Mona in Juab County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Mona Bicentennial Memorial Park

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, June 15, 2014

1. Mona Bicentennial Memorial Park Marker

Inscription. In memory of our Mona School and the dedicated teachers, board members, custodians, students and citizens who made it great; we have built this monument from sandstone and brick recovered therefrom. The bell hereon, signaled the beginning of school from its erection in 1907 until its termination in 1971.

This Bicentennial Park now situated on these grounds commemorates our devotion to and appreciation of our pioneer heritage.

Erected 1976.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the The Spirit of ’76, America’s Bicentennial Celebration series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.

Location. 39° 48.978′ N, 111° 51.374′ W. Marker is in Mona, Utah, in Juab County. It is on Center Street west of Old Highway 91, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mona UT 84645, 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 Rocky Mountains,

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: Old Pioneer Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Burraston Ponds (approx. 1½ miles away); Salt Creek Fort (approx. 7 miles away); Early Schools (approx. 7 miles away); Juab Co. Jail

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(approx. 7½ miles away); The Old Mill Wheel (approx. 7.6 miles away); Oscar M. Booth House (approx. 7.7 miles away); Goshen's Historic Grist Mill Stone (approx. 9.7 miles away).

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, June 15, 2014

2. Mona Bicentennial Memorial Park Marker

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, June 15, 2014

3. Mona Bicentennial Memorial Park Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 573 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 12, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.