Lookout Point
Posted by: 
JacobBarlow
N 40° 28.623 W 112° 20.861
12T E 385765 N 4481579
Lookout Point is a plaque on a rock that desdribes the historic sights you can see from the rock.
Waymark Code: WM22FD
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2007
Views: 22
Near the top of Stockton Pass one can view South Mountain, the Stansbury Mountains, all of Tooele Army Depot, Grantsville, and Soldier's Bridge. Directly below is the old ghost town of Bauer (now private property), the Honorine Tunnel, and the "end of the line" for the old Utah/Nevada Western Railroad, which operated from 1885 until 1905.
Marker Name: Lookout Point
Marker Type: Roadside
Addtional Information:
Location: Six miles south of Tooele on State Highway #36.
County: Tooele
Date Dedicated: 1991
Marker Number: 2
City: Not listed
Group Responsible for Placement: Not listed
Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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If possible please post a photo of you OR your GPS at the marker location.
Also if you know of any additional links not already mentioned about this bit of Utah history please include that in your log.