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Pine Valley Chapel

Pine Valley, Utah 1868

— Replicated in 1998 —

 
 
Pine Valley Chapel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Connor Olson, April 17, 2021
1. Pine Valley Chapel Marker
Inscription. This is a replica of a meetinghouse that still stands in Pine Valley, north of St. George, Utah. It was built by Scottish immigrant and shipbuilder, Ebenezer Bryce. Using traditional shipbuilding techniques, Bryce first crafted the log walls on the ground before raising them into place. Essentially, the the attic is the ship's hull turned upside down.
 
Erected by This Is The Place Foundation. (Marker Number 8.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Religion & Religious StructuresSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
 
Location. 40° 45.209′ N, 111° 48.977′ W. Marker is in Salt Lake City, Utah, in Salt Lake County. It is in University. It can be reached from Main Street north of First Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Salt Lake City UT 84108, 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 in Colorado Plateau. Globally, it is in North America, the Rocky Mountains, the Western Hemisphere, the Western
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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 marker: Orson Pratt Observatory (within shouting distance of this marker); John Gardiner Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); Smoot Hall at Brigham Young Academy (within shouting distance of this marker); Pioneer Pavilion (within shouting distance of this marker); Andrus Halfway House and Farm (within shouting distance of this marker); Jewkes-Draper Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Phillip White Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Salt Lake Social Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salt Lake City.
 
Pine Valley Chapel image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Connor Olson, April 7, 2021
2. Pine Valley Chapel
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2021, by Connor Olson of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 556 times since then and 40 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2021, by Connor Olson of Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
 
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