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Utah Historical MarkersEmmaville

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In the 1860's miners, granite quarry freighters and stagecoach drivers used a halfway camping ground 333 yards to the south-west...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Utah

date approved: 9/24/2007

last visited: 7/30/2015

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D.U.P. Historic MarkersEmmaville - 381

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In the 1860's miners, granite quarry freighters and stagecoach drivers used a halfway camping ground 333 yards to the south-west.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 3/23/2011

last visited: 3/12/2021

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Utah Historical MarkersGranite Settlement

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In the 1860's, a town named Granite was located at the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon by ore miners of Alta, Silverton and Tannersville....

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Utah

date approved: 9/24/2007

last visited: 3/12/2021

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D.U.P. Historic MarkersGranite Settlement - 370

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A Daughters of Utah Pioneers memorial commemorating the town of Granite, UT.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Utah

date approved: 4/16/2011

last visited: 3/12/2021

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Utah Historical MarkersStairs Station Hydroelectric Power Plant

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A rugged installation that has stood the test of time and still provides power to Salt Lake City.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz

location: Utah

date approved: 9/15/2010

last visited: 10/6/2012

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Utah Historical MarkersUnion Cemetery

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Rufus Forbush buried his wife, Polly Clark, at this spot on 22 August 1851. In 1852, after several victims of a Black Smallpox epidemic had been buried here...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Utah

date approved: 9/13/2007

last visited: 11/12/2011

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D.U.P. Historic MarkersUnion Cemetery -- 155

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This DUP monument is located in the Union Pioneer Memorial Cemetery which was established in 1851.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing

location: Utah

date approved: 11/7/2010

last visited: 9/15/2012

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Utah Historical MarkersUnion Cemetery - Union, UT

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This Daughters of Utah Pioneers monument is located in the Union Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, located in the unincorporated area of Union, Utah.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Utah

date approved: 12/26/2012

last visited: 3/24/2015

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D.U.P. Historic MarkersThe Knudsen Flour Mill - 488

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Large Mill Stone marking the location of The Knudsen Flour Mill

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The_Simpsons

location: Utah

date approved: 4/8/2011

last visited: 7/30/2015

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Utah Historical MarkersThe Knudsen Flour Mill

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This mill was established on this site in 1878, by Rasmus Christian Knudsen, a millwright and master joiner from Arlborg, Denmark. In 1864, he immigrated to Utah with his wife and two small children....

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member JacobBarlow

location: Utah

date approved: 10/25/2007

last visited: 12/1/2014

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Utah Historical MarkersUnion Fort No. 109 - Midvale, Utah

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Fort Union historical marker.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 3/21/2011

last visited: 7/30/2015

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Utah Historical MarkersThe Old Brinton Ward - Holladay, UT

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This marker, located on the grounds of an LDS Chapel in Holladay, Utah, details the history of the Old Brinton Ward.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Utah

date approved: 10/2/2011

last visited: 3/22/2021

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D.U.P. Historic MarkersCottonwood Settlement - 562

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The Cottonwood Settlement originally covered the area east of 1300 East, to the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, and between Big and Little Cottonwood Creeks.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Utah

date approved: 9/29/2011

last visited: 3/22/2021

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Utah Historical MarkersCottonwood Settlement - Holladay, UT

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The Cottonwood Settlement covered the area east of 1300 East, to the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, and between Big and Little Cottonwood Creeks.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Utah

date approved: 9/28/2011

last visited: 3/22/2021

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Utah Historical MarkersEmma Olive Dobbs House - Sandy, Utah

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This one-and-one-half story Victorian style house was built c.1905-1910 by Emma Olive Allsop Dobbs.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 5/31/2011

last visited: 7/30/2011

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Utah Historical MarkersMichael Jensen House - Sandy, Utah

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The Michael Jensen House, built c.1913, is significant for its association with Sandy's historical developement.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 5/31/2011

last visited: 7/30/2011

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Utah Historical MarkersJohn & Elizabeth Oldham House - Sandy, Utah

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This one-and-one-half story Victorian Eclectic house was built in 1907 by John and Elizabeth Brown Oldham.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 5/31/2011

last visited: 7/29/2011

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Utah Historical MarkersJohn & Johanna Anderson House - Sandy, Utah

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Built in 1907, the Anderson house in one of the best remaining examples of the crosswing house type in Sandy.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 5/31/2011

last visited: 7/29/2011

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Utah Historical MarkersNiels and Mary Ann Thompson House - Sandy, Utah

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This central-block-with-projecting-bays Victorian Eclectic house with Classical detailing was built in 1911, probably by August Nelson, a local builder who constructed similair houses in the Sandy area.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 5/31/2011

last visited: 7/29/2011

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Utah Historical MarkersSandy Alta Railroad

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Location of the Sandy Alta Railroad station

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member caverspencer

location: Utah

date approved: 4/2/2007

last visited: 8/15/2011

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D.U.P. Historic MarkersSandy-Alta Railroad - 401

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An Historical Marker commemorating the railroad line that ran from a station built here and ran up Little Cottonwood Canyon to Alta.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Chasing Blue Sky

location: Utah

date approved: 7/23/2011

last visited: 7/1/2011

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Utah Historical MarkersAugust & Mabel Nelson House - Sandy, Utah

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August and Mabel Nelson built this Victorian house in 1909 on land given them by Mabel's parents, James and Annie Jensen.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 5/31/2011

last visited: 7/30/2011

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Utah Historical MarkersAmos and Ida Jensen House - Sandy, Utah

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The Amos and Ida Jenasen House, built c. 1908, is significant for its association with Sandy's historical developement.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 5/31/2011

last visited: 8/1/2011

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Utah Historical MarkersPioneer Flour Mill - Midvale, Utah

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A grinding stone with a plaque from a historic flour mill located in Union Park, Midvale Utah.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mom the Cook & cashnhubby

location: Utah

date approved: 5/1/2011

last visited: 3/30/2016

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Utah Historical MarkersSandy Tithing Office - Sandy, Utah

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Built in 1906, the Sandy Tithing Office is one of 28 well-preserved buildings in Utah that were part of the successful "in kind" tithing system of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Mooroid

location: Utah

date approved: 5/31/2011

last visited: 8/1/2011

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