After returning home from World War II, area veterans organized and requested membership to the National American Legion Program.
January 09, 946, national headquarters issued a charter for “Hiatt-Hunt Post 80”. The post was named . . . — — Map (db m14341) HM
The buggy was the automobile of the Horse-drawn Era. It was drawn by one horse or a team. Owners took great pride in their buggy, teams and harnesses. Thomas Sirls Terry, in his latter life, used a buggy extensively in his truck between . . . — — Map (db m263144) HM
Eliza Jane was born in Nauvoo, Adams County, Illinois, on 26 July 1840. Her parents were Zerah and Mary Brown Pulsipher. She was 7 years old when persecution drove the saints west. She walked across the plains with her family, picking up buffalo . . . — — Map (db m14344) HM
Enterprise is a continuation of Hebron located on Shoal Creek, a short distance up the mountain. In 1862 Charles and John Pulsipher and others brought their families to the village. In May 1892 Orson W. Huntsman made a plan to impound the flood . . . — — Map (db m263077) HM
Made from imported red wood in 1912
Built over a cement root cellar, on the tithing lot north of the church square, when tithing was paid in kind. Donated by the Normand Laub family in 1993
They had moved it to their farm in the valley in . . . — — Map (db m263136) HM
The Fairbanks Morse, One Cylinder Engine, was used by the town of Panaca, Nevada, to generate residential power until 1936. It was then bought by H.G. Moyle and used as a deep well irrigation pump until 1948.
Donated to Heritage Park by Nellie Holt . . . — — Map (db m263139) HM
Hamblin village was located about a mile northeast of here It was settled in 1856 when Jacob Hamblin started a ranch and built a house for his family. Soon after other ranchers arrived including Hamblins 2 brothers Dudley, Leavitt Jacob, Mica . . . — — Map (db m284148) HM
Between the years and 1847 and 1869 68,000 Saints made the trek to Zion. Mary Ann and Eliza Jane Pulsipher, ages 16 and 7, walked the 1030 miles to the Salt Lake Valley during the summer of 1848, arriving on September 23.
The handcart was . . . — — Map (db m263158) HM
Hannah Louisa Leavitt was born on 16 Mar 1855 at Lake Point, Tooele County, Utah, to Dudley and Mary Ann Huntsman Leavitt, she was the oldest of her fathers 48 children. In the fall of that year the Leavitts moved south to Dixie and for the next 21 . . . — — Map (db m14345) HM
The rake and the mower are both implements used in harvesting hay. It was an advancement in the livestock industry when they came out with the mechanized equipment because a man could cut and store more hay than he could cut by hand.
The rake . . . — — Map (db m263156) HM
In March of 1862 the Pulsipher brothers, John, Charles, and William, in search of a more adequate feed ground for the new Dixie Mission herds, discovered the abundant untouched grass of the Shoal Creek drainage. The three brothers were part of the . . . — — Map (db m284966) HM
May we forever remember the women, children, and wounded who died near here on September 11, 1857, as part of the Mountain Meadows Massacre. They were killed without just cause. Most lie in unmarked graves somewhere in this valley.
Only . . . — — Map (db m284150) HM
The large plow was pulled by two horses and allowed an individual to ride rather than walk behind the plow. The operator was able to set the depth of the cut by adjusting the levers. This plow is a one way plow. The next advancement in plows was . . . — — Map (db m263153) HM
Before the advent of modem commercial fertilizer the only way to fertilize and condition the soil was to add animal droppings The manure spreader is an implement designed to replace manually scattering manure with a shovel or pitch fork from the . . . — — Map (db m263154) HM
Mary Ann Pulsipher was a pioneer. She was born to Zerah and Mary Brown Pulsipher. Being born in the East (Scott, Courtland County, New York), she was old enough to realize the hardships incurred when the family became members of the Church of Jesus . . . — — Map (db m14343) HM
In early September 1857, about 140 people camped in this valley. Most of them were families from northwest Arkansas. Led by Captains John T. Baker and Alexander Fancher, they were headed to new opportunities in California. Their worldly possessions . . . — — Map (db m284149) HM
Shoal Creek area ranchers and Clover Valley residents built a fort here during the Indian War in 1866. Later a village developed consisting of a church/school house, telegraph office, store and about twelve houses. Most residents engage in . . . — — Map (db m284965) HM
Orson W. Huntsman founder of Enterprise; born 31 March 1849, died 16 Nov. 1981, married Mary Ann Terry 28 Dec. 1867
Thanks to his vision and unending determination; the dream of a reservoir and City, now called Enterprise, became a reality: . . . — — Map (db m263133) HM
A small plow was pulled by one or two horses depending on the condition of the soil and was guided by one man from behind. It dug deep and rolled the soil over in preparation for crops to be planted.
This plow came from the Tony Ranch on the . . . — — Map (db m263141) HM
Hundreds of tons of potatos me produced in the Escalante Valley each year. The cultivator and digger greatly advanced the production and harvesting of the potato. Thomas Sirls Terry Jr., son of Thomas Sirls and Mary Pan Terry, was involved with the . . . — — Map (db m263146) HM
The Scraper (Fresno) was the heavy earth moving equipment of its time. It was used for the construction of roads dams, canals, ditches, and to clear fields. It was operated by a man walking behind raising and lowering a long handle located in the . . . — — Map (db m263143) HM
Seeders were used to plant fields of grain, grass. It was pulled by a team and replaced a man broadcasting seed by hand.
Donated by the Family of Marian Terry, son of Thomas Sirls Terry Jr. and Roxa Wood Terry. — — Map (db m263148) HM
The Industrial Revolution enabled the farmers to use implements that were designed for very specific tasks and mass produced. The hand cultivator was one of these. It was pulled by single horse and was used in cultivating row
crops.
Hannah . . . — — Map (db m263140) HM
Thomas Sirls Terry was born in Bristol Township, Buicks County, Pennsylvania, on 3 Oct 1825 to Thomas Sirls and Mary Ann Murkins Terry. Thomas went to work at the age of 7 in a local cotton mill. At 17 he was apprenticed to learn the trade of . . . — — Map (db m14342) HM
During the Pleistocene Era (26,000-10,000 years ago), the broad valley, seen in all directions from where you are standing, was formed by Lake Bonneville. When the waters of the lake subsided, human beings moved from the shoreline at the edge of . . . — — Map (db m263152) HM
The wagon was the main transportation of the westward movement and colonization of the Saints. Wagons were drawn by teams of horses, mules or oxen. People as well as goods and freight were carried by these wagons. It is estimated that during the . . . — — Map (db m263151) HM
