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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTKR_ensign-peak_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
July 26, 1847, two days after the Mormon pioneers entered this valley Brigham Young and party climbed to this point and with the aid of field glasses made a careful survey of the mountains, canyons and streams. In the group were Heber C. Kimball, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT8U_twentieth-ward-school_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
On this site in 1857, the Twentieth Ward or Twentieth District School was erected, John Toone builder. The one large room served for school, church and recreation. In 1860 a two-story addition was constructed. Pupils came from all parts of Salt La…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRPY_donner-hill_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
After 4 1/2 miles of fighting boulders and brush along streambed, Donner Party gave up here, and on August 22, 1846, climbed steep hill to southwest. A survivor wrote, "We doubled teams, almost every yoke in the train (of 23 wagons) being required…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRPX_last-camp-site_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
July 23, 1847This monument was erected July 23, 1933, and marks the last camp site of the first company of Mormon Pioneers, under the leadership of President Brigham Young, before entering the Salt Lake Valley, July 24, 1847.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRP5_the-old-school-house_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
On this site, 6200 South and Redwood Road, in the year 1905 stood the 64th District School House. It was a red brick building consisting of two large rooms on the west side and a single large room on the east side. The name of the school was c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQWZ_calders-park_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
In the early 1860's George and Mary B. Calder built one of the first amusement parks on this spot. They cleared the land with oxen, planted grass and trees and converted a natural spring of water into a lake for boating. It was spanned by a pictur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMP20_warm-springs_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
July 26, 1847, President Brigham Young and others descended Ensign Peak and located Sulphur Springs. Thomas Bullock wrote: "About 1½ miles north of the Temple Block is a sulphur spring which I dug out and made into a beautiful place." A bathh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO37_st-marks-episcopal-cathedral_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Begun in 1870-1871, Completed 1882-1902.Architect Richard Upjohn, founder of A.I.A.Utah's oldest non-Mormon churchin continuous use.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO28_hollywood-apartments_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Built in 1909, this imposing 31-unit apartment building, notable for its construction of rusticated and decorative ashlar concrete block, is the only remaining example of its type in Salt Lake City. All of the apartments have built-in Murphy beds,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO12_lincoln-arms-apartments_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Apartments such as this were a new type of residential building that emerged during the early 20th century as Salt Lake City developed into an urban center. Dozens of multi-story brick apartments were constructed in the neighborhoods near downtown…
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