Capitol Hill in Salt Lake City in Salt Lake County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Warm Springs

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, May 19, 2025

1. Warm Springs Marker - replacement

Inscription. July 26, 1847, President Brigham Young and others descended Ensign Peak and located Sulphur Springs. Thomas Bullock wrote: "About 1½ miles north of the Temple Block is a sulphur spring which I dug out and made into a beautiful place." A bathhouse 15 x 30 feet was dedicated Nov. 27, 1850 and a grove of locust trees planted. Pioneers came to enjoy the park and bathe in the healing waters. In 1932 the name was changed to Wasatch Springs Plunge.

Erected 1965 by Daughters of Utah Pioneers. (Marker Number 314.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of Utah Pioneers series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 26, 1935.

Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. 40° 47.283′ N, 111° 53.967′ W. Marker is in Salt Lake City, Utah, in Salt Lake County. It is in Capitol Hill. It is on N 300 W. Marker is located just south of the old children's museum and across the street from Wasatch Springs Animal Hospital in Warm Springs Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal

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address: 860 N 300 W, Salt Lake City UT 84103, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Wasatch Front

and in Greater Salt Lake.

It is also in the American Mountain West

and on the Colorado Plateau.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Rocky Mountains,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Fur Trappers and Traders (a few steps from this marker); The View (approx. 0.6 miles away); Gathering to Zion (approx. 0.6 miles away); A Prophetic Mandate (approx. 0.6 miles away); An Ensign to the Nations (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Chosen Place (approx. 0.6 miles away); This is the Place (approx. 0.6 miles away); Ensign Peak (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salt Lake City.

Warm Springs Marker - missing version image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jack Duffy, October 1, 2010

2. Warm Springs Marker - missing version

Warm Springs Marker - now replaced image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, May 19, 2025

3. Warm Springs Marker - now replaced

Missing Warm Springs Marker - then missing image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Johnson, October 14, 2018

4. Missing Warm Springs Marker - then missing

Warm Springs Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jack Duffy, October 1, 2010

5. Warm Springs Marker

Photographed by Jack Duffy, October 1, 2010

6. Warm Springs Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2010, by Jack Duffy of West Jordan, Utah. This page has been viewed 1,658 times since then and 34 times this year. Last updated on October 14, 2018, by Andrew Johnson of Salt Lake City, Utah. Photos: 1. submitted on May 31, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. 2. submitted on November 1, 2010, by Jack Duffy of West Jordan, Utah. 3. submitted on May 31, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. 4. submitted on October 14, 2018, by Andrew Johnson of Salt Lake City, Utah. 5, 6. submitted on November 1, 2010, by Jack Duffy of West Jordan, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.