West Bountiful in Davis County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

West Bountiful Church

West Bountin Church Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, May 20, 2025

1. West Bountin Church Marker

Inscription. From 1860 to 1877 the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints held their services in school-houses. In 1872 Joseph C. Fackrell deeded the land upon which the first one-room adobe church was erected, donated labor and produce providing the means. Wm. Stewart Muir was the first bishop succeeded in 1885 by Joseph H. Grant. The original adobe was used in the amusement hall of the second church, dedicated Feb. 21, 1904. The present chapel was added to the amusement hall in 1958.

Erected 1966 by Daughters of Utah Pioneers. (Marker Number 318.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of Utah Pioneers series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1872.

Location. 40° 53.591′ N, 111° 54.129′ W. Marker is in West Bountiful, Utah, in Davis County. It can be reached from North 800 West, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 311 N 800 W, Woods Cross UT 84087, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Wasatch Front

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and in Greater Salt Lake.

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: Horace Sunderlin and Hannah Adams Elderedge House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Pack/Newton/Chapman House (approx. ¼ mile away); Adelbert and Edith Pack Eldredge House (approx. ¼ mile away); Horton Adams and Lily Ann Hatch Eldredge House (approx. ¼ mile away); Clarence and Effie Eldredge House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Daniel Wood (approx. ¾ mile away); Daniel Wood Cemetery (approx. ¾ mile away); Perrigrine Sessions Dugout (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Bountiful.

West Bountiful Church Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, May 20, 2025

2. West Bountiful Church Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.