 view gallery |   L.D.S. Pioneers of Boise - 156
in D.U.P. Historic Markers Located behind the Boise Idaho LDS Temple just north of I-84 on S. Cole Road. posted by:  lazyCachers location: Idaho date approved: 06/04/2008 last visited: 04/02/2017 |
 view gallery | Newton Reservoir - 18 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Located three and one-half miles north of this marker, the first storage reservoir in Utah was begun in 1871, and completed in enlarged form, after going out three times. Length of dam, 127 feet, height 28 feet, made of earth and rocks. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 06/03/2008 last visited: 08/03/2012 |
 view gallery | Settlement of Oxford - 55 in D.U.P. Historic Markers July, 1864, A company of explorers were sent to Idaho by President Brigham Young to locate suitable places for settlements. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Idaho date approved: 06/03/2008 last visited: 07/31/2008 |
 view gallery | Settlement of San Bernardino - 302 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Located in the S/W Corner of the Grounds around San Bernardino County Courthouse. Note: The plaques on this monument have been removed and placed in safe storage after an attempted theft of two of them. posted by: fresgo location: California date approved: 05/11/2008 last visited: 03/09/2016 |
 view gallery | Utah's First Fort - 295 in D.U.P. Historic Markers On this ten acre square during the years 1847-1849 stood the first fort, historic Mormon bastion, sometimes called the "Plymouth Rock of the West." Homes were erected of logs or adobe, side by side, with the rear walls forming a... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/28/2008 last visited: 05/20/2015 |
 view gallery | Weber River Crossing and Campsite - 519 in D.U.P. Historic Markers The first known overland travelers to cross the Weber River, at a point .4-mile directly in front of this marker, were the Harlan-Young, Lienhard, and Donner-Reed parties of 1846. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/26/2008 last visited: 06/20/2011 |
 view gallery | Porterville - 433 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Porterville was settled by the members of the Porter family. Sanford Porter, Jr., while on duty as a scout in the winter of 1857-58, rode into a canyon so rocky and difficult to travel that he named it Hardscrabble. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/26/2008 last visited: 06/28/2014 |
 view gallery | First Settlers in Castle Dale - 152 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Responding to a call from Brigham Young, Orange Seeley organized groups in Sanpete County to settle Castle Valley. Sheep and cattlemen had been here earlier. In 1877 the first settlers located in Castle Dale, building their first dugouts... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/22/2008 last visited: 10/19/2011 |
 view gallery | Swiss Colony - 49 in D.U.P. Historic Markers November 28, 1861, about 93 pioneers under the leadership of Daniel Bonelli, were sent by President Brigham Young to settle southern Utah and raise cotton and grapes. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/11/2008 last visited: 03/25/2016 |
 view gallery | Fort Cedar - 222 in D.U.P. Historic Markers In November 1851, thirty-five men from Parowan settled Cedar City. A unique temporary encampment, composed of their wagon boxes and sage brush walls, sheltered them through the first winter. In 1853, a fort 100 rods square was built on this site.... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/11/2008 last visited: 10/28/2011 |
 view gallery | West Layton Meeting House - 539 in D.U.P. Historic Markers As pioneer settlers spread out onto the rangelands of Kaysville along the two branches of Kays Creek, those in the north, who made their living dry farming and stock raising, separated from Kaysville to form their own town. It was named Layton.... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 01/06/2016 |
 view gallery | The Old Emigrant Road - 450 in D.U.P. Historic Markers The Old Emigrant Road started at Salt Lake City, Utah, and ended at the City of the Rocks, Idaho, where it formed a junction with the California Trail. This road was also known as Bluff Road, Old Traveled Road, and the Salt Lake Cutoff.... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 03/28/2012 |
 view gallery | Pioneer Cabin - 89 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Plain City was settled in 1859 by a group of pioneers from Lehi. The city was laid out in five-acre squares of four lots each, the work being done at night with the North Star as a guide to mark the blocks accurately. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 12/13/2015 |
 view gallery | Muskrat Springs-Hooper - 397 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Hooper was first called Muskrat Springs because of the spring, the main fresh water supply in the area. Mm. A. Hooper built a herd house 1853. Jessie W. Fox surveyed the range 1858. James Hale and his wife came 1863. Lived in a dugout and sold salt. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 12/15/2015 |
 view gallery | Clinton - 391 in D.U.P. Historic Markers In 1870, the Wm. J. Hill, Chauncey Hadlock families built homes in this area. Culinary water was brought from Weber River in barrels until the Fife Community Irrigation Ditch was finished. D.P. Davis, first school teacher, charged $5.00 per child. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 12/28/2015 |
 view gallery | Settlement of Clearfield - 239 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Clearfield was first known as Sand Ridge where dry farming began in 1869. First settlers, Richard and Emily Hamblin built a small dugout with dirt floor and thatched roof of sagebrush and dirt in 1877. Drinking water was hauled from Layton. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 06/01/2011 |
 view gallery | Stage Coach Station - 251 in D.U.P. Historic Markers On this spot stood the Layton Stage Coach Station on the Utah, Idaho, Montana (Virigina City) trail. It was established in 1857 by Ben Holladay, and carried mail and passengers between Salt Lake and points north and west. Isaac Brown was the keeper. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 05/01/2013 |
 view gallery | Original Church Farm - 68 in D.U.P. Historic Markers In July, 1855, the first settlers in Cache Valley, 23 men and 2 women, under the leadership of Martin Ensign and Bryant Stringham, came to Willow Valley with about 2,000 cattle and established Elk Horn Ranch near Haw Bush Spring... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 09/07/2011 |
 view gallery | LOGAN'S HYDRO-ELECTRIC PLANT - 322 in D.U.P. Historic Markers In 1880, Gustave Lundberg and Christian Carff, planing mill operators, set up a direct current electric light plant, probably the first in Utah. It was a small Thompson-Houston machine with a capacity of fifty arcs, providing five lights for Logan... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Utah date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 09/07/2011 |
 view gallery | Old Fort of Franklin - 93 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Franklin, the first permanent Anglo-Saxon settlement in Idaho was settled in 1860 by a group of Mormon pioneer families. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Idaho date approved: 04/09/2008 last visited: 05/05/2021 |
 view gallery | Pioneer Ferry and Bridge - 236 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Concrete shaft located one-half mile west on Bear River marks the site of the Nathan William Packer toll Ferry and Bridge. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Idaho date approved: 04/07/2008 last visited: 06/27/2007 |
 view gallery | First Las Vegas Post Office - 170 in D.U.P. Historic Markers This First Las Vegas Post Office D.U.P. historic marker is located at the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Nevada date approved: 04/04/2008 last visited: 11/15/2016 |
 view gallery | Las Vegas Fort - 40 in D.U.P. Historic Markers This Las Vegas Fort D.U.P. historic marker is located at the Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Park in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Nevada date approved: 04/02/2008 last visited: 05/15/2023 |
 view gallery | Ammon - 167 in D.U.P. Historic Markers This village, first called South Iona, was settled by Latter-Day Saints. posted by: JacobBarlow location: Idaho date approved: 03/27/2008 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Pioneer Women - 186 in D.U.P. Historic Markers Attacks by the Indians on the peaceful inhabitants in this vicinity led to the final battle here January 29th, 1863. The conflict occurred in deep snow and bitter cold, scores of wounded and frozen soldiers were taken.... posted by: JacobBarlow location: Idaho date approved: 03/27/2008 last visited: 06/17/2011 |
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