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Welcome to Dewey ...So far, we found very little information about Dewey. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Dewey to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Dewey, please Contact Us. Dewey would have been located within present day Grand County<2>. We aren't confident of the location of Dewey, so consider the above location as an estimate.<3> While the community is gone, the present day location for Dewey is 4,140 feet [1,262 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Dewey is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Dewey was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Dewey would have been located in the (435) area code. Going back to its beginning, Dewey was originally named Kingsferry. For more information about the names of Dewey, see The Names of Dewey on our Genealogy Page. Communities Also Named Dewey ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Utah communities named Dewey: This one is located in Grand County and the other is located in Box Elder County. Beyond Utah, there are 34 communities that are also named Dewey - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas (2), British Columbia, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan (4), Missouri (3), Montana (2), Nevada, New York, Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia (2), Washington (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dewey. Communities near Dewey ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dewey.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dewey. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dewey. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dewey. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dewey. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dewey. See our Newspapers Page for Dewey. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Grand County: www.grandcountyutah.net/ The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/ Footnotes ...
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