- Layton, Utah - Wikipedia
Layton is the most populous city in Davis County and the ninth most populous in Utah Layton has direct access to Salt Lake City, Ogden, Salt Lake City International Airport, Antelope Island, and the FrontRunner commuter rail
- Layton | City, Davis County, History | Britannica
Layton, city, Davis county, northern Utah, U S , between Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Range Settled (1850) by Mormon pioneers, it was named in 1885 for Christopher Layton, a soldier in the Mexican War (1846–47) who settled in Salt Lake valley and raised one of Utah’s first alfalfa crops
- Layton, Utah - Wikiwand
Layton ( ˈleɪʔɪn ) is a city in Davis County, Utah, United States It is part of the Ogden-Clearfield Metropolitan Statistical Area As of the 2020 census, the
- Utah History Encyclopedia - Utah Education Network
Led by Ephraim P Ellison, Layton began an extended legal battle to break away from Kaysville which led several times to the Utah Supreme Court and eventually to the United States Supreme Court Suits and countersuits were finally resolved in 1902, and Layton became an unincorporated area
- History of Layton City | Layton City Economic Development
Following the building of a wagon road between Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah, several mercantile and trade establishments were founded along what is now known as Layton’s Main Street
- Layton, Utah — Wikipedia Republished WIKI 2
Layton was settled in the 1850s as an outgrowth of Kaysville and is named after Christopher Layton, a Latter-day Saint settler and leader It was included in the boundaries when Kaysville was incorporated as a city in 1868, but by the 1880s, many Layton residents wanted to separate from the city
- Davis County, Utah - Wikipedia
Davis County is a county in northern Utah, United States As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 362,679, [2] making it Utah's third-most populous county Its county seat is Farmington, [3] and its largest city by both population and area is Layton
- History of Layton, Utah
Agriculture, the basis of Layton's early economy, produced two firsts in Utah Territory--the first reservoir built by Elias Adams in 1852 and the first alfalfa raised by Christopher Layton Grazing utilized much of the marginal land, and early dry farming was also successful
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