The History of Granger — West Valley City History

The history of granger, Utah

Alma Rushton

Alma Rushton

Alma was Kind, honest, had great integrity and was unselfish. He was an excellent farmer, trapper, hunter fireman and bowler. He loved people and people loved him.

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John Thomas Evans

John Thomas Evans

John Thomas Evans was born in Wales in 1823. He came to America in 1854 and Homesteaded in Hunter. The S/E corner of 3500 S 5600W and at 6400 West by the Canal. He was an outstanding community leader and a hard worker.

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4396 S 3200 W

4396 S 3200 W

Do you remember the Hawarden Dairy (aka Nielsen's Dairy) on 4396 S 3200 W?

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The "Lighthouse Church"

The "Lighthouse Church"

The "Lighthouse Church"

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3852 S 4000 W

3852 S 4000 W

The Alfred & Catherine Solomon home was built in 1884.

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4208 W 3500 S

4208 W 3500 S

The Beautiful Turpin home was built in 1923. If you look closely you can see someone entering the side door. It is now adjacent some apartments/ mobile homes and part of the Hospital.

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4100 W 3500 S

4100 W 3500 S

The old Mackay home is now the Gus Paulos/ Master Muffer area.

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3250 S 4000 W

3250 S 4000 W

The Earl Paxton home was built in 1925. The area has sure grown!

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4350 W 3500 S

4350 W 3500 S

The Madill / EL Nelson home was built in 1941/ Look at the little one in the window.

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4328 W 3500 S

4328 W 3500 S

This home was built in 1925. This area is now full of commercial buildings.

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4575 W 3100 S (approx)

4575 W 3100 S (approx)

The Squires/ Butcher home was built in 1909. It is now large Subdivisions.

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4500 W 3100 S (about)

4500 W 3100 S (about)

The Kenneth butcher home was originally a Kearns Barracks . The area is now large subdivisions.

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4334 W 3100 S

4334 W 3100 S

The Gerrard/ Durfee home was 644 sq ft . I wonder which lake is in the distance? ... Maybe Haynes? Maybe Moon Lake?

Homes from the Pastsheri biesingerNovember 22, 2017Haynes, Moon, DurfeeComment

3100 S 4000 W area

3100 S 4000 W area

Do you remember when there wasn't much past 4000 w on 3100 south?

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3000 S 4200 W

3000 S 4200 W

Do you remember Flyco Enterprises from 1972-1978? It was a 576 sq ft building. It is now a large subdivision.

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3866 S 4000 W

3866 S 4000 W

The Wm Ned Grant Home. I don't have the address but I am guessing 3900 S 4000 W area. What do you think?

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3675 S 4800 W

3675 S 4800 W

The Leonard Harman home was built in 1912. Look at all that land around it. This beauty still stands!

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3530 South 4000 West

3530 South 4000 West

This was a 300 sq ft home on the Frederick Anderson property. Built in 1919 and possibly moved away in 1936?

That little boy in front is adorable!

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2528 W 3100 S

2528 W 3100 S

The William Kendrick home was built tin 1925. Look at the little child in the picture. You can see Decker Lake to the side .

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