Springdale in Washington County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Discovery of Zion Canyon
Erected 1938 by Zion Park Camp, Daughters of Utah Pioneers. (Marker Number 42.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Natural Features. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of Utah Pioneers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1858.
Location. 37° 11.345′ N, 112° 59.893′ W. Marker is in Springdale, Utah, in Washington County. Marker is on Zion Park Boulevard, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 868 Zion Park Boulevard, Springdale UT 84767, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Birth of a Park (approx. one mile away); Promised Land (approx. one mile away); Westward Expansion (approx. one mile away); Original Inhabitants / Living Traditions (approx. one mile away); Stephen Tyng Mather (approx. 1.7 miles away); Zion Mt. Carmel Tunnel and Highway, Utah (approx. 2.4 miles away); Rockville Bridge (approx. 3 miles away); Cables from the Rim (approx. 6˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Springdale.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 757 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 20, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.