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5-531: Benmore may refer to: Benmore, Utah , United States Benmore Valley AVA , United States Benmore Botanic Garden , Scotland Benmore Gardens, Gauteng , South Africa Benmore Dam , New Zealand Benmore Peak , New Zealand Lake Benmore , New Zealand Benmore or Fair Head , a headland in Northern Ireland See also [ edit ] Ben More (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

10-427: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Benmore, Utah The area was first settled area in 1863. Later, in 1873 the area was known as Petersburg, after Peter Jorgensen, a homesteader in the area. In 1895, a local resident, Israel Bennion recommended the settlers move closer to Harker Creek. His recommendation was met with rebuttals, but Bennion moved to

15-589: The new area despite this. In August 1911, it was found that the Vernon area needed another school, and eventually, the decision was made to build one at the Bennion settlement and, in 1914, the school opened. A post office was established in 1915 and remained in operation until 1935. In 1914 the Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints organized a branch in the area. A house of worship was set to be constructed but

20-411: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Benmore . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Benmore&oldid=1254743446 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

25-399: Was never completed. The church was the entity that wanted to change the name of the village. The community's name is an amalgamation of Bennion and Skidmore , the surnames of the families of early settlers. In 1918, an economic recession hit the community due to poor farming conditions, and many townsfolk moved to Vernon. Later, one of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal agencies purchased

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