1867 Chief Kanosh Memorial 1976
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The town of Kanosh was named after a friendly local Pahvant Indian chief.
Waymark Code: WMB64Q
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2011
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1867 Chief Kanosh
Memorial 1976
Dedicated to the Two Hundredth Anniversary
of the United States of America
and sponsored by the
Utah American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
and Kanosh Town and Sally Kanosh Camp, D.U.P
This town was named after the Indian Chief C'nos. Born
in 1821 in California, he was a stately, intelligent and
loving ruler of the Indians of Pahvant Valley. He died in
1884.
Marker Name: 1867 Chief Kanosh Memorial 1976
Marker Type: Roadside
County: Millard
City: Kanosh
Group Responsible for Placement: Utah American Revolution Bicentennial Commission; Kanosh Town; Sally Kanosh Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Date Dedicated: 1976
Marker Number: None
Addtional Information: Not listed
Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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