Blood, Trauma, and Biohazard Cleanup in Lindon, UT

Lindon is a city in Utah County, Utah, in the Provo-Orem metropolitan area, between Orem and Pleasant Grove.

The 2020 census counted 11,397 people in Lindon, up from 10,070 in 2010, and there were 3,129 households in the city.

Pioneers moved into what was then the Lindon grazing land in the 1860s, and the community was first called String Town because its houses were strung up and down the street between Orem and Pleasant Grove.

Lindon was named for an old linden tree growing in town in 1901, with the name misspelled as Lindon, and it was incorporated on March 24, 1924.

Lindon's motto is Lindon: a little bit of country, and the city has tried to keep a rural character despite a century of organized development.

The Gillman Farm, bought by James Henry Gillman in the late 19th century, has been restored and worked by four generations of the family and is one of Utah's Century Farms.

The Lindon Cider Mill, built by Lewis Robison in 1857 of honeycomb limestone quarried from American Fork Canyon, provided cider to residents every fall and winter.

The Alfred Harper House, built in 1876 of honeycomb limestone, is the only property in Lindon listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The Lindon Ward Chapel was built by early Latter-day Saint settlers and dedicated in 1891 by Reed Smoot, with its original iron fence and pine trees still standing where the chapel once stood.

Mount Timpanogos rises just northeast of Lindon, and the city covers about 8.54 square miles.