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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEN_unsung-heroes_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Strategically placed relay stations across the western frontier proved to be a major contributing factor to the early success of the Pony Express mail service. "Station keeps," assigned to these outposts readied swift horses, fresh and rested, for…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEL_great-salt-lake-base-and-meridian_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Latitude 40?46'04" - Longitude 111?54'00"Altitude (sidewalk) 4327.27 Ft.Fixed by Orson Pratt assisted by Henry G. Sherwood, August 3, 1847, when beginning the original survey of "Great Salt Lake City," around the "Mormon" Temple site designated by…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEK_a-private-school-house_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Built by Brigham Young for his own children stood on this corner lot 1860-1903 This early school was directed by Eli B. Kelsey, who in soliciting additional students announced in the Deseret News, December 12, 1860, as follows:
"President Youn…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNEH_first-security-branch-of-wells-fargo_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
This site, the northeast corner of First South and Main (formerly East Temple Street), was first occupied in the 1850s by an adobe building housing the Hooper & Eldridge bank. This bank was succeeded under territorial law in 1871 by the Bank of De…
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/HMNCP_honoring-with-glory_Copperton-UT.html
South face:The men and women of Bingham district who after God, placed their country above all and served victoriously in the Armed Forces of the United States of America in World War II.North face:In memory of our comrades who made the supreme sa…