Brookside, Utah

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Brookside, Utah
Unincorporated community
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Brookside
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Brookside
Coordinates: 37°21′37″N113°39′39″W / 37.36028°N 113.66083°W / 37.36028; -113.66083
Country United States
State Utah
County Washington County, Utah
Elevation
4,880 ft (1,487 m)
Population
[ citation needed ]
 • Total
483
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
84782
Area code 435

Brookside, Utah is an unincorporated community located in Washington County. It is near the city of Veyo. [1]

History

Thomas Alfred Jeffery founded Brookside in 1902 as a travelers' rest stop. [2]

In 1953, the Baker Reservoir was built in the city limits to increase economy and tourism in Brookside. The recreation area was developed in the 1980s. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Brookside, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved November 4, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Chadburn's Ranch in Washington County, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved November 4, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Baker Reservoir". Outdoor Project. Retrieved November 4, 2022.


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