Bountiful Centennial Monument

Bountiful Centennial Monument. . , Bountiful City , Incorporated December 14, 1892, Perrigrine Sessions drove his wagon north to this area in September of 1847. Here Sessions Settlement had its beginning, the second settlement in the territory of Utah. In 1855, thirty-seven years prior to incorporation as a city, the name was changed to Bountiful., Education , Education in this community was always important. As early as 1848 local pioneer children were taught by Hannah Holbrook in her wickiup school., Bountiful Harvests , Orchards and Gardens were planted in abundance, supplying produce to local pioneer families. Bountiful harvests brought the development of the growers market, allowing widespread distribution of produce., Pioneer Life , Dance and drama, quilts and choirs, parade and brass bands, sleigh rides and horse races were all part of the culture and entertainment so vital to pioneer life.