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Unincorporated community in the state of Utah, United States Unincorporated community in Utah, United States
Brookside, Utah
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°21′37″N 113°39′39″W / 37.36028°N 113.66083°W / 37.36028; -113.66083
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyWashington County, Utah
Elevation4,880 ft (1,487 m)
Population
 • Total483
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code84782
Area code435

Brookside, Utah is an unincorporated community located in Washington County. It is near the city of Veyo.

History

Thomas Alfred Jeffery founded Brookside in 1902 as a travelers' rest stop.

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.

References

  1. "Brookside, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  2. "Chadburn's Ranch in Washington County, Utah". wchsutah.org. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  3. "Baker Reservoir". Outdoor Project. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Utah, United States
County seat: St. George
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