Paulina Eliza Phelps Lyman
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N 37° 50.167 W 112° 49.700
12S E 339113 N 4189207
This Historical Marker and Statue are in Parowan Heritage Park on the south edge of parowan, Utah.
Waymark Code: WMFJXN
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 10/27/2012
Views: 2
Paulina Eliza Phelps Lyman
"Aunt Pliny"
1856—1912
Wife of apostle Amasa Mason Lyman
"Aunt Pliny" was Parowan's first doctor
and midwife. She was sent by Brigham
Young to care for the Parowan pioneers.
"Aunt Pliny" was a woman of great
faith, one whose testimony and resolve
blessed the lives of thousands.
Under the direction of a living prophet,
she dedicated her life in service to
her fellow beings. This beautiful statue
also honors all the other brave pioneer
women who helped settle this area.
Commissioned by
the Parowan Heritage Foundation
Designed and Created by
Artist Stanley Johnson.
Marker Name: Paulina Eliza Phelps Lyman
Marker Type: City
Addtional Information:
A statue of the subject of this historical marker accompanies the marker.
County: Iron
City: Parowan
Group Responsible for Placement: Parowan Heritage Foundation
Marker Number: None
Date Dedicated: Not listed
Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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