Holden in Millard County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Heritage Bell

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, October 5, 2013

1. Heritage Bell Marker

Inscription. Bell was originally mounted in the steeple of Holden Ward Chapel dedicated in 1883. The bell was rung 30 minutes before Church services were to begin, also rung on special occasions.
Present bell tower erected as a reminder to present and future generations of our noble pioneer heritage.

Erected 1976 by UARBG Sponsored Project.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.

Location. 39° 6.049′ N, 112° 16.06′ W. Marker is in Holden, Utah, in Millard County. It is on 100 North 0.1 miles east of 100 East, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Holden UT 84636, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Central Utah Valleys and in the West Desert.

It is also in the American Mountain West

and in Colorado Plateau.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western 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 10 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Cedar Springs Fort (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Holden (approx. half a mile away); Fillmore's Adobe Church (approx. 8.9 miles away); Dominguez - Escalante Trail (approx. 8.9 miles away); Emphasis on Education (approx. 8.9 miles away); Capitol (approx. 8.9 miles away); Fillmore Pioneer Fort

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(approx. 9.6 miles away); Fillmore Armory (approx. 9.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Holden.

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Photographed by Bill Kirchner, October 5, 2013

2. Heritage Bell

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 21, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 507 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 21, 2013, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.