Robert D. Covington House

Utah Historic Site

Built c. 1859 by Washington's

first Bishop and leader

of the 1857 Cotton Missionaries.

Good example of pioneer stone work.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of East 200 North and North 200 East, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy ...

Bentonville Anti-Horse Thief Society

Originally a vigilante group, the Anti-Horse Thief Society was formed here in March 1853 by area landowners to recover stolen horses and prosecute the thieves. Horse theft was a serious offense in the ante-bellum era. Trustees nominated a captain and ...

Southern Utah Expedition of 1849

Parley P Pratt

Southern Utah Expedition of 1849

Realizing the limited resources for pioneer settlements in the Salt Lake Valley and surrounding settlements in 1849, and the potential of many more immigrants arriving in the next few years, Brigham Young began to ...

Birthplace of Southern Utah

Welcome

to the Birthplace of Southern Utah

January 13, 1851

Marker can be reached from South Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Spanish Trail

Between 1829 and 1848, traders from Santa Fe used the Spanish Trail which passed through Parowan to transfer dry goods and captured Indian slaves to Los Angles, where they were exchanged for horses.

The trail was pioneered between 1776 and 1831 ...

Iron Furnaces

Thomas Mayberry agreed in 1742 to erect iron furnaces on the property of William Vestal. Here ore was mined and iron produced for the first time west of the Blue Ridge. Washington visited the iron furnaces here in 1760.

Marker is ...

War of 1812 Bicentennial Celebration

As U.S. Army and Georgia Militia Headquarters, Fort Hawkins played a significant role in the War of 1812. The fort supplied all command and logistics support for the Southern Theatre and fort personnel participated directly in the Creek War and ...

Public Works

At Parowan, a pioneer industrial center was settled in 1851. Water for manufacturing and industry was carried by wooden flume from the canyon to the fort. Along this water line industries were established known as the Public Works. Among these ...

Dr. Paul B. Leffler Rotary Park

Built for the enjoyment of all

the citizens of Pittsburg

Dedicated on June 8th 1999.

Dr. Paul Bannon Leffler practiced medicine in Pittsburg from 1945 to 1977.

He lived the Rotary Motto

"Service Above Self"

Marker is at the intersection of 4th Street (Kansas Route 126) ...

Sylvanus Cyrus Hulet

1826 – 1901

A convert of 1831

Utah Pioneer 1850

Settled in Springville

Called to the Dixie Mission 1861

Moved to Summit 1872

Children by Catherine Stoker

John Riley - Sarah Ann

Barbara Adlinda - Sylvanus Cyrus

Sylvester Silas - Cathryn Melissa

Emma Tryphenia - Charles Franklin

Luella - Oscar ...