Myton

Myton (HM1DQ9)

Location: Myton, UT 84052 Duchesne County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 11.665', W 110° 3.712'

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In 1866-7, U. S. Army made road to Price and Bridge across Duchesne River. At this point Henderson's Indian Trading Post, Caldwell's Stage Station and a blacksmith shop were erected. 1905, Army surveyed townsite named for H. P. Myton, Supt. Indian Affairs. It became a booming frontier gateway including hotels, bank, flower mill, and newspaper, "The Uintah Chiefton". Homesteaders started churches, school, theater and sports. First town board Pres., Hayden Calvert. Wm. Zowe, Post Master.

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HM NumberHM1DQ9
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers series
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Marker Number388
Year Placed1973
Placed ByDaughters of Utah Pioneers
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, September 12th, 2014 at 5:31pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)12T E 579851 N 4449757
Decimal Degrees40.19441667, -110.06186667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 11.665', W 110° 3.712'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 11' 39.90" N, 110° 3' 42.72" W
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Area Code(s)435
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-98 E Main St, Myton UT 84052, US
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