Henefer in Summit County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Intersection of Old Pioneer Trail of 1847 and the Lincoln Highway
1847-1927
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, June 20, 2025
1. Intersection of Old Pioneer Trail of 1847 and the Lincoln Highway Marker
The pioneers passed this spot July 19, 1847 under the leadership of Brigham Young
This monument erected by the Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of Summit Stake to the memory of the Mormon pioneers
July 13, 1927
Erected 1927 by LDS Summit Stake.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Lincoln Highway series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 19, 1847.
Location. 41° 0.991′ N, 111° 29.852′ W. Marker is in Henefer, Utah, in Summit County. It is on North Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 67 N Main Street, Henefer UT 84033, 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 Hemisphere, the
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: James and William Hennefer (here, next to this marker); Echo Gristmill (a few steps from this marker); The Pioneer Camp (a few steps from this marker); Native Americans (a few steps from this marker); Over a Century of Building (a few steps from this marker); "Mormon" Pioneer Trail (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Weber Canyon Explorers Trail (approx. 0.6 miles away); Deputy Sheriff Rodney Badger Gave His Life (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Henefer.
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, June 20, 2025
2. Intersection of Old Pioneer Trail of 1847 and the Lincoln Highway Marker
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, June 20, 2025
3. Hennefer Pioneer Park
Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 101 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 6, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
