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Introduction to Mapleton, Utah
Mapleton, Utah, in Utah county, is located 8 miles SE of Provo, Utah (center to center) and is 335 miles NE of Las Vegas, Nevada. The city is in the Provo - Orem area. There are 5,809 residents in Mapleton.
Mapleton History
The city of Mapleton was initially an agricultural extension of the small Hobble Creek community, now known as Springville. The city was founded in 1850 and the area was then known as Union Bench. It was in the early 20th century that the Utah County began the organization of a town government in Mapleton. In 1948, Mapleton became a third - class city.
Mapleton and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Mapleton
Visitors to the city of Mapleton can get to know more about the regional history and culture at the Mapleton historical Museum. Mapleton City Park is a multi - recreational park where one can enjoy a day out. The park has 2 baseball pavilions, a children’s playground, two tennis courts, and a volleyball pit. Eagle Rock Park is a place where one can go for a picnic or for quiet walks. The Tracy Aviary is an interesting tourist spot situated near the city of Mapleton.
Mapleton Transportation
One can avail flights from Salt Lake City International Airport.
Mapleton Higher Education
Residents of Mapleton can attend the Utah Valley State College, Brigham Young University, and Salt Lake Community College.
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