Brigham City
First called Box Elder when settled in 1851 because of the many Box Elder trees, it was later named after Brigham Young. Read more Brigham City history.
Most Famous For: Golden Spike National Historic Site of transcontinental railroad era; Peach Days harvest celebration every September since 1904; home of Thiokol Inc. space shuttle rocket booster plant; and the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge.
Population: 15,644
Elevation: 4,439
Visitor Information: Chamber of Commerce, 6 N. Main, 435-723-3931
City Parks: 10 parks
Churches: Most major denominations
Medical Services: Brigham City Community Hospital 950 S. 500 W. 435-734-9471
Auto Services: 8 gas stations, 16 auto repair
Bus Station: Greyhound Bus Service 888 S. Main 435-734-9497
Mileage:
Destination Mileage | City Mileage | |
Bryce Canyon NP – 316 Canyonlands NP – 360 Capitol Reef NP – 279 Cedar Breaks NM – 303 Flaming Gorge NRA – 200 Grand Canyon NP – 437 Lake Powell – 355 Zion NP – 365 |
Park City – 87 Salt Lake City – 56 St. George – 359 |