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D.U.P. Relic Hall ~ 168
in D.U.P. Historic Markers
Like many of its pioneer contempories, this old church now serves the Daughters of Utah Pioneers in their efforts to preserve relics of the early settlers of the area.
posted by: brwhiz
location: Utah
date approved: 03/29/2012
last visited: 12/22/2012
Pinto ~ 204
The town of Pinto was named after the pinto-like coloring of the surrounding rock formations.
last visited: never
Oak City ~ 472
The predominently agricultural community of Oak Creek was founded in 1868 by settlers from nearby Deseret.
last visited: 06/09/2017
The Spanish Fork Indian Farm Reservation ~ 5
A farm was established in 1854 as a reservation for local Indians. This may have been an attempt to pacify the Indians while trying to convert them to the white man's way of life.
date approved: 03/08/2012
last visited: 10/10/2012
First Public Building ~ 256
The first public building in Elmo was a rebuilt schoolhouse.
date approved: 01/24/2012
last visited: 07/19/2012
Cleveland ~ 179
Cleveland, Utah was named after President Grover Cleveland.
Huntington's First Meeting House ~ 274
The first meetinghouse in Huntington was a 40 x 60 foot log structure built in 1879.
last visited: 09/14/2013
First Public Building in Orangeville ~ 111
A primitive log building, built in 1880, was the first public building constructed in Orangeville.
Old Social Hall ~ 217
The Orangeville Social Hall was privately owned until purchased by the LDS Church. It then served many functions for sixty-three years.
Ferron Pioneers ~ 117
Ferron was named in honor of the pioneer surveyor of Cache County.
The Tunnel Builders ~ 142
The construction of a 1200 foot water supply tunnel with just primitive tools was a remarkable achievement.
Fort Ashley Center ~ 340
Fort Ashley Center, which later became Vernal, only served as protection for settlers for four years.
Uintah Stake Tabernacle ~ 489
The Uintah Stake Tabernacle has been converted into the Vernal LDS Temple.
date approved: 01/22/2012
First Tithing Office ~ 189
The first Tithing Office in Vernal was a rock building erected in 1887.
Pottery Shop ~ 175
The Pottery Shop was an early pioneer industry used to create useful items that could be bartered for other goods.
Parcel Post Bank ~ 247
The bricks used to build this bank were wrapped separately and delivered via the US Postal Service.
last visited: 04/18/2023
Fort Duchesne ~ 315
Fort Duchesne was established to control hostile Indian activities.
Myton ~ 388
Myton was established in 1905 by the U.S. Army and named after the Superintendent of Indian Affairs.
Deseret Relief Society Hall ~ 553
The Deseret Relief Society Hall has served many functions over its long life span.
last visited: 09/20/2011
Milford Stamp Mill ~ 91
The Milford Stamp Mill was built to service the ores from the Old Hickory Mine.
date approved: 01/21/2012
Pooles Island - Menan ~ 378
Menan was originally called Pooles Island then officially named Cedar Butte which was then changed again to Menan.
location: Idaho
Father Escalante ~ 16
Father Escalante was one of the first Europeans to pass through the area around Duchesne.
last visited: 06/20/2018
Jensen (Mau-Be) Ferry ~ 26
The Jensen served as the only means of crossing the Green River in the Jensen area for many years.
Fort Halleck ~ 46
Fort Halleck was established in 1867 in an area east of present-day Elko, Nevada.
location: Nevada
last visited: 09/28/2016
Pioneer Cabin ~ 269
This pioneer cabin served as the first school and store in Marsh Valley.
last visited: 04/08/2013