Farmington, New Mexico - 177
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leadhiker
N 36° 44.064 W 108° 12.557
12S E 749196 N 4069040
Marker is on Locke Avenue 0 miles north of Apache Street, on the left when traveling north.
Waymark Code: WMBP8F
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2011
Views: 6
Inscription:
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
No 177
Erected 1952
First settled 1876 to 1878 by families of William and Marion B. Hendrickson, Charles and Milton Virden, Orville Pyle, A.F. Miller and William Lock. The first school house was built in 1879. the Methodist Episcopal church in 1886. William Lock started the fruit industry. When Latter Day Saints moved into this community, Camera B. Palmer, Sarah Jensen and Lydia S. Wade held Sunday school in their homes until an organization of a branch was effected in 1930. The Ward was organized in 1932.
To-Tah Camp
San Juan Co. N.M.
Marker Name: Farmington, New Mexico
Marker Number: 177
Marker Text: Not listed
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