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Ogden - Places

41º13N 111º58W, pop (2002e) 77 200. Seat of Weber Co, N Utah, USA; located at the junction of the Ogden and Weber rivers, 50 km/30 mi N of Salt Lake City; settled by Mormons in 1847; birthplace of Fawn M Brodie, John Moses Browning, Bernard DeVoto, S S Stevens; railway; aerospace industries; Hill Aerospace Museum; Union Station Museum; Fort Buenaventura cabin (1846); Golden Spike National Historic Site; annual summer street festival, winter carnival.

Ogden is a surname, and may refer to:

Aaron Ogden Charles Ogden (children's writer) Charles Kay Ogden, a Cambridge University psycholinguist, polymath, and bibliophile Charles Richard Ogden Deane Ogden, an American television and film score composer Eric Ogden Hilda Ogden, fictional character Irma Ogden, fictional character John Ogden, a co-founder of Fisk University John B. Ogden Armour, a Chicago meat-packing magnate in the early 20th century Ogden Livingston Mills, an American businessman and politician Frederic Ogden Nash, an American poet

Places

In England: Ogden, West Yorkshire In the United States of America: Ogden, Arkansas Ogden, Illinois Ogden, Iowa Ogden, Kansas Ogden, New York Ogden, North Carolina Ogden, Utah Ogden Creek, a tributary of Back Creek in New Jersey Ogden Dunes, Indiana Ogden Township, Michigan Fort Ogden, Florida North Ogden, Utah South Ogden, Utah

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