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Rexburg in Madison County, Idaho — The American West (Mountains)
 

Hitching Post

 
 
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Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 23, 2017
1. Hitching Post Marker
Inscription. Several of these hitching posts were connected by cable and located on the east front of the Tabernacle. Early Church attendees would tie their horses to the cable.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 43° 49.655′ N, 111° 47.073′ W. Marker is in Rexburg, Idaho, in Madison County. It can be reached from North Center Street near West 1st Street North, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 51 North Center Street, Rexburg ID 83440, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Idaho and the Yellowstone Fringe. It is also in the American Mountain West. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Teton Dam Flood Marker (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of the Rexburg Stake Pioneers (within shouting distance of this marker); Rexburg Tabernacle Centennial (within shouting distance of this marker); Pioneer Park (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tithing Barn Block (approx. 0.3 miles away); Porter Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Rexburg's First School and Meetinghouse (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ricks College (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rexburg.
 
More about this marker. The hitching post is located on the north-side of the Museum of Rexburg.
 
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Hitching Post Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 23, 2017
2. Hitching Post Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 16, 2017. It was originally submitted on September 16, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 509 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 16, 2017, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
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Jun. 17, 2026