Pioneer Flour Mill - Midvale, Utah
N 40° 37.125 W 111° 52.437
12T E 426077 N 4496803
A grinding stone with a plaque from a historic flour mill located in Union Park, Midvale Utah.
Waymark Code: WMBB0M
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/28/2011
Views: 11
The American Flag flies proudly on the pole mounted in the grinding stone base. This is an impressive way to display some of the old history of the Fort Union area. The history plaque in mounted to the grinding stone. When you visit Union Park in Midvale, check out this cool marker it is nice one.
The plaque reads:
PIONEER FLOUR MILL
ONE OF THE GRINDING STONES USED
IN THE FLOUR MILL BUILT AT 7400
SO. CREEK ROAD + 1300 EAST, UNION,
UTAH BY ROBERT BURROWS PLATE,
PIONEER OF 1852.
Marker Name: PIONEER FLOUR MILL
Marker Type: City
County: Salt Lake
City: Midvale
Addtional Information: Not listed
Group Responsible for Placement: Not listed
Date Dedicated: Not listed
Marker Number: Not listed
Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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