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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Loa, Utah

 
Clickable Map of Wayne 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 Wayne County, UT (18) Emery County, UT (29) Garfield County, UT (37) Grand County, UT (27) Piute County, UT (6) San Juan County, UT (47) Sevier County, UT (31)  WayneCounty(18) Wayne County (18)  EmeryCounty(29) Emery County (29)  GarfieldCounty(37) Garfield County (37)  GrandCounty(27) Grand County (27)  PiuteCounty(6) Piute County (6)  SanJuanCounty(47) San Juan County (47)  SevierCounty(31) Sevier County (31)
Loa is the county seat for Wayne County
Loa is in Wayne County
      Wayne County (18)  
ADJACENT TO WAYNE COUNTY
      Emery County (29)  
      Garfield County (37)  
      Grand County (27)  
      Piute County (6)  
      San Juan County (47)  
      Sevier County (31)  
 
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1 Utah, Wayne County, Loa — "Tragedy in the Desert"
On Wednesday, July 14, 1943, an Army-Air Force Lockheed AT-18A with a crew of six was in flight from Mather Field, Sacramento, California, to Peterson Field Colorado Springs, Colorado, when it came apart mid air killing all crewmembers aboard and . . . Map (db m139933) HM WM
2 Utah, Wayne County, Loa — 271 — Allred Point
Early in 1876 Andrew Jackson Allred was called by Brigham Young to lead a group of settlers into Rabbit Valley, including ten members of the Allred family, W.W. Morrel and son Silas, William and Henry Maxfield. They built their homes east of Fremont . . . Map (db m138059) HM
3 Utah, Wayne County, Loa — 396 — First Wayne Stake Tithing Office
Built in 1897, at a cost of $1,000, by Peter Christensen who fired the brick in a kiln between Lyman and Horsevalley Ranch. Benjamin F. Brown carved the wood decorations. Used only as a tithing office as long as offerings were paid in produce. It . . . Map (db m138403) HM
4 Utah, Wayne County, Loa — N-831 — Loa Tithing OfficeUtah Historic Site
Built in 1897, the Loa Tithing Office is historically significant as one of 32 well preserved tithing buildings in Utah that were part of the successful "in kind" tithing system of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Mormons) between . . . Map (db m138404) HM
5 Utah, Wayne County, Loa — Loa, Utah
Loa townsite was named in 1876, after Mauna Loa, the beautiful 13,000 foot high volcanic mountain on the Island of Hawaii, by Franklin Wheeler Young, a missionary to the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) in 1856, and was dedicated by Patriarch Elias Hicks . . . Map (db m138402) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024