Pioneers of Richfield, Utah ~ USA - Human Migration Monuments on Waymarking.com

The Daughters of Utah Pioneers Historical Marker, mounted on a stone monument in the shape of the state of Utah and located in the Richfield City Park on 300 South, between Main Street and 100 East, reads:

No. 45
Erected June 1939
Richfield Pioneers

The first ten pioneers who arrived here January 6, 1864, were: Capt. Albert Lewis, Robert W. Glenn, Christian O. Hansen, Hans O. Hansen, Nelson Higgins, August Nelson, George Oglevie, Eskild C. Peterson, Andrew Poulson, Jorgen Smith. Followed by their families and others March 14, 1864. This monument erected on site of an ancient Indian mound, later discovered to contain ruins of adobe walls, relics of pottery, Indian corn, wheat, arrows and human bones.

Who placed it?: Daughters of Utah Pioneers When was it placed?: June 1939 Who is honored?: Pioneers of Richfield, Utah Website about the Monument: Not listed

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Date Logged Log   04/25/2011 Chasing Blue Sky visited it