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词条 Fountain Green, Utah
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

  4. Education

  5. Events

  6. See also

  7. References

  8. External links

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|map_caption = Location in Sanpete County and the state of Utah.
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|established_date = March 1859
|founder = George W. Johnson
|named_for = Springs and meadows
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|population_as_of = 2012
|population_footnotes =
|population_total = 1077
|population_density_km2 = 259.5
|population_density_sq_mi = 672.2
|timezone = Mountain (MST)
|utc_offset = -7
|timezone_DST = MDT
|utc_offset_DST = -6
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|elevation_ft = 5899
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|postal_code_type = ZIP code
|postal_code = 84632
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|blank_name = FIPS code
|blank_info = 49-26720[1]
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Fountain Green is a city in Sanpete County, Utah, United States. The population was 1,071 at the 2010 census.

History

Fountain Green was originally called "Uintah Springs", and under the latter name settlement was made in 1859.[3] A post office called Fountain Green has been in operation since 1860.[4] The present name is for springs and green pastures near the original town site.[3]

Geography

Fountain Green is located at {{coord|39.627653|-111.639310|type:city_region:US|format=dms|display=inline}} (39.627653, -111.639310).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|1.4|sqmi|km2}}, all of it land.

{{US Census population|align=left
|1870= 562
|1880= 881
|1890= 677
|1900= 755
|1910= 875
|1920= 1169
|1930= 982
|1940= 988
|1950= 767
|1960= 544
|1970= 467
|1980= 578
|1990= 578
|2000= 945
|2010= 1071
|estyear=2016
|estimate=1104
|estref=[6]
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[7]
}}

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2010, there were 1071 people, and 370 households, 88.4% of which were occupied housing units. The population density was 705 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 89.07% White, 0.10% African American, 0.60% Native American, and 1.73% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.50% of the population.

Education

Fountain Green is located in the North Sanpete School District and contains an elementary school. Students attend North Sanpete Middle School in Moroni and North Sanpete High School in Mount Pleasant.

Events

The annual city celebration is Lamb Day. Held in July of each year, it is famous for its pit cooking of over 30 lambs that are made into delicious lamb sandwiches. The event includes a play, mutton busting, carnival, softball games, fun run, and a great parade down State Street.

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See also

{{portal|Utah}}
  • List of cities and towns in Utah
  • Fountain Green Massacre

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
3. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L7M3AQAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA127 | title=The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9-10 | year=1918 | page=127}}
4. ^{{cite web | url=https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=UT&county=Sanpete| title=Post Offices | accessdate=22 January 2018}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2016.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=June 9, 2017}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}}

External links

{{commons category|Fountain Green, Utah}}
  • {{official|http://fountaingreencity.com/}}
{{Geographic Location
|Centre = Fountain Green
|North = Payson, Elk Ridge
Santaquin
|Northeast = Uinta National Forest
|East = Fairview
|Southeast = Mount Pleasant
|South = Wales, Moroni
|Southwest = Levan
|West = Nephi
|Northwest = Rocky Ridge
Mona
}}{{Sanpete}}

4 : Cities in Utah|Cities in Sanpete County, Utah|Populated places established in 1859|1859 establishments in Utah Territory

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