First Brick Church

First Brick Church (HMOBB)

Location: Evanston, WY 82930 Uinta County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 15.916', W 110° 57.786'

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In February 1873 a branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was organized in Evanston by President William Budge, of Bear Lake Valley, Idaho. On May 23, 1873 William G. Burton was ordained bishop. On June 24, 1890 this ward was incorporated under the laws of the state of Wyoming and named Evanston. The board of trustees were James Brown, Thomas Parkinson, John Whittle, Frank Mills and Arthur W. Sims. In 1890 this group, with James Brown as Bishop built the first brick church in Wyoming.
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HM NumberHMOBB
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers series
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Marker Number78
Year Placed1941
Placed ByDaughters of Utah Pioneers - Camp Needles and Camp Wyuta
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 13th, 2014 at 11:13am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)12T E 503090 N 4568205
Decimal Degrees41.26526667, -110.96310000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 15.916', W 110° 57.786'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 15' 54.96" N, 110° 57' 47.16" W
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Area Code(s)307, 435
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 219 7th St, Evanston WY 82930, US
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