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Utah State Route 169 (1935-1953)
State Route 113 (SR‑113) is a state highway in the Heber Valley in northern Wasatch County, Utah, Wasatch County, Utah, United States, that connects U.S. Route 189 in Utah, U.S. Route 189 (US‑189) in Charleston, Utah, Charleston with U.S. Route 40 in Utah, U.S. Route 40 (US‑40)/US‑189 in Heber City, Utah, Heber City and forms a northern loop off of US‑189 by way of Midway, Utah, Midway. The entire length has been designated as part of the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway. Route description SR‑113 begins at the intersection of South 3600 West/Charleston Road and US‑189 on the northeast shore of Deer Creek Reservoir on the southwestern corner of Charleston. From its southern terminus, the route heads north as a two-lane road along South 3600 West/Charleston Road to pass through the length of the west side of Charleston. Along the way it connects with the west end of West 3600 South before passing by the west side of the Charleston City Park. On the north edge of the par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charleston, Utah
Charleston is a town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States. The population was 436 at the 2020 census. The community was named after Charles Shelton, a first settler. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land, and , or 10.16%, is water. History In 1858, trapper Aaron Daniels moved to a place on the Provo River just north of where Charleston is today.Jenson, Andrew. ''Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints''. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Company, 1941), p. 132 The first farmers put in crops at Charleston in 1859, and the first houses were built by George Noakes and William Manning late that year near Noakes springs. Manning and George Noakes were the only residents until 1863 when a few others moved in. In 1866, there were about a dozen families, and after that, the population began to grow even faster. Noakes was the first Presiding elder in Charleston. Until 1877 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |