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

Mammoth Fire Station

Utah Historic Site

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, June 15, 2014

1. Mammoth Fire Station Marker

Inscription. This structure, constructed c. 1930, is significant for it's association with the history of firefighting in Mammoth. In August 1912, the Mammoth City Council organized a volunteer firefighting unit, and on August 27, 1912, the first meeting of the Mammoth City Volunteer Fire Department, Number 1 was held. In December 1930, their name changed to the Juab County Fire Department. This building, built of brick, remains an example of the commercial style architecture of Mammoth. It continues to serve the firefighting needs of Mammoth. The Mammoth Fire Station was listed on the National Register March 14, 1979 as part of the Mammoth Historic District.

Erected 1987 by Division of State History. (Marker Number N-236-8.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is March 14, 1893.

Location. 39° 55.685′ N, 112° 7.314′ W. Marker is in Mammoth, Utah, in Juab County. It is on Main Street 1.6 miles east of U.S. 6, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Eureka UT 84628, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

Paid Advertisement

Click or scan to see
this page online

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

It is also in the American Mountain West

and on the 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Site of the Tintic Hospital (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Bullion Beck & Champion Mining Company Headframe (approx. 1½ miles away); Juab County Courthouse (approx. 1.8 miles away); McCornick and Company Bank (approx. 1.8 miles away); Old Eureka Post Office (approx. 1.8 miles away); B.P.O.E. Block, Elk Lodge #711 (approx. 1.8 miles away); Eureka City Hall (approx. 1.8 miles away); Union Pacific Railroad Depot (approx. 1.8 miles away).

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, June 15, 2014

2. Mammoth Fire Station Marker

Mammoth Fire Station image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, June 15, 2014

3. Mammoth Fire Station

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 643 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 17, 2014, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.