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

Pleasant Grove City

Photographed by Tom Bosse, July 28, 2024

1. Pleasant Grove City Marker

Inscription. Pleasant Grove City was founded by Mormon Pioneers in 1850 as one of the first communities that Brigham Young sent people to establish. Pioneer Park, also known as Pioneer Heritage Park, was created by Pleasant Grove City in 1947 as a place where people learn about Pleasant Grove's history. Items displayed in Pioneer Park have some connection to the settlement, history, people, or cultural life of Pleasant Grove, or were donated by individuals or groups with a historical connection or strong ties to the community.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.

Location. 40° 21.753′ N, 111° 44.325′ 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 Poineer 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.

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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: Replica Log Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); Herron Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); Pleasant Grove Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Pleasant Grove's First Fire Station (within shouting distance of this marker); Jeppa and Anna Nelson Granary (within shouting distance of this marker); Pioneer Flour Mill (within shouting distance of this marker); Pioneer Relic Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); History of Pleasant Grove Train Station (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. Pleasant Grove City 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 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2024, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 36 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.