able to dry farm and ranch and didn't have to deal with the floods and drought in Bluff.
The 1990 population figures for the county have the population at 12,621.
www.lofthouse.com /USA/Utah/sanjuan/index.html   (1158 words)

  
 Beaver County Utah - info, facts, communities, links on Key to the City
The Tushar Range is at the eastern boundary of Beaver County with Delano Peak at 12,173 feet and Mount Belknap at 12,139.
On the south is Iron County with a tiny bit of Garfield County in the southeast corner.
Though the county has much mining and good land for both grazing and livestock, it was prosperous because of its economic diversity.
www.usacitiesonline.com /utbeavercounty.htm   (530 words)

  
 History of Garfield County, Utah - Public Pioneer, Utah's Online Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The territorial legislature created the county in 1882 and, at the suggestion of Gov. Eli H. Murray, named it after assassinated President James A. Garfeld.
Boulder, settled in 1889, was the most isolated town in Utah until the mid-1930s when Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) workers constructed a road from Boulder to Escalante.
The county also has large coal fields as well as tar sands and uranium, but these energy-related resources have not been developed.
pioneer.utah.gov /utah_on_the_web/utah_counties/garfield.htm   (423 words)

  
 Garfield County, Utah Federal Census, 1910 -- Family History Search
This is an extraction of the federal census taken in 1910 for the Garfield County Utah area.
Gregg County, Texas Census, 1910 This is an extraction for the Gregg County Texas Census
Muskogee County, Oklahoma Census, 1910 Federal census records for residents of Muskogee County, Oklahoma in 1910
www.familyhistory.com /db.asp?dbid=5079   (260 words)

  
 Iron County, Utah Census, 1910 -- Genealogy Database for Family History Research
Taken from microfilm copies of the original documents, this database is a collection of federal census records for the county in 1910.
Utah Census, 1850-90 U.S. Federal Census indexes (and other related census indexes) for Utah from 1850 to 1890.
Garfield County, Utah Federal Census, 1910 This is an extraction of the federal census taken in 1910 for the Garfield County Utah area.
www.familygenealogyrecords.com /db.asp?dbid=3911   (428 words)

  
 Garfield County, Utah Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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 Garfield County Utah - info, facts, communities, links on Key to theCity
One of Utah's most remote areas, Boulder, settled in 1889, was brought out of oblivian when the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) built a road from Boulder to Escalante.
Lake Powell and the mighty Colorado River are the eastern boundary for this remote county with few residents.
The Henry Mountains are in the northeast portion and high plateaus with forested areas are in the western half of the county.
www.usacitiesonline.com /utgarfieldcounty.htm   (238 words)

  
 Golden nuggets of pioneer days : a history of Garfield County. - Ancestry.co.uk
Panguitch, Utah: Printed by the Garfield County News, c1949.
History of National Forests as pertaining to Garfield County, Utah.
Organization of D. in Panguitch Garfield County Camp.
www.ancestry.co.uk /search/db.aspx?dbid=28178   (109 words)

  
 Digital Garfield County Map, Maps of Garfield County County, Utah.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Garfield County Map, Maps of Garfield County and all Utah County Maps.
Every county map is available, but we may not yet have your county of interest completed.
Individual County Overview™ vector graphics are priced by population, with prices ranging from $275 to $425 per county.
www.creativeforceinc.com /county_maps/county_maps.asp?ID=1734   (229 words)

  
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This work may be used for scholarly and other non-commercial use provided that the Utah State Historical Society is acknowledged as the creator and copyright holder.
The meadowlands were used as early as 1873 for grazing but several families moved in to establish a permanent settlement in 1878.
The Antimony (Utah) Photograph Collection is the physical property of the Utah Historical Society, Salt Lake City, Utah.
history.utah.gov /FindAids/C00818/c0818.html   (310 words)

  
 Garfield County (Utah). County recorder, Mining Abstracts, 1872-ongoing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
DESCRIPTION: Utah county recorders are required by law to keep abstract records which show every conveyance, encumbrance or other recorded instrument for each tract (Utah Code, Annotated, 1953, 17-21-6).
The Garfield County recorder created a similar record for the mining claims in the county.
PROCESSING NOTE: Garfield County mining abstracts were microfilmed by Garfield County in June 1998 and processed by Rosemary Cundiff in October 2001.
www.archives.state.ut.us /referenc/xml/series/20084.html   (546 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Garfield County, Utah
For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/UT/GA.html   (483 words)

  
 Utah v. Garfield Index
In 1996, the Clinton Administration sued Garfield County over a minor and routine road improvement project it conducted on a section of road just inside the entrance to Capitol Reef National Park.
The residents of this county are only a couple generations removed from the tough and independent original pioneer settlers.
In the course of the most recent defense of their rights against the Clinton Administration, the attorneys for Garfield County have captured in their filings and other documents what is the "cutting edge" of legal thought in defense of RS 2477-related rights.
www.rs2477roads.com /2ugarind.htm   (587 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: Road Modifications for Burr Trail, Environmental Impact Statement, Capitol Reef National Park, UT
Completion of the EIS process would fulfill a May 31, 2001 Memorandum of Agreement, which established a mutually agreeable procedure between the National Park Service, the State of Utah, and Garfield County, Utah, to conduct compliance on this section of the Burr Trail.
The State of Utah and Garfield County, Utah, will be cooperating agencies in the preparation of this EIS.
Alternatives to be considered include no-action, the roadway proposal made by Garfield County, and a minimum of one alternative to the proposed road modifications.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2002/April/Day-10/i8635.htm   (825 words)

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