West Valley City History
Home community Shop
Church-School-Community Kearns, Taylorsville & Magna Homes from the Past Outstanding People Businesses By Addresses Maps, Plots & Aerial Photos Our History The History of Granger
Home Articles Church-School-Community Kearns, Taylorsville & Magna Homes from the Past Outstanding People Businesses By Addresses Maps, Plots & Aerial Photos Our History The History of Granger communityShop
West Valley City History

The history of granger, Utah

Meet the families who shaped a farming town into a thriving community of 1,500 strong
Meet the families who shaped a farming town into a thriving community of 1,500 strong

Discover the people behind the plows, porches, and progress in a town of 1,500 pioneers

Read More
Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 20, 2025Woodbury, Warren, HattieComment
Rooted in Granger: The Rentmeister Family Legacy of Hardship and Hope
Rooted in Granger: The Rentmeister Family Legacy of Hardship and Hope

The Rentmeister Family’s Journey Through Hardship and Hope

Read More
Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 20, 2025Woodbury, Warren, HattieComment
Samuel Read Arnold’s Granger Farm on 3600 West
Samuel Read Arnold’s Granger Farm on 3600 West

Samuel & May. Arnold: Ingenuity and Grit

Read More
Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 19, 2025Woodbury, Warren, HattieComment
The Life of Hattie Lambert Woodbury – Pioneer Daughter, and Heart of a Granger Farm
The Life of Hattie Lambert Woodbury – Pioneer Daughter, and Heart of a Granger Farm

The Devoted Life of Hattie Lambert Woodbury: Life of Service and Strength

Read More
Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 19, 2025Woodbury, Warren, HattieComment
Warren H. Woodbury: Farmer, Innovator, and Friend to the Community
Warren H. Woodbury: Farmer, Innovator, and Friend to the Community

Warren knew his animals by name, the skies told him the weather , and his neighbors loved him

Read More
Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 19, 2025Woodbury, Warren, HattieComment
John & Allie Woodbury :They didn’t just settle the land— they cultivated a legacy
John & Allie Woodbury :They didn’t just settle the land— they cultivated a legacy

From Nauvoo to Granger, the Woodburys grew more than fruit— they grew a community.

Read More
Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 18, 2025John Woodbury, Woodbury, AllieComment
In Memory of Monroe and the Early Granger Schools (Copy)
In Memory of Monroe and the Early Granger Schools (Copy)

Educating Hearts, Building Futures—Since 1882

Read More
Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerJune 18, 2025School, Monroe, school, Dewey, West GrangerComment
The Heart of Granger: George Anast and His Market Legacy
The Heart of Granger: George Anast and His Market Legacy

“The Man Who Knew Everyone by Name—and Helped Them All

Read More
Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 18, 2025George, Anast, People, people, Grocery, Chris, grocery Comments
Scott’s, Food, and a Life Well Lived: The Legacy of Buzz and Carolynn Burt
Scott’s, Food, and a Life Well Lived: The Legacy of Buzz and Carolynn Burt

From “KaySaDeA” to city council—Carolynn and Buzz built a legacy.

Read More
Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerJune 17, 2025Scott's, Title Loan Comment
Scott and Vinita Smith and their legacy with KD Novelty
Scott and Vinita Smith and their legacy with KD Novelty

The Smiths of KD Novelty: A Family, A Shop, A Community

Read More
Peoplesheri biesingerJune 17, 2025Smith, Taylor, KD, Novelty, novelty, craftComment
A Day to Remember: The 1981 Hillsdale Hoedown
A Day to Remember: The 1981 Hillsdale Hoedown

7,000 people attended the Hillsdale Hoedown

Read More
Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerJune 16, 2025Hillsdale, Hoedown, Park, Community, park, communty, pie, Butterfield, Plett Comment
Seventh Time’s the Charm: The 1980 Hillsdale Hoedown
Seventh Time’s the Charm: The 1980 Hillsdale Hoedown

The Hillsdale Hoedown

Read More
Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerJune 16, 2025Hillsdale, Hoedown, Park, Community, park, communty, pie, Butterfield, PlettComment
A Day to Remember: The 1981 Hillsdale Hoedown
A Day to Remember: The 1981 Hillsdale Hoedown

Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Heritage: Hillsdale Hoedown

Read More
Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerJune 16, 2025Hillsdale, Hoedown, Park, Community, park, communty, pie, Butterfield, PlettComment
Make the Best Better: The Life of Julia "Lurena" Eldredge
Make the Best Better: The Life of Julia "Lurena" Eldredge

Faith, family, and 4-H—her lifelong mission

Read More
Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 9, 2025Lambert, Eldredge, Warnick, Lurena, Mother of the Year, Mother of the yearComment
The Oaken Bucket
The Oaken Bucket

I’ll take the Magna Melt…what would you order?

Read More
Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerJune 6, 2025The Oaken Bucket, Oaken, 3500 BucketComment
Charles, Gary & Ron Palmer....
Charles, Gary & Ron Palmer....

The Palmers: Charles, Gary & Ron — Three Names, Thousands of Homes

Read More
Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 3, 2025Harman, Palmer, buildersComment
Where was your family in 1910
Where was your family in 1910

Granger and Hunter Households of 1910: A Pioneer Census

Read More
Peoplesheri biesingerJune 3, 2025censusComment
1960 Phonebook Looking at some Family Names
1960 Phonebook Looking at some Family Names

Tailfins, tunes, and the neighbors you'd wave to on your way west in 1960

Read More
Peoplesheri biesingerJune 2, 2025phonebook, 3500 SouthComment
1960 Phonebook 3500 South
1960 Phonebook 3500 South

Tailfins, tunes, and the neighbors you'd wave to on your way west in 1960

Read More
Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerJune 2, 2025phonebook, 3500 SouthComment
Newer Older
join the official facebook group
AboutContact