 His maternal great-grandfather, Joseph Lee Robinson, was the first bishop of what was then the North Cottonwood Ward.Lagoon Amusement Park was founded here in 1886 and occupies of the city.Ezra T. Clark was an early settler of Farmington who later founded the Davis County Bank and built several houses in the area, some of which are located in the Clark Lane Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.