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Washington Terrace, Utah
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For the St. Louis Missouri residential street, see Washington Terrace (St. Louis). For the Houston neighborhood, see Washington Terrace, Houston.
Washington Terrace, is a city in Weber County, Utah, United States. The population was 9,067 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ogden–Clearfield, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Washington Terrace, Utah | |
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![]() Location in Weber County and the state of Utah | |
Coordinates: 41°10′21″N 111°58′40″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Weber |
Founded | 1948 |
Founded by | George Henry Van Leeuwen |
Named for | Washington Boulevard, a major Ogden street |
Area | |
• Total | 2.04 sq mi (5.28 km2) |
• Land | 2.04 sq mi (5.28 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 4,610 ft (1,405 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 9,067 |
• Estimate (2019)[2] | 9,248 |
• Density | 4,533.33/sq mi (1,750.69/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 84405 |
Area code(s) | 385, 801 |
FIPS code | 49-82070[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1447026[4] |
Website | City of Washington Terrace |
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Washington Terrace had its foundings when it was developed in 1948 from a war time housing project. George Herman Van Leeuwen was instrumental in securing the land from the federal government and acted as the President of the Board of Directors. Due to his role in the organizing of the community, it was proposed to be named VanLeeuwenville, which was voted down for a variety of reasons.