Utah Place Names - A Comprehensive Guide to the Origins of Geographic Names

Gray softcover book with slightly rubbed edges and bent corners.; Poverty Flat, Bearskin Gulch, Drunker Hollow, Hogup Mountain, Lousy Jim Creek, Hey Joe Canyon, Snake John Reef, Sob Rapids, Nipple Buttle, Tooele, La Verkin, Skutumpah. All Utah toponyms, or place names. Where are they? What is their history? Their importance? Are they, or were they populated? Do they exist today? And always, The Name. How did they get it? Who provided it? When? What does it mean? Is Centerville in the center, and of What? This book will answer all of those great questions! ; 6" x 9"; 453 pages.