Garden City is a town in northwestern Rich County, Utah, United States. The population was 562 at the 2010 census. Garden City sits on the shores of Bear Lake and is a popular summer resort destination town, thus nicknamed the “Caribbean of the Rockies”.
Name: | Garden City town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Utah |
County: | Rich County |
Incorporated: | 1934 |
Elevation: | 5,968 ft (1,819 m) |
Total Area: | 8.78 sq mi (22.74 km²) |
Land Area: | 8.78 sq mi (22.74 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 562 |
Population Density: | 70.29/sq mi (27.14/km²) |
ZIP code: | 84028 |
Area code: | 435 |
FIPS code: | 4927930 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1428133 |
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History
Garden City was first settled in 1877, and an LDS branch was formed there. Two years later the town had grown into a ward. In 1979, it merged with the neighboring town of Pickelville.
in 1903, Horatio Nelson Jackson and Sewall Crocker stopped in Garden City on the first automobile journey across the United States.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km), all land.
Climate
Garden City has a humid continental climate with warm summers (Köppen Dfb).
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