Pioneer City Hall
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JacobBarlow
N 40° 31.845 W 112° 17.849
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The building was used for Court House, City Hall and Amusement Center until 1941....
Waymark Code: WM22G9
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2007
Views: 24
Erected in 1867 as a County Court House. Active in construction were James Hammond, William Broad, Isaac Lee, W.C. Gollaher, John Gillespie, George Atkin, and John Gordon. The building was used for Court House, City Hall and Amusement Center until 1941, when the new building was turned over to the Daughters of Utah Pioneers for use as an amusement and meeting hall. Rock used in building was taken from Settlement Canyon in Tooele Canyon.
Marker Name: Pioneer City Hall
Marker Type: City
Addtional Information:
Location:
39 E Vine Street
TOOELE
TOOELE County
County: Tooele
City: Tooele
Group Responsible for Placement: DUP
Date Dedicated: 12/1941
Marker Number: 84
Web link(s) for additional information:
http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=1494
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