Indian Peace Treaty - 254 - Burrville, UT
N 38° 34.387 W 111° 50.497
12S E 426686 N 4269742
The Daughters of Utah Pioneers Market Number 254 - Indian Peace Treaty, north of Burrville, Utah on Hwy 24.
Waymark Code: WMBDWE
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 05/10/2011
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INDIAN PEACE TREATY
June 15, 1873 Brigham Young called Albert K. Thurber and George W. Bean, Indian Interpreters, Wm. B. Pace, William Jex, and others to explore grass valley for settlement and make peace with the indians. Chief Tabioonah accompanied the party and acted as guide and peacemaker. They camped near Fish Lake June 22nd where they explained their mission to a group of Indian Braves led by Chief Pah-Ga-Ne-Ap. The Indians from the surrounding territory pledged feace with a handshake. This pledge was never broken.
Marker Name: Indian Peace Treaty
Marker Type: Roadside
County: Sevier
City: Burrville
Group Responsible for Placement: Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Date Dedicated: 1959
Marker Number: 254
Web link(s) for additional information: https://jacobbarlow.com/2014/06/04/indian-peace-treaty-2/
Addtional Information: Not listed
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