Brookside, Utah is an unincorporated community located in Washington County. It is near the city of Veyo.[1]
History
Thomas Alfred Jeffery founded Brookside in 1902. The town was built so that travelers could take a rest stop.[2]
In 1953, the Baker Reservoir was built in the city limits to increase economy and tourism in Brookside. The recreation area was developed in the 1980s.[3]
References
- ^ "Brookside, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
- ^ "Chadburn's Ranch in Washington County, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
- ^ "Baker Reservoir". Outdoor Project. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Utah, United States | ||
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| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |