Morgan Pioneer Memorial Building
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In Pioneer days the block on which this building stands was used for all commmunity out-door gatherings...
Waymark Code: WM21MN
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 08/20/2007
Views: 16
In Pioneer days the block on which this building stands was used for all commmunity out-door gatherings. On the northwest corner the first schoolhouse in South Morgan was built, when, in 1866, the people taxed themselves to erect the building. In 1885, on the south half of the block, the first City and County Court House was finished. It was used for dances, entertainments, home of Weber College, as well as City & County Building. This building was completed March 12, 1950 and was dediated (sic) April 26, 1953.
Marker Name: Morgan Pioneer Memorial Building
Marker Type: City
Addtional Information:
Location:
33 N State Street
MORGAN
MORGAN County
Morgan County Courthouse grounds
County: Morgan
City: Morgan
Group Responsible for Placement: DUP
Date Dedicated: 1953
Marker Number: 187
Web link(s) for additional information:
http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=1334
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