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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
Summit County is a county located in the state of Utah, occupying a rugged and mountainous area. As of 2000 the population was 29,736 and by 2005 was estimated at 35,001. It was so named because it includes 39 of the highest mountain peaks in Utah. Its county seat is Coalville and the largest city is Park City6. The resort city Park City, being close to Salt Lake City, has made tremendous growth as an upscale getaway from the city, bringing surprising development to the area.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1854 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1860 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1862 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1866 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1866 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1870 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1887 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1898 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1860 | 198
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| 1870 | 2,512
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| 1880 | 4,921
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| 1890 | 7,733
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| 1900 | 9,439
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| 1910 | 8,200
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| 1920 | 7,862
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| 1930 | 9,527
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| 1940 | 8,714
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| 1950 | 6,745
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| 1960 | 5,673
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| 1970 | 5,879
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| 1980 | 10,198
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| 1990 | 15,518
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