Immigrant Miners in Bingham Canyon ~ Copperton, Utah, USA
Posted by: brwhiz
N 40° 33.958 W 112° 04.826
12T E 408539 N 4491137
People migrated from all over the world to make their living in the mines of Bingham Canyon. Many are buried here in the Bingham City Cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMH0DX
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 05/01/2013
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The Monument reads:
In honor of people from
more than 30 nations.
They crossed the land
and sea to build a life
of promise for you
and me.
Gone but not forgotten...
a legacy lives on.
[Rear Face of Monument]
Unmarked graves from across the world include men, women, and children from Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cuba, Denmark, England, Finland, Germany, greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Macedonia, Mexico, Montenegro, Norway, Nova Scotia, Puerto Rico, Poland, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Wales, Yugoslavia and 38 states within the United States.
Memorial designed and erected by Girl Scouts Tiffany and Stephanie Jencks