John Kynaston Homestead - Bountiful, Utah
Posted by: Lord Mot
N 40° 52.477 W 111° 53.102
12T E 425426 N 4525215
Located on 1500 South at Five Points Park
Waymark Code: WMBHW6
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 05/24/2011
Views: 9
This park was once the Homestead of John Kynaston.
The plaque reads:
The first homesteader on this land was John Kynaston, who aquired it from the U.S. Government for $1.50 an acre in 1870. In 1964, Bountiful City purchased the land from Lola Wilson and Aurelia Olsen. They were grandchildren of the Brown family who had owned and farmed the property from the early 1900's. TheCity created Five Points Park as part of it's plan to provide green spaces for it's citizens.
Structure Type: Earthen/ Sod
Link to the Homestead: Not listed
History if no Link: Not listed
Additional Parking or Point of Interest: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
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