Place:Iron, Utah, United States

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Place Information
Name
Iron
Alternate names
Iron     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
County
Coordinates
37.75°N 113.117°W
Located in
Utah, United States     (1850 - )
See also
Beaver, Utah, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Garfield, Utah, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
San Juan, Utah, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Contained Places

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Inhabited place
Beryl Junction
Beryl
Brian Head
Cedar City
Enoch
Fort Johnson
Halivah
Hamiltons Fort
Hamlin Valley
Kanarraville
Lund
Modena
Newcastle
North View
Old Irontown
P Hill
Paragonah
Parowan
Summit
Uvada
Wheatgrass
Yale Crossing
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source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Iron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of 2000 the population was 33,779 and by 2005 was estimated at 38,311. It was originally named Little Salt Lake Valley, and renamed for the iron mines west of Cedar City. Its county seat is Parowan and the largest city is Cedar City6.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1850 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1850 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1851 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1851 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1888 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1898 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1900 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1850 360
1860 1,010
1870 2,277
1880 4,013
1890 2,683
1900 3,546
1910 3,933
1920 5,787
1930 7,227
1940 8,331
1950 9,642
1960 10,795
1970 12,177
1980 17,349
1990 20,789

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