Logan in Cache County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

The First Settlers of Logan

Photographed By Vincent Cascio, July 7, 2011

1. The First Settlers of Logan Marker

Inscription. The first settlers of Logan encamped near this spot on the bank of the Little Logan early in May 1859 Heads of Families: John R Blanchard, Abraham Caldwell, Griffith Charles, Israel J. Clark, Ann Davis, William Dees, James Demino, Sidney Dibble, Morgan S. Evans, Morgan Evans, John E. Jones, Thomas E. Landers, John Nelson, George Peacock, Jesse Pearson, David Reese, Joel Ricks, Edward W. Smith, Ralph Smith, Benjamin Williams, John P. Wright.

In memory of these pioneers and others who followed during that year, this monument was erected by the citizens of Logan May 6, 1909 This tablet provided by Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Association

Erected 1932 by Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Association. (Marker Number 9.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Association series list. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1859.

Location. 41° 43.95′ N, 111° 50.05′ W. Marker is in Logan, Utah, in Cache County. Marker is on Main St., on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 50 N Main St, Logan UT 84321, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pioneer Mills of Cache Valley (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Cache Valley (within shouting distance of this marker); 99 North Main (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 102 North Main (about 300 feet away); 19 North Main (about 400 feet away); St. Johns Episcopal Church (about 500 feet away); 5 South Main (about 600 feet away); 160 North Main (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Logan.

Photographed By Vincent Cascio, July 7, 2011

2. The First Settlers of Logan Marker

Photographed By Vincent Cascio, July 7, 2011

3. The First Settlers of Logan Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2011, by Vincent Cascio of Logan, Utah. This page has been viewed 1,351 times since then and 63 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 10, 2011, by Vincent Cascio of Logan, Utah. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.