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

Three Early Homesteads

— Enoch Trails —

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, September 11, 2024

1. Three Early Homesteads Marker

Inscription.
North of this location are three 160-acre parcels of land homesteaded by early settlers. Northwest is Poverty Flats, homesteaded by Franklin Hunter Grimshaw. North is Blue Bird, homesteaded by Randolph Grimshaw. Northeast is See More, homesteaded by Ray Grimshaw. Some of the houses and outbuildings at these homesteads were later moved to locations in Enoch and Grimshawville.

ENOCH TRAILS
Historical Marker #15B GPS: 37.771924 N 113.048593 W Elevation 5,490 feet
Marker #15C is about 32 feet east on 5200 North.

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

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.

Location. 37° 46.316′ N, 113° 2.916′ W. Marker is in Enoch, Utah, in Iron County. It is on 5200 North, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 694 5200 N, Cedar City UT 84721, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Color Country. It is also in the American Mountain West

and in Colorado Plateau.

Globally, it

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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: Paiute Tribe Powwows (a few steps from this marker); Grimshaw/Hunter Family (approx. half a mile away); Pipe Rings Fence (approx. half a mile away); Barbed Wire Telephone Line (approx. half a mile away); Rush Lake (approx. 0.6 miles away); Old School Library (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Wagon Over the Old Spanish Trail (approx. 0.6 miles away); Old Enoch Schools (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Enoch.

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, September 11, 2024

2. Three Early Homesteads Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2024, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 136 times since then and 19 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.