Bountiful
Bountiful has served as an agricultural settlement in northern Utah since the mid-19th century. Established in 1847 by Mormon pioneers, it was the first permanent community in Davis County and took its name from the Book of Mormon. The city lies east of the Great Salt Lake at the foothills of the Wasatch Range, immediately north of Salt Lake City. Its early farms and orchards supplied nearby settlements; today, residential streets cover much of the former farmland. Main Street remains a central north–south corridor, lined with homes and local businesses, while the sharp mountain front ties Bountiful to the wider terrain of the Wasatch Front. The city’s name preserves that agricultural inheritance.
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The Wasatch Range defines the setting of Bountiful — its foothills rise directly east of the city, while the broad Great Salt Lake basin opens to the west. This northern Salt Lake Valley community is largely residential, with neighborhoods spreading from older lowland streets toward the mountain bench. Bountiful began as an 1847 settlement founded by Mormon pioneer Perrigrine Sessions and was first known as Sessions Settlement; its present name recalls the productive farmland that once characterized the area. The Bountiful Utah Temple, dedicated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1995, is a prominent landmark above the city. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Bountiful and northern Utah.
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