While we’re proud of our website, we climb on the shoulders of giants, and these are some of the sites we think you’d enjoy.
R/UDAT team report
The Regional and Urban Design Assistance Team (R/UDAT) program is a public service of the American Institute of Architects. The Rio R/UDAT represents the 158th R/UDAT project the AIA has held since 1967. https://kamascityut.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Kamas-RUDAT-Report-final-compiled-1.pdf
The General Plan – Kamas City – December 2016 http://mypages.allwest.com/~kamascity/PDF/Gen%20Plan.pdf
Facebook groups
Kamas 2020 action FB page
https://m.facebook.com/KamasAction2020/
Kamas valley information group
https://www.facebook.com/groups/384620101648103/?ref=share
Kamas Community Connected FB page
https://www.facebook.com/kamascommunityconnected/
Or https://www.facebook.com/1464412623676246/posts/2920185848098909/?d=n
Or search on FB for Kamas community – these links may not work all the time.
The Kamas sign
The pro-forma laser-cut sign that could be a replacement for the main Kamas sign can be seen here
https://www.instagram.com/p/B8pW-uNF4O8/?igshid=1qekeby80upie
Tours
Kamas Valley tour https://www.summitcounty.org/DocumentCenter/View/70/Kamas-Valley-and-Uinta-Mountains-PDF
Summit County driving tour map https://www.summitcounty.org/DocumentCenter/View/74/Summit-County-Historic-Driving-Tour-PDF
Interpretative Panals and tour, Summit County https://www.summitcounty.org/DocumentCenter/View/3619/Interpretive-Panels-2016-11-11?bidId=
Books and references
History of Summit County – by Hampshire, Bradley and Roberts http://www.riversimulator.org/Resources/History/UtahCounties/HistoryOfSummitCounty1996HampshireBradleyRoberts.pdf
Summit County reference map – (pdf) https://www.summitcounty.org/DocumentCenter/View/70/Kamas-Valley-and-Uinta-Mountains-PDF
History of summit county book and website https://www.summitcounty.org/585/The-History-of-Summit-County or a copy in the library
History of Kamas Valley in Kamas city hall for $11
Kamas with Komets book by Roy Lambert pub in 1960 https://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B0078EPV3M/ref=mw_dp_olp?ie=UTF8&condition=used
Kamas Valley Pearl of the Past
There is a list of books on the Summit County website here https://www.summitcounty.org/583/Books-About-Summit-County
Faded Footprints: The Lost Rhoades Gold Mines & Other Hidden Treasures of the Uintas https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0942688376/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0942688376&linkCode=as2&tag=utahstories0b-20&linkId=dd760414a3090b1ec21ae7bf14c3d5d7
Websites
Summit county website – load of interesting stuff, including videos of NaVee Vernon https://www.summitcounty.org/130/Historical-Society
History of Summit County’s Boundaries https://www.summitcounty.org/DocumentCenter/View/3103/History-of-Summit-County-Boundaries-PDF
Utah History Encyclopedia https://www.uen.org/utah_history_encyclopedia/
Utah historical quarterly journals – https://issuu.com/utah10/docs/volume_38_1970
Community Links
http://www.francisutah.org/about.htm
Mysteries and Legends
Utah Treasure is dedicated to following the legends of lost gold https://utahtreasure.net
The Back Rhodes of our Genealogy http://rhodesfamily.org/index.php
Kamas Valley History Group 