The name Cache came from the French verb cacher, "to hide," because early trappers in Cache Valley hid their pelts and supplies for safekeeping. Cache County is located in northern Utah. It is bordered by Rich County on the east, Weber County on the south, Box Elder County on the west, and the state of Idaho on the north.

Area: 1,171 sq. miles

County Seat: Logan

Economy: The main industries are manufacturing, trade, education, agriculture and dairy products.

Elevation: 4,775 feet above sea level

Points of interest: Hyrum Lake State Park, Utah State University (Old Main, Nora Eccles Harrison Art Museum), Cache National Forest, Beaver Ski Resort, Logan Canyon, Hardware Elk Ranch, Ronald V. Jensen Living Historical Farm, Logan LDS Temple, Logan LDS Tabernacle, Wellsville LDS Tabernacle, Logan Historic District.

Population:

1991 - 71,695
1995 - 80,254
1997 - 84,186
1998 - 87,907

History for Cache County

Cache County Schools
2063 North 1200 East
North Logan, Utah 84341
Phone: (435) 752-3925

Utah State University
3580 S. Highway 91 # UMC4815
Logan, Utah 84321
Phone: 435-752-4075

Cache Chamber of Commerce
160 N. Main St.
Logan, Utah 84321
Phone: 435-752-2161
Toll-free: 800-882-4433
Fax: 801-435-752-2161