Pioneer Memorial Museum - Utah Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Erected by the Daughters of Utah Pioneers and the State of Utah as a replica of the Salt Lake Theater. Dedicated July 23, 1950, as a Hall in which to preserve the names, portraits, histories, manuscripts, relics and other evidences of wisdom, industry and culture of nearly 86,000 immigrant pioneers who, from 1847 until 1869, with ox team, handcart and on foot crossed a thousand miles of wilderness to find religious freedom and new homes in the Rocky Mountains.

Plaque B: Eliza R. Snow Leader of Pioneer women January 21, 1804 December 5, 1887

Plaque C: Presented to the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers and the State of Utah by the Nicolas G. Morgan Sr. Memorial Foundation

Marker Name: Pioneer Memorial Museum Marker Type: City Addtional Information: Location: 300 N Main Street SALT LAKE CITY , 84103 SALT LAKE County S. of Museum County: Salt Lake City: Salt Lake City Group Responsible for Placement: DUP Date Dedicated: 1950 Marker Number: 162 Web link(s) for additional information: http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=1944

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