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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7T_airmens-dining-hall-and-barracks_Wendover-UT.html
The airmen's dining hall (building #2515), remains as one of the most complete buildings on their air base. Squadron insignias currently plainted on the walls, are from the military groups using the base after WW II. Military meals were always an …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7I_all-gave-some-some-gave-all_Hinckley-UT.html
442nd Regimental Combat Team, 100th Infantry Battalion, Military Intelligence Service (MIS)
Formed during World War II, these three US Military units were comprised of Japanese-American young men from the US mainland, Hawaii and from ten inter…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7H_bomb-squadron-hangar_Wendover-UT.html
You are looking at building #800, a squadron hangar, built of wood from standard plans for an OBH-2. Four of these hangars were built in 1942 and 1943. Each one faces the airport anchorage apron and has ten rolling doors that opened up to accommod…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7G_operations-building_Wendover-UT.html
Welcome to Wendover Airport, the historic airfield where the most heavy bomber crews were trained, including the crews of the Enola Gay and Bock's Car B-29 bombers that flew the atomic missions over Japan.
Twenty-one heavy bomber squadrons and …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7E_birth-of-hurricane_Hurricane-UT.html
1893-1904This monument is near the spot where a celebration took place on August 6, 1904. After nearly eleven years of arduous work on the canal, water was ready for diversion onto the land.
"Five or six wagon loads of people came from the lit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM7D_the-historic-hurricane-canal_Washington-UT.html
When first conceived, the Hurricane Canal seemed like an impossible dream. Beginning at a point seven miles up the Virgin River, water had to travel through flumes, tunnels, and over deep ravines. The canal had to hang on steep, unstable cliffs an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM78_the-granary_Washington-UT.html
The first settlers of Washington City built granaries to store dry grains, tools, wine and other items.
The sandstone and black lava rock in this reconstructed building came from the Morgan Adam granary which was originally located at 60 South …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM73_washington-cotton-factory_Washington-UT.html
Early in 1857 Brigham Young called Samuel Adair and Robert D. Covington as leaders of two companies of pioneers to settle here and grow cotton. In 1861 a Scandinavian company came to assist in the work. The town was named in honor of George Washin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM72_washington-cotton-factory_Washington-UT.html
Built 1865-1870 on orders from Brigham Young. Appleton Harmon supervised construction. Center of Dixie "Cotton Mission". Operated as a co-operative business and briefly under private lease until c. 1900
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6L_deseret-iron-works_Cedar-City-UT.html
This monument marks the spot where on Sept. 30, 1852 the first iron was manufactured west of the Mississippi River by the Mormon Iron Missionaries sent by Brigham Young.
This 5½ ton ore body was obtained from the iron deposits used by iro…