Fort Moore
Pioneer Memorial and Park
On this site stood
Fort Moore built by the
Morman Battalion during
the War with Mexico
This memorial honors the troops who helped to win the South West.
The Flag of the United States was raised here on July 4th 1847
by United States Troops at the First Independence Celebration in Los Angeles.
The United States 1st Dragons who fought at San Pasqual.
The New York Volunteers who came by sea.
The Mormon Battalion which made one of the longest and most arduous infantry marches in history.
Marker is on North Hill Street, on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
