Draper in Salt Lake County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
William Draper Jr.
Photographed By Jason Voigt, May 10, 2023
1. William Draper Jr. Marker
After whom the city of Draper, Utah is named
Born- April 24, 1807
Midland District, Upper Canada
Baptized into LDS Church March 20, 1833
Migrated to Utah - 1849
Settled in South Willow Creek (Draper) November 1850
Died - May 28, 1888
Freedom, Utah
Sanpete County
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Immigration • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is March 20, 1833.
Location. 40° 31.322′ N, 111° 51.943′ W. Marker is in Draper, Utah, in Salt Lake County. Marker can be reached from 12650 South east of 900 East. Marker is located at Draper Historic Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 900 12650 S, Draper UT 84020, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Early Draper Gathering Places (a few steps from this marker); Draperville Fort (a few steps from this marker); Henry Eastman Day (a few steps from this marker); Perry Fitzgerald (a few steps from this marker); Peter Anthon Nielsen (a few steps from this marker); Enniss Family Memorial in Draper (within shouting
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Photographed By Jason Voigt, May 10, 2023
2. William Draper Jr. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 77 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 31, 2023, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
