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Perry is a city in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 4,512 at the 2010 census.

Land in the Place now known as Perry was first claimed in 1851 by Orrin Porter Rockwell and his brother Merritt, at a place now called Porter Spring. However, they forlorn laid allegation to the land and did not construct a residence. Settlement by Mormon pioneers began in 1853, when William Plummer Tippets built a cabin at the agreement known as “Three Mile Creek”, there mammal a creek three miles south of Box Elder (now Brigham City). Another settlement known as “Welsh Settlement” was midway amongst Three Mile Creek and Box Elder, which associated with Three Mile Creek in 1869. In 1898 the community was renamed Perry after Gustavus Adolphus Perry and his family, who were accompanied by the to the fore settlers.

In 1854 Gustavus Adolphus Perry was made LDS branch president at the location. It had various branch presidents from then until 1877. In 1877 it was made a ward behind Orrin Alonzo Perry as bishop. In 1930 there were 341 inhabitants in Perry. It yet only had tolerable Latter-day Saints for one ward. In the spring of 2008 the Perry Utah Stake was created by a distancing of the Willard Utah Stake. This stake consists of nine wards, but one of the wards in the Willard Stake is a Perry Ward as well.