Richfield Essential Info
Overview
Richfield is a city in Central Utah.
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Basics
Best Time To Go
Apr-Sep
Current Time
Current Weather
45 °F
Cloudy
Fun Facts
- Richfield is remote from larger cities. One has to travel about 100 miles or more in any direction to reach a more populous town.
- Richfield is part of "Panoramaland", and is a thoroughfare to several nearby National Parks and forests.
- Joseph Hansen, secretary and guard to Leon Trotsky in Mexico for the last three years before Trotsky was murdered, was born in Richfield.
- Walter Frederick Morrison, the inventor of the Frisbee, was born in Richfield.
- Following direction from Brigham Young, Latter-day Saints founded the town and outlying hamlets about 150 years ago, and members of the LDS Church remain the vast majority of residents
Popular Foods
- Chicken Fried Steak
- Grilled Salmon