Pioneer Relic Hall
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JacobBarlow
N 40° 21.781 W 111° 44.322
12T E 437279 N 4468311
This building is one of the oldest schools and community centers now standing.
Waymark Code: WM1YYN
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2007
Views: 20
This building is one of the oldest schools and community centers now standing. The west wing built about 1864, from adobes salvaged from first and second school houses of 1852-53. Planned by Henry Greenhalgh. Center and east rooms added about 1880-87. Structure later housed the high school and then for public library. Leased to the Daughters of Utah Pioneers in 1940 for a relic hall and was set aside by the city as center of park honoring pioneers. Pleasant Grove Camp, Utah Co.
Marker Name: Pioneer Relic Hall
Marker Type: City
County: Utah
City: PLEASANT GROVE
Group Responsible for Placement: DUP
Date Dedicated: 9/13/1946
Marker Number: 90
Web link(s) for additional information:
http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=1577
Addtional Information: Not listed
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