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St. George in Washington County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Temple Quarry Trailhead

 
 
Temple Quarry Trailhead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, August 28, 2012
1. Temple Quarry Trailhead Marker
Inscription.  
Pioneer workmen transported basalt stone blocks for construction of the Saint George LDS Temple foundation by wagon over this "Temple Quarry Trail".

Completion of the trailhead, archway, and access to the trail has long been Dr. Mark H, Greene's dream. The City of Saint George dedicates this project in memory of him.
 
Erected 2007 by City of Saint George.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion.
 
Location. 37° 6.17′ N, 113° 35.759′ W. Marker is in St. George, Utah, in Washington County. Marker is on South Dunlee Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saint George UT 84770, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Woodward School (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Judd House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Orson Pratt – Richard Bentley (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Bentley House and Judd Store (approx. ¾ mile away); Dixie Academy (approx. ¾ mile away); St. George Stake Tabernacle
Temple Quarry Trailhead Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, August 28, 2012
2. Temple Quarry Trailhead Marker
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(approx. ¾ mile away); Tabernacle (approx. ¾ mile away); Erastus Fairbanks Snow (approx. ¾ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. George.
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. To better understand the relationship, study each marker in the order shown.
 
Temple Quarry Trailhead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, August 28, 2012
3. Temple Quarry Trailhead
Temple Quarry Trailhead image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, August 28, 2012
4. Temple Quarry Trailhead
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 480 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 2, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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Mar. 25, 2023