Green River, Utah

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History
Green River, Utah is located "on I-70 and the Green River. The town receives ints name from the river and should not be confused with Green River, Wyoming. The earlier recorded name for Green River, Utah was Blake for a J.P. Blake who settled on the east bank of the river. Today's town extends to both sides of the river."

Wikipedia (http://www.wikipedia.com: accessed 3 March 2010), "Green River, Utah."

Cemeteries
Green River Cemetery Green River, Utah 84525

Court
Emery County Justice Court - Green River 48 Farrer Street Green River, Utah 84525 Phone: 435-564-3204 Fax: 435-564-8322

Local Histories

 * Chandler, Jo Anne, Annalee Thayn, and the Green River Archives.Green River and the Gunnison Valley. Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2008.


 * Smith, Muriel W. They Were Here: Stories and Statistics of the people of Elgin, Utah &amp; Green River, Utah. 2 volumes.[Green River, Utah: M.W. Smith, 2005?].

Societies and Libraries
Green River Branch Library 85 South Long Street Green River, Utah 84525 Phone: 435-564-3349 Fax: 435-564-3399 Hours: M-Th 9:30am-5:30pm; F 9:30am-2:30pm; Sat 9am-12pm

Green River Archives 1765 East Main Street Green River, Utah 84525 Phone: 435-564-3427 ext. 2 Fax: 435-564-3526 Hours: T-Th 10am-4pm

Museums
John Wesley Powell River History Museum 1765 East Main Street Green River, Utah 84525 Phone: 435-564-3427

Family History Centers
Green River, Utah 101 North Clark St Green River, Emery, Utah, United States Phone: 435-564-3582 Hours: Call for appt.

Web Sites

 * The Emery County UT GenWeb Project, a member of The UTGenWeb Project, an affiliate of The USGenWeb Project
 * Green River City Official Website
 * Green River City
 * Family History Library Catalog