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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEF_honor-thy-father-and-thy-mother_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Old Folks Day was inaugurated in Salt Lake City in 1875, by Charles R. Savage, assisted by Edward Hunter, presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and George Goddard, since which time all persons seventy or more years o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEE_denver-rio-grande-railroad-station_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
This railroad station was constructed between 1908 and 1910 to serve the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad and the Western Pacific Railroad. The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad was completed between Denver and Salt Lake City in March 1883, and the Wes…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNED_park-rio-grande-hotel_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
The Park Hotel is significant for its association with the early 20th-century development of Salt Lake City's transportation and industrial district. Built immediately after the completion of the nearby Rio Grande and Union Pacific railroad statio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEC_the-bee-hive-house_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Erected about 1852 by President Brigham Young as the official residence of the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and occupied by him from the time it was completed until his death in 1877.
From 1852 to 1855 it also s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEB_old-city-hall_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Constructed in 1864-65 at 120 East 1st South, this red sandstone building served for nearly 30 years, 1866-1894, as the seat of government. Here the Territorial Legislature met and passed laws establishing free public schools, made appropriations …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCD_20th-ward-meetinghouse_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Formed in 1856 to accommodate rapid growth in the area, the 20th Ward originally met in a meetinghouse on 2nd Avenue between D and E streets. By 1884 when the need for a larger facility and the desire of the school board to use the location for a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBJ_this-is-the-place-monument_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
This is the Place Monument, dedicated July 24, 1947, commemorates the arrival of the Mormon pioneers into the valley of the Great Salt Lake one hundred years before, and also the role of others—Spanish Catholic fathers, trappers and fur trad…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9S_sesquicentennial-mormon-trail-wagontrain_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
(150 Years). Winter Quarters, Nebraska to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake,April 21, 1997 to July 22, 1997.
On a cold rainy morning in April 1997, modern day pioneers left Florence, Nebraska, the old winter quarters, to re-enact the migration …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9I_the-old-sugar-house_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Home of one of the earliest efforts toward the creation of local industry in Utah. At these crossroads, in 1853-55, a structure was erected which stood for many years as a symbol of pioneer enterprises and courage. Its site was approximately two h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9H_the-crowds-cheered-on_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
In 1845, it took six months to get a message from the east coast of the United States to California—by the time it arrived, the news was old. In the late 1850s, a half million people had migration west, and they wanted up-to-date news from h…