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West Valley City History

The history of granger, Utah

Granger Villa: A Neighborhood Built on Vision, Pride, and Possibility
Granger Villa: A Neighborhood Built on Vision, Pride, and Possibility

Everyone deserves more than “just housing.” They deserve to feel at home.

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Homes from the Pastsheri biesingerMay 6, 2025Granger VillaComment
The Original Harmons Grocery – A Granger Treasure
The Original Harmons Grocery – A Granger Treasure

The original store: there was nothing quite like it.

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 6, 2025Comment
10-Cent Ham Sandwiches
10-Cent Ham Sandwiches

Harmons Grocery & the Legendary 10-Cent Ham Sandwiches

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 6, 2025Comment
Larry Barnes: The Bootmaker of Granger
Larry Barnes: The Bootmaker of Granger

The iconic boot sign have long since disappeared but the memory of Larry Barnes—and the shop still lingers

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerMay 6, 2025Barnes, Barnes Boots, Larry BarnsComment
Samuel L. Guss:
Samuel L. Guss:

A Polish immigrant who came with little but left behind a rich legacy that shaped Utah’s agricultural and business communities

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerMay 5, 2025Jordan Meat, Samuel Guss, Guss
The Story Behind Our Beloved Crown Burger
The Story Behind Our Beloved Crown Burger

A Crown Jewel in West Valley

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 5, 2025Klonizos, John Klonizos, Crown Burger, 3600 SComment
Remembering a Beloved Landmark: The 1980 Facelift of West Valley Center
Remembering a Beloved Landmark: The 1980 Facelift of West Valley Center

From the Merc to Gibsons to WVC Offices

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 3, 2025Gibsons, Bobco's, Granger Shopping center, Market StreetComment
Spud Adams: The Man Who Brought Wall to Wall Carpet to Granger
Spud Adams: The Man Who Brought Wall to Wall Carpet to Granger

When It Came to Carpet, Spud Had It Covered

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 3, 2025Spud, Spud Adams, Country CarpetsComment
In Loving Memory: John George Klonizos (1937–2020)
In Loving Memory: John George Klonizos (1937–2020)

Thank you, John Klonizos. Your legacy is forever part of our city’s story.

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerMay 1, 2025Klonizos, Crown Burger
Willard Jones part 2

A fabulous teacher, community activist and friend

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerMay 1, 2025Jones, Willard Jones
1908 Whittier School Graduating Class
1908 Whittier School Graduating Class

Graduating Class

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sheri biesingerMay 1, 2025
1912 Whittier School Graduating Class
1912 Whittier School Graduating Class

1912 Graduates

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sheri biesingerMay 1, 2025
1913 Graduating Class Whittier School
1913 Graduating Class Whittier School

1913 Graduates

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Whittier School
Whittier School

Combined Classes

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sheri biesingerMay 1, 2025
Granger Community Park Rocket
Granger Community Park Rocket

5-4-3-2-1-Blast Off!

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sheri biesingerMay 1, 2025Comment
1962 W 3500 So

Call him Spud!

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 1, 2025Spud, Spud Adams, Country CarpetsComment
Garfield Elementary
sheri biesingerMay 1, 2025
Remembering The Original Granger Elementary
Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerMay 1, 2025Granger ElementaryComment
Charles and the Old Mill
Charles and the Old Mill

Charles was one of the most skilled and inventive

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerMay 1, 2025lambert, Lambert, Charles Lambert, paper, paper millComment
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