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Deer Valley in Park City in Summit County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Miner's Plaza

XIX Olympic Winter Games

— February 8-24, 2002 —

 
 
Miner's Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, June 20, 2025
1. Miner's Plaza Marker
Inscription. Site of Coca-Cola's Pin Trading booths from November 2001 through March 2002, hundreds of thousands of visitors traded Olympic pins from all over the world as part of Park City's Main Street Olympic Winter Games Celebrations. The Roots Store, across Main Street, witnessed 3-5 hour lines all during the Games, as people patiently waited to purchase the famous Olympic "Roots Beret" officially worn by all United States Olympic Team Athletes.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical month for this entry is February 2002.
 
Location. 40° 38.596′ N, 111° 29.746′ W. Marker is in Park City, Utah, in Summit County. It is in Deer Valley. It is on Main Street north of 4th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 415 Main Street, Park City UT 84060, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Uinta Mountains, 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
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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: Miner's Monument (a few steps from this marker); Park City (a few steps from this marker); The Oak Saloon (a few steps from this marker); Hulbert's Drugs (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel LePage Raddon (within shouting distance of this marker); Jenkins Photography Studio (within shouting distance of this marker); Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Park City Community Church (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Park City.
 
Miner's Plaza Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, June 20, 2025
2. Miner's Plaza Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 3, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 90 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 3, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 20, 2026