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Historical Markers in La Verkin, Utah

 
Clickable Map of Washington 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 Washington County, UT (158) Iron County, UT (75) Kane County, UT (118) Mohave County, AZ (100) Lincoln County, NV (34)  WashingtonCounty(158) Washington County (158)  IronCounty(75) Iron County (75)  KaneCounty(118) Kane County (118)  MohaveCountyArizona(100) Mohave County (100)  LincolnCountyNevada(34) Lincoln County (34)
St. George is the county seat for Washington County
La Verkin is in Washington County
      Washington County (158)  
ADJACENT TO WASHINGTON COUNTY
      Iron County (75)  
      Kane County (118)  
      Mohave County, Arizona (100)  
      Lincoln County, Nevada (34)  
 
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1 Utah, Washington County, La Verkin — Hurricane/LaVerkin Bridge
On Enchanted Way, 0.3 miles east of Utah Route 9, on the left when traveling east.
In 1908 the Midland Bridge Company was awarded a contract in the amount of $3,299 to fabricate and erect the Hurricane/LaVerkin Bridge. This structure incorporates distinctive characteristics in its method of construction, is one of the earliest and . . . Map (db m59453) HM
2 Utah, Washington County, La Verkin — 134 — La Verkin"Indian for Beautiful Valley"
On South Main Street at West 100 South, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
In 1881 Thomas Judd, promoter, with others completed an 840 foot tunnel and 1 1/4 mile canal to bring water from the Rio Virgin for the cultivation of this valley. Excavations opened a large crystal cave of stalactite and stalagmites. In 1903, . . . Map (db m59448) HM
3 Utah, Washington County, La Verkin — 474 — La Verkin Canal
On West 500 North, on the right when traveling east.
In December of 1888, Thomas P. Cottam and Thomas Judd made a preliminary survey to determine the probable cost of a canal. Early in 1889, Isaac C. MacFarlane made a working survey, and work was started as soon as his survey was completed. In June . . . Map (db m59451) HM
4 Utah, Washington County, La Verkin — 135 — Southern Exploring Company – 1849Parley P. Pratt — Southern Utah Expedition —
On Center Street, 0.6 miles west of Utah Route 9, in the median.
The confluence of Ash and LaVerkin Creeks with the Virgin River is important in the history of this region. Footsteps long forgotten have passed through this region. Some have been remembered but most have faded with time. Roaming bands of Indians, . . . Map (db m59449) HM
 
 
  
 
 
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Apr. 19, 2024