West Jordan

West Jordan (HMNF9)

Location: West Jordan, UT 84088 Salt Lake County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 36.484', W 111° 55.506'

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In 1848, Samuel Egbert, Horace Ensign and Thomas Butterfield and families settled here. In 1849-1850 the settlers built the first canal from the Jordan River, in 1851 Samuel Mulliner tanned the first leather, in 1851 Matthew Gaunt built the first woolen mill in the west, in 1863 General Patrick E. Conner organized the first mining company. The Jordan Smelter was built in 1870 by J.W. Kerr and Isadore Morris. Archibald and Robert Gardner built a saw mill and later a grist mill.
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HM NumberHMNF9
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Marker Number79
Year Placed1941
Placed ByDaughters of the Utah Pioneers, Archibald Gardner Camp
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 8:24am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)12T E 421738 N 4495661
Decimal Degrees40.60806667, -111.92510000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 36.484', W 111° 55.506'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 36' 29.04" N, 111° 55' 30.36" W
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Area Code(s)801
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1137 W 7800 S, West Jordan UT 84088, US
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