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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1X6E_nauvoo-bell-historical_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
The Nauvoo Bell originally hung in the temple that Church members built in Nauvoo, Illinois, in the 1840's. The Saints removed the bell in 1846 when they were forced to leave Illinois because of persecution. Following instructions from Brigham Y…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNW8_joseph-smith-memorial-building_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
The Hotel Utah was the "Grande Dame" of hotels in the Intermountain West. For mostof the 20th century. the hotel hosted Utah's most distinguished visitors and was a focal point of local social activity. As one historian wrote, "Everything that was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNUM_church-administration-building_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints constructed this building between 1914 and 1917 to serve as its headquarters. Prior to its completion, the office of the Church President was located just to the east between Brigham Young's Lion Hou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNUK_the-lion-house_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
The Lion House takes its name from the carved lion on top of the front portico. The house was constructed with adobe blocks, a common building material during Utah's settlement period. Brigham Young, second president of the Church of Jesus Christ …
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The corner of Main Street and South Temple have long been important in Utah history. Prior to construction of Hotel Utah in 1909-11, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' general tithing office, bishop's storehouse, and the "Deseret New…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNS2_beehive-house_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Built in 1845 of adobe brick.Architect: Truman O. Angell.Home of Brigham Young, second president,Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints& 1st Governor Territory of Utah.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNMZ_the-lion-house_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Built by President Brigham Young and used by him as a residence from about 1855 until his death in 1877. On the lower floor were the dining room and kitchens. On the next floor were the living rooms and large parlor; and on the top floor were the …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNMS_lion-house_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Constructed 1855-1856 as a residence for Brigham Young and his family, the Lion House takes its name from the recumbent lion carved by William Ward set on top of the front portico. The house was designed by Truman O. Angell and built of stuccoed a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNM3_in-honor-of-brigham-young-and-the-pioneers_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
In Honor OfBrigham YoungandThe Pioneers[ Second Plaque Mounted on the Monument: ]The Names of the PIONEERS Who Arrived in this Valley,July 24, 1847,* Signifies Those Now Living. The Unmarked Ones Are All Deceased[Column One:]Brigham Young ·…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNIA_brigham-youngs-office_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Erected about 1852. Used as the executive offices of the Territory of Utah until 1855. Headquarters of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the time it was finished until 1917 when the new church office building was complete. For a…
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