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The history of granger, Utah

1970' Snap it, drop it, shop it — Market Street magic starts at the FOTO Mat
1970' Snap it, drop it, shop it — Market Street magic starts at the FOTO Mat

Where bell-bottoms strolled and memories rolled — Market Street ’70 was the place to be

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 20, 2025Market StreetComment
Meet Me on Market — Where ’73 Was Always in Style
Meet Me on Market — Where ’73 Was Always in Style

Flashback to ’73: Market Street Was Where It’s At

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 20, 2025Market StreetComment
Meet Me on Market in 74’ Where the Cool Cats Shop
Meet Me on Market in 74’ Where the Cool Cats Shop

Shop. Chill. Repeat. That’s the Market Street Beat!

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 20, 2025Market StreetComment
ZCMI, Orange Julius, and More: A Mall Time Machine to 1974
ZCMI, Orange Julius, and More: A Mall Time Machine to 1974

Platform Shoes & Polaroids: A 1974 Valley Fair Vibe

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 20, 2025Valley Fair MallComment
Early Education in Granger on a Very Special Corner
Early Education in Granger on a Very Special Corner

The Cornerstone of a Community—1882 to 1977. Together, the 59th District School and Monroe School laid the foundation for education in Granger

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Schoolsheri biesingerMay 20, 2025Monroe, 59th DistrictComment
The Harman/Harmon Family: A Legacy of Service, Enterprise, and Community Love
The Harman/Harmon Family: A Legacy of Service, Enterprise, and Community Love

The Harman/Harmon family —an inspiring legacy of service, entrepreneurship, & love that helped shape the heart of the community &beyond

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerMay 19, 2025Harmon, Harman, charles, charles smithComment
Granger Community Christian Church Leaders
Granger Community Christian Church Leaders

The leadership of Granger Community Christian Church has long been characterized by devoted men and women who faithfully guided the congregation with wisdom, service, and a deep commitment to spiritual growth and community outreach.

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Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerMay 18, 20253800, church, ChurchComment
It began in 1957 with a dream and those willing to Canvas the neighborhood
It began in 1957 with a dream and those willing to Canvas the neighborhood

The early organizers showed remarkable dedication and vision, working tirelessly to establish a Protestant church in Granger that would serve the spiritual needs of a growing community

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Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerMay 17, 20253800, church, ChurchComment
Granger Christian Church feeds hundreds with NOURISHING food for the body— and spiritual food for the soul."
Granger Christian Church feeds hundreds with NOURISHING food for the body— and spiritual food for the soul."

Each week, Granger Christian Church feeds hundreds with nourishing food for the body—and spiritual food for the soul.

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Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerMay 17, 20253800, church, ChurchComment
Granger Community Christian Church & it's roots to the community
Granger Community Christian Church & it's roots to the community

Over the years, Granger Community Christian Church became a beacon for worship, fellowship, and service

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Churchsheri biesingerMay 17, 20253800, ChurchComment
2600 W 3800 So  Granger Community Christian Church
2600 W 3800 So Granger Community Christian Church

The building dedication not only consecrated a physical space but marked the continued commitment to the community

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Churchsheri biesingerMay 17, 2025church, Granger CommunityComment
 Atonement Lutheran Church: A Sanctuary of Faith, Music, and Community
Atonement Lutheran Church: A Sanctuary of Faith, Music, and Community

Atonement Lutheran Church was more than a building—it was a sacred gathering place where faith was nurtured, music soared, and the community found beauty, purpose, and peace under its gracefully rising roof.”

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Churchsheri biesingerMay 16, 2025Atonement LutheranComment
Atonement Lutheran — where faith rose beneath a roof shaped like heaven’s arc
Atonement Lutheran — where faith rose beneath a roof shaped like heaven’s arc

Bold in form, timeless in faith- Atonement Lutheran Church

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Churchsheri biesingerMay 16, 2025Atonement LutheranComment
Strolling Valley Fair: A 1979 Time Capsule
Strolling Valley Fair: A 1979 Time Capsule

Flared Jeans, Feathered Hair & Valley Fair

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerMay 15, 2025Valley Fair Mall Comments
Forty Years Later: A Monument Still Speaks
Forty Years Later: A Monument Still Speaks

Echoes of Learning, Standing Strong for Forty Years.
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Monumentssheri biesingerMay 14, 2025Granger, monumnet, marker, DUP, Monroe, 59th, Daughters of Utah PioneersComment
59th District School Reunion
59th District School Reunion

Students from the 59th District School

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Schoolsheri biesingerMay 14, 202559th DistrictComment
Early Education in Granger
Early Education in Granger

The Cornerstone of a Community—1882 to 1977.

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Schoolsheri biesingerMay 14, 2025Monroe, 59th District, DeweyComment
The Wonderful Petersen Farm
The Wonderful Petersen Farm

The children would climb to the top of the haystack in the barn and leap into soft piles of hay below. The old hay wagon became a teeter-totter playground.

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Memoriessheri biesingerMay 14, 2025Early Life, Petersen, LeRoy Petersen, Evelyn PetersenComment
1847 to 2025 — A Legacy of Grit, Growth, and Community Spirit
1847 to 2025 — A Legacy of Grit, Growth, and Community Spirit

West Valley City, including Granger, now leads the state in innovation, community programming, and cultural diversity

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Historysheri biesingerMay 13, 2025Woodbury, Harman, Anast, FairbourneComment
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