Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Pleasant Grove came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Pleasant Grove in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Pleasant Grove. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Pleasant Grove data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Pleasant Grove:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Utah Place Names
Written by: Van Cott, John W.
Published by the University of Utah Press, 1990
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1890 (unknown title/publisher)

Map from 1900 (unknown title/publisher)

Shell Oil Road Map for Utah (1950)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Pleasant Grove is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Pleasant Grove in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Pleasant Grove for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Pleasant Grove. See our Misc Page for Pleasant Grove for more information.

Railroad Mentions of Pleasant Grove:

Pleasant Grove was mentioned in the following schedules:

Trailways Santa Fe Bus Time Table (July 1945)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939)

Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (January 1950)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Pleasant Grove: www.plgrove.org/

The official website for Utah County: www.co.utah.ut.us/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/