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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14GX_the-spanish-trail_Parowan-UT.html
Between 1829 and 1848, traders from Santa Fe used the Spanish Trail which passed through Parowan to transfer dry goods and captured Indian slaves to Los Angles, where they were exchanged for horses. The trail was pioneered between 1776 and 1831…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14GW_paulina-eliza-phelps-lyman_Parowan-UT.html
Wife of apostle Amasa Mason Lyman "Aunt Pliny" was Parowan's first doctor and midwife. She was sent by Brigham Young to care for the Parowan pioneers. "Aunt Pliny" was a woman of great faith, one whose testimony and resolve blessed the lives of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14GT_public-works_Paragonah-UT.html
At Parowan, a pioneer industrial center was settled in 1851. Water for manufacturing and industry was carried by wooden flume from the canyon to the fort. Along this water line industries were established known as the Public Works. Among these wer…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14GR_sylvanus-cyrus-hulet_Summit-UT.html
A convert of 1831Utah Pioneer 1850Settled in SpringvilleCalled to the Dixie Mission 1861Moved to Summit 1872 Children by Catherine StokerJohn Riley - Sarah AnnBarbara Adlinda - Sylvanus CyrusSylvester Silas - Cathryn MelissaEmma Tryphenia - Ch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14GQ_johnsons-fort_Enoch-UT.html
During the summer of 1851, a small company of men was exploring this area and discovered the springs on the bench one-fourth mile to the east. Joel H. Johnson was so impressed with the spot, that he sought and received permission from George A. Sm…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14GO_enoch-schoolhouse-and-tithing-office_Enoch-UT.html
Schoolhouse - The second schoolhouse in Enoch was a two-story structure built on this site in 1917-1918. It was a brick building containing two classrooms, two libraries, two bathrooms and a furnace room. Only one room served as a classroom, and o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14GM_cedar-city-railroad-depot_Cedar-City-UT.html
Built in 1923, the Cedar City Railroad Depot is historically significant for its direct association with the railroad and its impact on Cedar City. In addition to stimulating the local iron ore and livestock industries, the railroad connection to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14GL_heroine-of-china_Cedar-City-UT.html
Born and raised in Cedar City, Helen Foster Snow was a journalist, traveler, thinker, and activist who was present during the revolutionary period leading up to the establishment of the People's Republic of China and became a heroine to the people…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14G5_first-cedar-encampment_Cedar-City-UT.html
Iron ore having been discovered at Iron Springs, Brigham Young called missionaries to Iron County to make iron. A militia of 35 men was organized in Parowan, Nov. 5, 1851, under Captain Henry Lunt. Part of the company left Nov. 10th in 11 wagons a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM14G4_pioneer-iron-works-blast-furnace_Cedar-City-UT.html
To satisfy an urgent need for manufactured iron products, a small group of English, Welch, Scotch, Irish and American pioneers answered a call from Brigham Young to become "Iron Missionaries" to settle Iron County and to make iron. They arrived in…
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