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Pleasant Grove School

The Pleasant Grove School, also known as the Old Bell School, at 65 South 100 East in Pleasant Grove, Utah was built in 1861.

Photo: Rtchester, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Pleasant Grove
4 places to stay
In brief

A museum inside Pleasant Grove

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 20°, with about 41" of snow a year. When to go ↓

Orem is the nearest base

Orem is 5 miles southeast, with 14 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Best months: May, Jun and Sep

May, June and September are the mild months, with highs of 72–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 10 miles away

Provo Municipal (PVU) has airline service, about 10 miles from Pleasant Grove School.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Pleasant Grove. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan38° / 20°
Feb44° / 24°
Mar55° / 31°
Apr62° / 37°
May72° / 45°
Jun84° / 53°
Jul92° / 60°
Aug89° / 59°
Sep80° / 49°
Oct65° / 38°
Nov51° / 28°
Dec39° / 21°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Pleasant Grove. Pleasant Grove’s full climate →
About

Pleasant Grove School

The Pleasant Grove School, also known as the Old Bell School, at 65 South 100 East in Pleasant Grove, Utah was built in 1861. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

It was designed by English-born Henry Greenhalgh with an arched ceiling that provided good acoustics, and was built by mason William H. Adams, Sr., and carpenter William Paul.

Type
Museum
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (1980)
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Pleasant Grove School

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Pleasant Grove (4) and Provo (31).

Pleasant Grove School12345678Provo31Orem14Lehi17Park City93Draper13Alta22Sundance7Evermore ParkDelta CenterLaVell Edwards StadiumLake BonnevilleMount TimpanogosRice–Eccles StadiumUtah LakeAmerica First Field10 mi
Pleasant Grove School12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Evermore Park
  2. 2Delta Center
  3. 3LaVell Edwards Stadium
  4. 4Lake Bonneville
  5. 5Mount Timpanogos
  6. 6Rice–Eccles Stadium
  7. 7Utah Lake
  8. 8America First Field
In town

Pleasant Grove

4 places to stay · 3 hotels · 1 campground

You’re already here.

37,773 people

15 min drive

Provo

31 places to stay · 21 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

114,527 people

10 mi southeast of Pleasant Grove School

5 min drive

Orem

14 places to stay · 11 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel

95,214 people

5 mi southeast of Pleasant Grove School

10 min drive

Lehi

17 places to stay · 15 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground

95,313 people

8 mi northwest of Pleasant Grove School

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Pleasant Grove SchoolDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Pleasant Grovein town—4 3 hotels · 1 campground37,773$491KB
Provo10 mi southeast15 min31 21 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds · 2 RV parks114,527$467KB−
Orem5 mi southeast5 min14 11 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel95,214$472KB−
Lehi8 mi northwest10 min17 15 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground95,313$612KA−
Park City 49% vacation homes24 mi northeast35 min93 66 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 22 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel8,587$1,758KC−
Draper11 mi northwest15 min13 10 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park50,652$785KB−
Alta 59% vacation homes17 mi north25 min22 12 hotels · 10 lodges & cabins227$2,000K—
Sundance 71% vacation homes8 mi east10 min7 6 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins104$1,893K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PVUProvo Municipal10 mi
SLCSalt Lake City · major hub32 mi
OGDOgden Hinckley59 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Pleasant Grove School’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Pleasant Grove School

Other well-known places within 30 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Delta Center: Lomrjyo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · LaVell Edwards Stadium: The original uploader was Bobak at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Lake Bonneville: Wilson44691, Public domain · Mount Timpanogos: Eric Ward from Provo, UT, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Rice–Eccles Stadium: Brenton Walker, CC BY 2.0 · Utah Lake: NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S, Public domain · America First Field: Scott Catron, CC BY-SA 2.0

Common questions

Visiting Pleasant Grove School

Is Pleasant Grove School in Pleasant Grove?

Yes. It’s inside Pleasant Grove, UT.

When is the best time to visit Pleasant Grove School?

May, June and September, with highs of 72–84°.

What is the closest airport to Pleasant Grove School?

Provo Municipal (PVU), about 10 miles away. The nearest big hub is Salt Lake City (SLC), about 32 miles.

Where should I stay near Pleasant Grove School?

Provo (10 mi, 31 places to stay), Orem (5 mi, 14 places to stay) and Lehi (8 mi, 17 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Pleasant Grove

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.