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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NXX_winters_Scottsbluff-NE.html
In memory ofRebecca Burdickwife ofHiram Winters.She died a faithfulLatter Day Saint,Aug. 15, 1852,Aged 50 Yrs.While making that memorable journey acrossthe plains with her people to find a new homein the far distant Salt Lake Valley, she gave herl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N0X_a-grand-splendid-formation_Scottsbluff-NE.html
This huge bluff towering above the prairie floor was named me-a-pa-te, "hill that is hard to go around." It was a familiar site to all emigrant travelers heading to the California, Oregon, and Utah Territories. According to legend, in 18…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MKY_the-road-to-zion_Scottsbluff-NE.html
From the late 1840s through the 1860s, an exodus of more than 70,000 Mormons passed by here on their way to their "New Zion" in Utah. Starting from Nauvoo, Illinois in February 1846, the first group of at least 13,000 Mormons crossed int…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1MHZ_rebecca-winters_Scottsbluff-NE.html
Rebecca Winters, daughter of Gideon Burdick, a drummer boy in Washington's army, was born in New York State in 1802. She was a pioneer in the Church of Latter Day Saints, being baptized with her husband Hiram in June 1833. …