Pleasant Grove in Utah County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Herron Cabin

Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 28, 2024

1. Herron Cabin Marker

Inscription. Built in 1849 by Orlando Herron and two teenage friends. Used while hearding cattle. Cabin was decorated by Dixie Carpenter.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.

Location. 40° 21.766′ N, 111° 44.303′ W. Marker is in Pleasant Grove, Utah, in Utah County. It is at the intersection of South 100 East and East 100 South, on the right when traveling north on South 100 East. Marker is located in Pioneer Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pleasant Grove UT 84062, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Wasatch Front

and in Greater Provo.

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: Jeppa and Anna Nelson Granary (here, next to this marker); Replica Log Cabin

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(a few steps from this marker); Pioneer Flour Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Pioneer Relic Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Pleasant Grove City (within shouting distance of this marker); Pleasant Grove's First Fire Station (within shouting distance of this marker); History of Pleasant Grove Train Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Pleasant Grove Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pleasant Grove.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 28, 2024

2. Herron Cabin Marker

Pioneer Park image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 28, 2024

3. Pioneer Park

Credits. This page was last revised on November 17, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 14, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.