Dellenbach Memorial, Heritage Park - Clinton, Utah
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N 41° 07.934 W 112° 02.759
12T E 412206 N 4553963
Memorial dedicated to Emil and Mary Dellenbach in Heritage Park, Clinton, Utah.
Waymark Code: WMBAEJ
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/26/2011
Views: 8
The plaque reads:
DELLENBACH
ON THIS SITE
OCTOBER 10, 1905
EMIL AND MARY DELLENBACH LOOKED UPON
THIS BARREN 40 ACRE HOMESTEAD THAT WAS
TO BECOME THEIR FARM HOME. THE SWISS/GERMAN
IMMIGRANTS DEDICATED THEMSELVES TO THEIR
NEW LIFE IN CLINTON, UTAH.
ON THESE 5 ACRES NOW CALLED HERITAGE PARK
STOOD THEIR LARD FARMHOUSE, A LARGE BARN,
AND HAYLOFT, GRANARY, AND OTHER FARM
BUILDINGS. NEXT TO THE HOME WERE
ORCHARDS, VINEYARDS AND VEGETABLE GARDENS.
TO THE SOUTH AND WEST WERE TILLED FIELDS
OF THE FARM
THREE GENERATIONS OF THE DELLENBACH FAMILY
WERE BORN AND RAISED ON THIS IDYLLIC CLINTON
FARM CREATED FROM THE LABOR OF EMIL AND MARY
DELLENBACH
LONG LIVE THEIR MEMORY
THIS MEMORIAL IS PRESENTED TO THE MEMORY OF
CLINTON BY THEIR DESCENDANTS
Marker Name: DELLENBACH
Marker Type: Roadside
County: Weber
City: Clinton, Utah
Group Responsible for Placement: Descendants of Emil and Mary Dellenbach
Date Dedicated: not listed
Marker Number: n/a
Addtional Information: Not listed
Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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