Eureka City Cemetery Veterans Memorial - Eureka, UT
N 39° 56.653 W 112° 08.711
12S E 402166 N 4422193
This Veterans Memorial is located in the City Cemetery for the historic mining town in Juab County, Utah.
Waymark Code: WMC7VM
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 08/05/2011
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This Veterans Memorial is located in the southeast corner of the Eureka City Cemetery. The Marker Reads:
DEDICATED TO THE VETERANS WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY SO VALIANTLY
DONATED IN MEMORY OF ALBERT M. JOHNSON
1989
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The Eureka City Cemetery is located about 1 mile west of Eureka, just off Highway 6. Established in 1894, it encompasses 12.6 acres, with 5000 burial plots. There have been about 2500 burials with the first being in 1895 and the last recorded in 2000.
Type of Memorial: Non-Specific Memorial
In Honor Of: Albert M. Johnson
Marker Text:
DEDICATED TO THE VETERANS WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY SO VALIANTLY
DONATED IN MEMORY OF ALBERT M. JOHNSON
1989
Date of dedication: 1/1/1989
Who Put it Here?: Unknown
Description of Memorial:
The Memorial is on top of a rock pedestal. It is located in the southeast corner of the cemetery, near the entrance. The cemetery is in an historic mining town in the west desert of Utah, so it is not the typical lawn covered cemetery.
Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): Not listed
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