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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Kane County, Utah

 
Clickable Map of Kane County, Utah and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Kane County, UT (118) Garfield County, UT (37) Iron County, UT (58) San Juan County, UT (45) Washington County, UT (130) Coconino County, AZ (199) Mohave County, AZ (90)  KaneCounty(118) Kane County (118)  GarfieldCounty(37) Garfield County (37)  IronCounty(58) Iron County (58)  SanJuanCounty(45) San Juan County (45)  WashingtonCounty(130) Washington County (130)  CoconinoCountyArizona(199) Coconino County (199)  MohaveCounty(90) Mohave County (90)
Adjacent to Kane County, Utah
    Garfield County (37)
    Iron County (58)
    San Juan County (45)
    Washington County (130)
    Coconino County, Arizona (199)
    Mohave County, Arizona (90)
 
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101Utah (Kane County), Kanab — The Proud RebelUtah's Little Hollywood — Kanab Utah “Walk of Fame” —
Alan Ladd, Olivia DeHavilland and David Ladd all came to Southern Utah in 1958, for scenes on Cedar Mountain and Johnson Canyon, in director Michael Curtiz' production of "The Proud Rebel". The film co-starred Dean Jagger and John Carradine, it was . . . — Map (db m130686) HM
102Utah (Kane County), Kanab — The Rat Pack
The fun loving stars of the so called "Rat Pack", including Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, Sammy Davis Jr., and Joey Bishop, cavorted through such films as "Ocean's 11", "Robin and the 7 Hoods", and their showcase film the comedy western . . . — Map (db m130628) HM
103Utah (Kane County), Kanab — The Ward Hall
The Ward Hall stood on the southwest corner of the Public Square. It was constructed in 1891 as a town hall to accommodate religious services, community meetings, school classes, recreation and amusement. The floor of the hall was elevated and . . . — Map (db m94941) HM
104Utah (Kane County), Kanab — Tom MixUtah's Little Hollywood — Kanab Utah "Walk of Fame" —
"Deadwood Coach" 1924 First Western Movie Made Around The Kanab Area — Map (db m41372) HM
105Utah (Kane County), Kanab — Virgil RiggsUtah's Little Hollywood — Kanab Utah “Walk of Fame” —
In the late 1940's Virgil was hired to cook at Parry Lodge. Parry's was the place to be during the movie making era. He served in the army from 1943 — 1945. He was hired back to Parry's to cater for the movie crews, on locations in the Kanab . . . — Map (db m130691) HM
106Utah (Kane County), Kanab — Virginia MayoUtah's Little Hollywood — Kanab Utah “Walk of Fame” —
Although Virginia Mayo stated that she did not like making the Western films her studios assigned her, she nevertheless made some great ones: Including, "Colorado Territory", "Great Day in the Morning", "The Tall Stranger" and one of her best was . . . — Map (db m130644) HM
107Utah (Kane County), Kanab — Whitney "Whit" ParryUtah's Little Hollywood — Kanab Utah "Walk of Fame" —
Along with brothers, Gronway and Chauncey, founded Parry Lodge in 1931. Whit's skill in working with movie companies and his excellent hospitality kept film makers coming back to Kanab for nearly 40 years. He operated Parry Lodge until shortly . . . — Map (db m41346) HM
108Utah (Kane County), Kanab — William A. WellmanUtah's Little Hollywood — Kanab Utah "Walk of Fame" —
Director William A. Wellman, known to Hollywood as “Wild Bill”, was a man who sprinted through life. A director for over thirty-five years, Wellman’s versatility was hard to match. “Wild Bill” was part of the Golden Age of . . . — Map (db m130933) HM
109Utah (Kane County), Mount Carmel — Isaac BehuninMeribah Morton Behunin and Elmina Tyler Behunin
In memory of Isaac Behunin, Mormon Pioneer, Early Utah Settler and Credited with the naming of Zion Canyon Early Mormon Pioneer Isaac Behunin was born October 20, 1803 in Richland, New York to Albert and Nancy Lord Bohanan (Bohannon). . . . — Map (db m40465) HM
110Utah (Kane County), Mount Carmel — 485 — Settlement of Long Valley and Mt. Carmel / Dr. Priddy Meeks
Settlement of Long Valley and Mt. Carmel The first written account of the exploration of Long Valley was given by John D. Lee in 1852. Coming from Parowan, the explorers were under the direction of Bishop John R. Smith. James Lewis kept the . . . — Map (db m40584) HM
111Utah (Kane County), Mt Carmel Junction — 120 — The Historic Dixie-Long Valley, Utah Pioneer Trail
Segments of the old Indian trails between St. George and Long Valley were used by Mormon pioneers to settle Long Valley in 1864 and for its resettlement in 1871 following Indian conflicts. The trail divided just east of present-day Colorado City, . . . — Map (db m74733) HM
112Utah (Kane County), Orderville — 28 — Cemetery at Orderville
In memory of Utah Pioneers buried in the Cemetery at Orderville. Founded in 1875. — Map (db m74641) HM
113Utah (Kane County), Orderville — 258 — Old Rock Schoolhouse
In 1886-1887 after the United Order terminated, a public building was erected of native limestone and lumber from the canyon sawmill. It was used for school and church purposes. In 1938 a new schoolhouse was built and the Old Rock Building given to . . . — Map (db m74642) HM
114Utah (Kane County), Orderville — Orderville Bell
On December 17, 1901, the first church in Orderville was dedicated by Apostle A. O. Woodruff of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This bell hung in the tower and was used each Sunday to call people to church. It was also used to warn . . . — Map (db m74643) HM
115Utah (Kane County), Orderville — 290 — United Order Industries
On March 20, 1874, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints organized a modern Order of Enoch, called the United Order, Israel Hoyt, first president. A community dining hall with bakery was constructed, also a garden house for seeds and . . . — Map (db m74640) HM
116Utah (Kane County), Pahreah — 347 — Pahreah
In 1865 Peter Shirts made the first settlement in this area. Other pioneers followed but were forced to vacate because of Indian raids. The town was resettled upstream in 1870; church and school buildings were erected under the direction of William . . . — Map (db m40379) HM
117Utah (Kane County), Pahreah — Paria Movie Set and Pahreah Town Site
What you can do here Down this rough road, you'll find breathtaking scenery, a re-built movie set, picnic area and toilet. This is a great place to stretch your legs, reenact your favorite Westerns and capture the incredible rock formations . . . — Map (db m40407) HM
118Utah (Kane County), Paria — Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Old Spanish Trail Where you are standing, Antonio Armijo and 60 men once ventured from New Mexico to California hoping to find a new trade route in 1829. Following established Native American trails, the explorers traveled through dry, rugged . . . — Map (db m95009) HM

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Nov. 25, 2020