Stephen Tyng Mather - Springdale, UT
Posted by: bluesnote
N 37° 12.567 W 112° 58.811
12S E 324286 N 4119944
A plaque on the side of the Zion Human History Museum.
Waymark Code: WMQF3N
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 02/19/2016
Views: 6
The plaque says "Stephen Tyng Mather July 4, 1867 - January 22, 1930. He laid the foundation of the National Park Service, defining and establishing the policies under which it's areas shall be developed and conserved unimparied for future generations. There will never come an end to the good that he has done."
Marker Name: Stephen Tyng Mather
Marker Type: Roadside
County: Washington
City: Springdale
Addtional Information: Not listed
Group Responsible for Placement: Not listed
Date Dedicated: Not listed
Marker Number: Not listed
Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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