St. George in Washington County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Gardeners Club
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, August 28, 2012
1. Gardeners Club Marker
This structure, built by St. George's first horticulturist J.E. Johnson in 1863, for use as a meeting place for the club, was never used as a residence.Erected by St. George Historic Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Horticulture & Forestry. A significant historical year for this entry is 1863.
Location. 37° 6.603′ N, 113° 35.053′ W. Marker is in St. George, Utah, in Washington County. Marker can be reached from West St. George Boulevard. Marker is in Ancestor Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 West St George Boulevard, 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 Hardy House (a few steps from this marker); The Sandstone Building (within shouting distance of this marker); The Jail House (within shouting distance of this marker); Brigham Young Home (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Gardeners’ Club Hall (about 400 feet away); Pioneer Courthouse (about 400 feet away); St. George Social Hall “Opera House”
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Also see . . . Washington County Historical Society. The Gardeners' Club is said to be the oldest pioneer building still standing in St. George. (Submitted on September 7, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.)
Photographed By Bill Kirchner, August 28, 2012
2. Gardeners Club
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2012, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
