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

Midvalley School Replica

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, July 6, 2024

1. Midvalley School Replica Marker

Inscription.
This building is a replica of the Old Enoch School and the Second Midvalley School. It was built by Owen and Sarah Matheson's descendants. Another replica of 1850s Deseret schools is found at the Joel Hills Johnson Museum at 1198 West Midvalley Road. It contains Joel Hill Johnson's poetry, histories of the area, the Enoch Ward beehive quilt, an early twentieth-century pump organ, and much more.

ENOCH TRAILS
Historical Marker #18 GPS: 37.764868 N 113.059652 W Elevation 5,503 feet Marker #19 is about 895 feet west on Midvalley Road.

Erected by Enoch City - Enoch Trails. (Marker Number 18.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Enoch Trails series list.

Location. 37° 45.892′ N, 113° 3.576′ W. Marker is in Cedar City, Utah, in Iron County. It is on Matheson Way, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4815 Matheson Way, Cedar City UT 84721, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Color

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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: Other Dairies (a few steps from this marker); School Life and the Dairy (a few steps from this marker); Matheson Dairy (a few steps from this marker); Ivan Matheson Home (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vegetable Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Rush Lake (approx. 0.3 miles away); Barbed Wire Telephone Line (approx. half a mile away); Grimshaw/Hunter Family (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cedar City.

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, July 6, 2024

2. Midvalley School Replica Marker

Midvalley School Replica image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, July 6, 2024

3. Midvalley School Replica

Credits. This page was last revised on September 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2024, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 11, 2024, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.