Enoch in Iron County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Grimshaw/Hunter Family

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, September 11, 2024

1. Grimshaw/Hunter Family Marker

Inscription.
William Henry (later known as Gramps) and May Hunter Grimshaw began clearing the land in this general area in about 1905. They had seven children who developed this area which later became known as Grimshawville. The land for the park west of here was donated by May's brother to the LDS Church. The church building west of the park was dedicated on July 4, 1976, the country's bicentennial.

ENOCH TRAILS
Historical Marker #15A GPS: 37.765484 N 113.050721 W Elevation 5,496 feet
Marker #15B is about 2,355 feet north on 600 East, then 608 feet east on 5200 North.

Erected by Enoch City - Enoch Trails. (Marker Number 15A.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Enoch Trails series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.

Location. 37° 45.93′ N, 113° 3.039′ W. Marker is in Enoch, Utah, in Iron County. It is on North 600 East, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4814 N 600 E, Cedar City UT 84721, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this

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marker is in Utah’s Color Country. 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 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: Barbed Wire Telephone Line (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pipe Rings Fence (about 300 feet away); Rush Lake (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ivan Matheson Home (approx. 0.4 miles away); First Wagon Over the Old Spanish Trail (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old Enoch Schools (approx. 0.4 miles away); Old School Library (approx. 0.4 miles away); Three Early Homesteads (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Enoch.

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, September 11, 2024

2. Grimshaw/Hunter Family Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2024, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 248 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 11, 2024, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.