Pleasant Valley Coal Company - Utah Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Text of marker:

"Near this site stood the Pleasant Valley Coal Company office and store.  On April 21, 1897, in of of the most daring daylight robberies, Butch Cassidy, Elsa Lay and Bob Meeks robbed paymaster E.L. Carpenter and made off with over $8000.00 in gold and silver of which only approximately $1000.00 was ever recovered.

Erected July 24th 1982
Utah Outpost
Mountain Charlie Chapter No. 1850
E. Clampus Vitus"

Marker Name: Pleasant Valley Coal Company Marker Type: Roadside County: Carbon City: Castle Gate Group Responsible for Placement: E. Clampus Vitus Utah Outpost Mountain Charlie Chapter No 1850 Date Dedicated: July 24th 1982 Addtional Information: Not listed Marker Number: Not listed Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed

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