Mona, Utah

Mona is a town located in Juab County, Utah. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 850.

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Juab County, Utah - 2000

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It is about halfway between Santaquin and Nephi, about 1.6 km (1 mi) west of Interstate 15.

Related Topics:
Santaquin - Nephi - Interstate 15

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The town was originally settled as Clover Creek in 1852, then renamed to Willow Creek, then Starr, before receiving its present name. Burl Ives was once jailed in Mona for singing "Foggy Foggy Dew", because it was considered bawdy by the authorities.

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1852 - Burl Ives - Foggy Foggy Dew

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