Springville (Images of America)

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Situated south of Provo, Utah, is artistic Springville. In 1776, Catholic explorers were the primary to map this region. Native Americans enjoyed this locale for its abundance of wild game and its in a position get admission to to water. Brigham Young, a president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, asked men to inspect the area in 1848. Capt. Aaron Johnson and the few families who were asked to settle here arrived in mid-afternoon on September 18, 1850. Hobble Creek was once the primary name given to the settlement, and that title remains to be used these days by some local venues. In 1853, the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Utah approved the city charter, and the primary municipal election took place. Springville was once then officially named after the massive springs within the vicinity.

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