Middleton, Utah | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
 A bridge that was part of
Old Highway 91 in Middleton, November 2022 | |
  Middleton  Middleton | |
| Coordinates: 37°7′14.93″N 113°32′26.84″W / 37.1208139°N 113.5407889°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Washington |
| Founded | 1863 |
| Elevation | 2,858 ft (871 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 ( MST) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 84770 |
| Area code | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-49490 |
| GNIS ID | 1437636 [1] |
Middleton is a community in Washington County, Utah, United States. About halfway between St. George and Washington, [2] [3] it is located on the east side of the Old Dixie Highway 91 tunnel, its main road, "Middleton Drive", is part of the old highway. [4] [5]
History
It was founded in 1863, although it is now within the city limits of St. George ( zip code 84770).
The first house in Middleton was built in 1872 by Alexander F. Macdonald. [6] [7] [8] [9]
Geography
Natural features
Parks
- Middleton Park [14]
- Forest Park ( National Forest Reserve) [15]
- National Turtle Reserve
Historic Locations
Demographics
Statistics (2023):
- The population is 39,131. [2]
- The average home value is $245,000. [2]
- The median age is 30.8. [2]
- The average number of people per household is 2.80. [2]
References
- ^ a b c "Middleton, Utah", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ a b c d e "Middleton, UT". Places. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
- ^ "Middleton, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ "Middleton". Washington County History Wiki. 2023-07-03. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
- ^ "Highway 91, Washington County UT". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ a b "Alexander F. Macdonald Home in Middleton, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ a b 1. Historic American Buildings Survey, P. Kent Fairbanks, Photographer August, 1968 NORTH (FRONT) ELEVATION. - Alexander F. McDonald House, Middleton, Washington County, UT
- ^ a b Survey, Historic American Buildings. "Alexander F. McDonald House, Middleton, Washington County, UT". www.loc.gov. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
- ^ a b "ut0133data" (PDF). Library of Congress.
- ^ "Middleton Black Ridge". Mindat.
- ^ Miller, Rick (2018-04-08). "The famous inverted topography of basalt lava ridges of St. George". The Independent | News Events Opinion More. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
- ^ "Map of Middleton Black Ridge, UT, street, roads and satellite view". www.gotraveltop.com. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
- ^ Hayden, Janice (2019). "Inverted topography in St. George, Washington County, Utah". Utah Geological Association Publication. 48: 1–11. doi: 10.31711/ugap.v1i1.99. ISSN 0375-8176.
- ^ "St. George". www.sgcity.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ "St. George". www.sgcity.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
Further reading
- Washington County Chapter, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, " Under Dixie Sun". 1950 with 1978 Supplement. Page 124.
- The Deseret News Jul 11, 1969
- The Deseret News Dec 14, 1972
- The Deseret News Aug 9, 1997
- Lewiston Morning Tribune Dec 20, 1998
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to
Middleton, Utah.
Middleton, Utah | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
|
A bridge that was part of
Old Highway 91 in Middleton, November 2022 | |
Middleton Middleton | |
| Coordinates: 37°7′14.93″N 113°32′26.84″W / 37.1208139°N 113.5407889°W [1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Washington |
| Founded | 1863 |
| Elevation | 2,858 ft (871 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 ( MST) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code | 84770 |
| Area code | 435 |
| FIPS code | 49-49490 |
| GNIS ID | 1437636 [1] |
Middleton is a community in Washington County, Utah, United States. About halfway between St. George and Washington, [2] [3] it is located on the east side of the Old Dixie Highway 91 tunnel, its main road, "Middleton Drive", is part of the old highway. [4] [5]
History
It was founded in 1863, although it is now within the city limits of St. George ( zip code 84770).
The first house in Middleton was built in 1872 by Alexander F. Macdonald. [6] [7] [8] [9]
Geography
Natural features
Parks
- Middleton Park [14]
- Forest Park ( National Forest Reserve) [15]
- National Turtle Reserve
Historic Locations
Demographics
Statistics (2023):
- The population is 39,131. [2]
- The average home value is $245,000. [2]
- The median age is 30.8. [2]
- The average number of people per household is 2.80. [2]
References
- ^ a b c "Middleton, Utah", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
- ^ a b c d e "Middleton, UT". Places. Retrieved 2023-09-15.
- ^ "Middleton, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ "Middleton". Washington County History Wiki. 2023-07-03. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
- ^ "Highway 91, Washington County UT". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ a b "Alexander F. Macdonald Home in Middleton, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ a b 1. Historic American Buildings Survey, P. Kent Fairbanks, Photographer August, 1968 NORTH (FRONT) ELEVATION. - Alexander F. McDonald House, Middleton, Washington County, UT
- ^ a b Survey, Historic American Buildings. "Alexander F. McDonald House, Middleton, Washington County, UT". www.loc.gov. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
- ^ a b "ut0133data" (PDF). Library of Congress.
- ^ "Middleton Black Ridge". Mindat.
- ^ Miller, Rick (2018-04-08). "The famous inverted topography of basalt lava ridges of St. George". The Independent | News Events Opinion More. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
- ^ "Map of Middleton Black Ridge, UT, street, roads and satellite view". www.gotraveltop.com. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
- ^ Hayden, Janice (2019). "Inverted topography in St. George, Washington County, Utah". Utah Geological Association Publication. 48: 1–11. doi: 10.31711/ugap.v1i1.99. ISSN 0375-8176.
- ^ "St. George". www.sgcity.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
- ^ "St. George". www.sgcity.org. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
Further reading
- Washington County Chapter, Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, " Under Dixie Sun". 1950 with 1978 Supplement. Page 124.
- The Deseret News Jul 11, 1969
- The Deseret News Dec 14, 1972
- The Deseret News Aug 9, 1997
- Lewiston Morning Tribune Dec 20, 1998
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to
Middleton, Utah.