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History of Tabiona

By skyadawn
  • Chief Tabby & Brigham Young

    Chief Tabby & Brigham Young

    Brigham Young and Chief Tabby sign a treaty for the removal of Indians to the Uintah Reservation.
  • Settlers

    Settlers

    Settlers started coming to Tabiona around 1900.
  • Chief Tabby

    Chief Tabby

    Chief Tabby dies at the the age of 104 years old. Tabiona is named after him.
  • Homestead

    Homestead

    The government released the valley for homesteading.

  • First Child Born

    First child is born in Tabiona.
  • First School

    First School

    First school was held at a person's home. You had to travel several miles on foot or a horse to get to school.
  • First School Built

    First School Built

    The first brick school house is built. It had 13 rooms, gym, kitchen and a shop. It cost about 30,000 dollars and 200 students attended.
  • Sawmill

    Sawmill

    The first sawmill was established. Sawmills were big businesses in Tabiona.
  • Mercantile Store

    Mercantile Store

    The first store was built. It burnt down and was rebuilt in 1948. That building is still used today.

  • Tabiona Town

    Tabiona was now an incorporated town with 400 residents.
  • Fire Department

    Fire Department

    Tabiona established the first volunteer fire department.
  • Church

    Church

    The church was built in 1975.
  • Sagebrush Inn

    Sagebrush Inn

    The Sagebrush Inn was built and is still there today.
  • New School Built

    New School Built

    http://www.dcsd.org/TabionaSchool.cfm?subpage=436238The new school was built that is still used today.