On South Echo Road, on the right when traveling west.
In 1913 there was no federal highway system in the United States. That year
an entrepreneur named Carl J. Fisher originated the idea of creating a coast-
to-coast route that he called the Lincoln Highway. It roughly followed the route of today's . . . — — Map (db m276631) HM
Constructed c. 1876, this building served Protestants as a church and school until 1880 when it was sold to the Echo School district. Latter-Day Saints then obtained permission to worship here and bought the building in 1913. The chapel served until . . . — — Map (db m306361) HM
This Victorian Gothic building stands as the remaining historic edifice of
"Echo City," one of many boom towns built along the Transcontinental
Railroad. In 1876, the Echo City School District constructed the building with English immigrant John . . . — — Map (db m306360) HM
On South Echo Road, on the right when traveling north.
On Saturday, July 17, 1847, Brigham Young and the main group of pioneers left their camp a mile up Echo Canyon and due to Brigham's illness, traveled only 2-1/2 miles. Their camp of July 17-18, was .4 mile west of this marker on the east bank of . . . — — Map (db m277800) HM
On South Echo Road, on the right when traveling west.
Weber original home station
Apr. 3, 1860 - Nov. 20, 1861
Captain Albert Tracy on April 7, 1860 reported that the station at the mouth of Echo Canyon was being used for a system of relays known as the "Pony Express." The next day he was . . . — — Map (db m276632) HM
Near Interstate 80 at milepost 170, on the right when traveling west.
Listen, if you will, to the melodic plodding of the oxen as they methodically pull the immigrants and their dreams across the landscape of this canyon. Through rocks of amber and brush of sage, the resilient but gentile giants played their part, . . . — — Map (db m125587) HM
