College Ward, Utah

College Ward, Utah
College Ward, Utah
Unincorporated community
	Former College Ward LDS Church meetinghouse, September 2015
	College Ward Location of College Ward within the State of UtahShow map of UtahShow map of the United StatesShow all
	Coordinates: 41°40′37″N 111°52′48″W / 41.67694°N 111.88000°WCoordinates: 41°40′37″N 111°52′48″W / 41.67694°N 111.88000°W
Country	United States
State	Utah
County	Cache
Settled	1879
Named for	Brigham Young College
Elevation	4,495 ft (1,370 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	84339
Area code(s)	435
GNIS feature ID	1439893

College Ward is an unincorporated community in Cache County, Utah, United States.^[1]

The community is located in the southern Cache Valley along U.S. routes 89/91, approximately midway between Wellsville and Logan, the county seat. The city of Nibley borders College Ward to the east.

History[]

This area was part of a tract of more than 9,000 acres (3,600 ha) that Brigham Young donated in 1877 for the endowment of Brigham Young College. The first settlers leased plots of land and moved here in 1879.^[2]

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1900	261	—
1910	254	−2.7%
1920	321	26.4%
1930	432	34.6%
1940	313	−27.5%
1950	276	−11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau^[3]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "College Ward". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
^ Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. pp. 86–87. ISBN 978-0-87480-345-7. OCLC 797284427. Retrieved 16 Mar 2018.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 8 February 2006. Retrieved 18 Nov 2011.

External links[]

1968 Masters Thesis from Utah State University, THE HISTORY OF COLLEGE AND YOUNG WARDS, CACHE COUNTY, UTAH by John A. Hansen

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[gnis-1] "College Ward". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

[2] Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names: A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names: A Compilation. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. pp. 86–87. ISBN 978-0-87480-345-7. OCLC 797284427. Retrieved 16 Mar 2018.

[census-3] "Census of Population and Housing". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 8 February 2006. Retrieved 18 Nov 2011.

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v t Municipalities and communities of Cache County, Utah, United States
County seat: Logan
Cities	Hyde Park Hyrum Lewiston Logan Mendon Millville Nibley North Logan Providence Richmond River Heights Smithfield Wellsville
Towns	Amalga Clarkston Cornish Newton Paradise Trenton
CDPs	Avon Benson Cache Cove Peter
Unincorporated community	College Ward
Ghost town	La Plata
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College Ward, Utah

Contents

History[]

Demographics[]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]

College Ward, Utah
Unincorporated community
Former College Ward LDS Church meetinghouse, September 2015
College Ward Location of College Ward within the State of Utah College Ward College Ward (the United States) Show map of UtahShow map of the United StatesShow all
Coordinates: 41°40′37″N 111°52′48″W / 41.67694°N 111.88000°W / 41.67694; -111.88000Coordinates: 41°40′37″N 111°52′48″W / 41.67694°N 111.88000°W / 41.67694; -111.88000
Country	United States
State	Utah
County	Cache
Settled	1879
Named for	Brigham Young College
Elevation ^[1]	4,495 ft (1,370 m)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	84339
Area code(s)	435
GNIS feature ID	1439893^[1]