Enterprise in Washington County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

The Fairbanks Morse

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, December 6, 2024

1. The Fairbanks Morse Marker

Inscription. The Fairbanks Morse, One Cylinder Engine, was used by the town of Panaca, Nevada, to generate residential power until 1936. It was then bought by H.G. Moyle and used as a deep well irrigation pump until 1948. Donated to Heritage Park by Nellie Holt Moyle to be used for display.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1936.

Location. 37° 34.147′ N, 113° 43.157′ W. Marker is in Enterprise, Utah, in Washington County. It is on South 100 East Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 261 S 100 E Street, Enterprise UT 84725, United States of America. Touch for directions.

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

in the 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:

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The Enterprise War Tithing Granary (a few steps from this marker); Orson W. Huntsman Founder of Enterprise (within shouting distance of this marker); Enterprise (approx. 0.3 miles away); Handcart (approx. 0.9 miles away); Small Cultivator (approx. 0.9 miles away); Plow (approx. 0.9 miles away); Trails, Transportation and Transmission (approx. 0.9 miles away); Hay Rake and Grass Mower (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Enterprise.

More about this marker. The marker is located in Enterprise Pioneer Memorial Park.

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, December 6, 2024

2. The Fairbanks Morse Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 17, 2024, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 17, 2024, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.