Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Midway Utah Homes and History


Midway Utah Real Estate: Graph of the bounceback!



Midway Utah is a town in Wasatch County, Utah and is located in the Heber Valley and is 3.3 square miles.  In 2010 the population of Midway was 3,845.





History of Midway, Utah

Fur trappers were first known to visit the area of Mount Timpanogas during the 1824 brigade lead by Etienne Provost.  The area of Midway was referred to as the upper Provo.  In 1858 a wagon road was completed through Provo Canyon which brought the first settlers and Midway was incorporated June 1, 1891.

Midway's Economy:

Agriculture has been a significant industry to Midway for the past century and recreation sports have added to the local economies growth.  Wasatch State Park, Homestead Resort, Golf Courses, Deer Creek Reservoir, Jordanelle Reservior, and snow sports from the 2002 Olympics have helped the area shift to a tourism economy.   Bruce Summerhays, Senior PGA Tour Pro, designed Homesteads 18-hole golf course.

Swiss Days:

Midway Swiss Days started in 1947 by a club known as the "Midway Boosters"  which still promotes city improvements and activities. www.MidwaySwissDays.com

Midway City Website: http://midwaycityut.org/index.htm

Derrik Carlson
435.200.5478
Keller Williams Park City

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