Ogden Canyon Toll Gate - Utah Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

805 feet north of this site was located the toll gate, established November 15, 1860, by Lorin Farr and Isaac Goodale, builders of the first road through Ogden Canyon. From 1865 to 1882 it was operated by the Ogden Canyon Road Company, with the original builders and John Taylor as principle stockholders. James Dinsdale was gate keeper for 14 years. It became a public road February 10, 1882.

Marker Name: Ogden Canyon Toll Gate Marker Type: City Addtional Information: Location: 1900 Valley Drive OGDEN CANYON WEBER County Mouth of Ogden Canyon County: Weber City: Ogden Group Responsible for Placement: Trails & Landmarks Date Dedicated: 9/9/1934 Marker Number: 44 Web link(s) for additional information: http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=1694

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