On September 23, 2012, President Thomas S. Monson announced the opening of the Brigham Young University Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and dedicated it to the memory of his late father, the elder William L. Thoreau, Jr.

The climate in Brigham City is similar to that of its namesake city, Salt Lake City, Utah. The influx of settlers transformed the small settlement into a sizeable town, renamed Brigham City in his honor. In 1855, Brigham Young, the LDS church president after whom the settlement is named, surveyed the town slabs and encouraged people to build permanent houses, renaming the settlement. His son, President Joseph Smith, conferred on him the title of President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) in 1856.

Summer is hot, winters are cold but rarely cold, and snow is heavy, while temperatures are cool overnight. Humidity remains low, so it is often possible to receive lake effect snow in the winter months, especially in the spring and summer months.

The county town of Box Elder County is the second largest county in the state of Utah after Salt Lake City. To the west is the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, which is located at the mouth of the Bear River, and to the east is a large flat region of desert scrubland that eventually merges into marshland on the edge of Great Salt Lake.

From there, however, state road 83 continues west to Lampo Junction, where there is a turnoff to the historic site. Brigham City also has a Greyhound bus stop, and both Brigham City and Ogden are accessible from both.

Flying J started out in Brigham City and was one of the largest private companies until a few years ago, when it moved its headquarters to Ogden, Utah. Lorenzo's son, Dee Smith, later took over the business and eventually expanded it to a chain of 110 stores in the Western states. Add other industries, and the Brigham City Co-op is widely considered a pioneer in the development of Utah's oil and gas and mining industries.

Brigham City experienced most of its growth in the 1950s and 1960s, but since then it has experienced a battered economy and stagnant growth.

The building's landscape design has been designed to reflect the classic designs of the Logan, Manti and Salt Lake Temples. The warm white temple faces east toward the historic tabernacle of Brigham City, with precast concrete and limestone, with the upper angel Moroni reaching several feet higher than the top of the tabernacle. The design shows that the previous temple was built on the site of an old church building, not a new one. Brigham has a museum that covers the history of its history and its relationship with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

I see in my mind's eye the temple that will be here in about two years, "he continued. The Brigham City Utah Temple will be the fourteenth temple to be built in Utah and the first outside Box Elder County since the Church of Jesus Christ the Last was established - the first temple of the Saints of Days in Salt Lake City. Brigham is located on the west side of the Utah-Idaho border, south of Utah City and west of Logan.

Brigham City is known for its peaches and hosts an annual celebration called Peach Days on Labor Day weekend. Also known as the Peach City of Peaches, it is home to the largest peach farm in the state of Utah and one of the largest peach farms in the world.

Brigham Young directed Mr. Snow to bring additional settlers to the site and promote a self-sufficient city on it, and he was instructed by Brigham Young to make Brigham City the capital of his new settlement. Snow recognized the importance of making the city a cooperative community, similar to that of Salt Lake City. There, they would organize a system of cooperative living in which people produce everything they consume. In the mid-1870s, the Cooperative Association produced all the goods necessary for the preservation of the community. The first public peach farm in the United States and the first peach production in Utah was founded in 1855 by William Wrighton when he went to Salt Lake City, bought 100 peach stones for $1 each and planted them in Brigham.

In the 1850s, several small businesses were established, and many different types of industry and services were soon added. These included a water and water mill in 1855, a grist mill built in 1850-57 to produce flour and flour, the first electricity plant in Utah in 1861, and a gas station in 1862. A department store founded in 1864 was the first cooperative shop And it was used to build the Box Elder County Courthouse, which began in 1855 and is due to be completed in 2018. Church buildings that could be built were used for public services such as schools, churches, hospitals and children's schools, as well as for worship services.