Fort Wall Obelisk - Lehi, Utah, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member UtahSteve
N 40° 23.352 W 111° 50.979
12T E 427887 N 4471302
Cool obelisk that memorializes the fort at Lehi, Utah.
Waymark Code: WMDTNV
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 02/23/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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This Granite obelisk is set on the grounds of the Lehi Legacy Center. It appears is set in the middle of a fountain and adorned by sculpted fish. There are four inscriptions in the obelisk:

East: LEHI SETTLED 1850 - ORGANIZED AS A WARD 1861. DAVID EVANS FIRST BISHOP. INCORPORATED AS A CITY FEB. 5, 1852. SILAS P. BARNES FIRST MAYOR. ----- ERECTED 1908

South: FORT WALL

West: PLAN OF FORT. BUILT 1854. 114 RODS EAST AND WEST. 111 RODS NORTH AND SOUTH. NORTHEAST CORNER. 26 RODS EAST OF MONUMENT. WALL-HEIGHT 12 FT. THICKNESS 6 FT. BASE FT. TOP.

North: LEHI PIONEERS
Date Created/Placed: 1908

Height: 12 ft

Illuminated: no

Address: Not listed

Website: Not listed
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