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In Honor of James Bridger Marker
1 Utah, Box Elder County, Honeyville — 10 — In Honor of James Bridger — 1804 - 1881 — Early Western Fur Trapper, Frontiersman, Scout and Guide —
On 5200 West, on the right when traveling north.
2 Utah, Box Elder County, Snowville — 435 — Curlew Valley
On North Stone Road, on the left when traveling south.
3 Utah, Cache County, Hyrum — 55 — The Great Fur Cache
On West Main Street (Utah Route 101) west of South Center Street, on the left when traveling west.
4 Utah, Daggett County, Dutch John — Flaming Gorge Dam: The Good, the Bad & the Beautiful
Near U.S. 191, 7 miles north of State Route 44, on the left when traveling north.
5 Utah, Davis County, Syracuse — Antelope Island
Near West 1700 South.
6 Utah, Davis County, Syracuse — Great Salt Lake
Near West 1700 South.
7 Utah, Duchesne County, Duchesne — 16 — Father Escalante
On U.S. 40, 0.1 miles east of East Third Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
8 Utah, Duchesne County, Duchesne — Over Almost Impassable Terrain — Dominguez Escalante Expedition 1776 1976 —
On Highway 40 (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling west.
9 Utah, Emery County, Emery — A Place Nobody Wanted
Near Interstate 70 at milepost 106, on the right when traveling west.
10 Utah, Emery County, Emery — Early Castle Valley
Near Interstate 70 at milepost 105, on the right when traveling east.
11 Utah, Emery County, Green River — John C. Fremont Expedition of 1853-54
On Goblin Valley Road.
12 Utah, Emery County, Green River — Major Powell, Colorado River Explorer
On East Main Street, 0.1 miles west of Holiday River Street, on the right when traveling east.
13 Utah, Emery County, Hanksville — Henry Mountains — Goblin Valley State Park
Near Goblin Valley Road.
14 Utah, Garfield County, Escalante — View from Head of the Rocks — Lay of the Land
On Utah Route 12 at milepost 69, on the left when traveling east.
15 Utah, Garfield County, Henrieville — Second Powell Expedition — Charting New Territory — Last Blank Spot on the Map —
On Utah Route 12 at milepost 41, on the right when traveling west.
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16 Utah, Grand County, Moab — 65 — Elk Mountain Mission
On North 200 West south of East 100 North, on the right when traveling south.
17 Utah, Grand County, Moab — John Wesley Powell on the Green River — What Shall We Find?
Near Green River Overlook Road, 1.4 miles west of Upheaval Dome Road.
18 Utah, Grand County, Moab — Tracks in the Canyon
Near Grand View Point Road, on the left when traveling south.
19 Utah, Iron County, Cedar City — Escalante Trail
On Main Street at 200 North on Main Street. Reported missing.
20 Utah, Iron County, Cedar City — The Casting of the Lots
On Utah Route 56 at milepost 57, on the right when traveling west.
21 Utah, Iron County, Newcastle — Jefferson Hunt — Official Site of Iron County Utah Centennial Circle —
On South Spanish Trail Road.
22 Utah, Iron County, Newcastle — Site of Blacksmith Shop
On 600 East, on the left when traveling south.
23 Utah, Iron County, Paragonah — Paragonah Town Square
On Main Street at Center Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
24 Utah, Iron County, Parowan — Birthplace of Southern Utah
Near South Main Street.
25 Utah, Iron County, Parowan — John C. Freemont Memorial
On Main Street at 100 South, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
26 Utah, Iron County, Parowan — Parley P. Pratt — 1807–1857
Near Old Highway 91.
27 Utah, Iron County, Parowan — Southern Utah Expedition of 1849 — Parley P Pratt
Near South Main Street.
28 Utah, Iron County, Parowan — The Spanish Trail
Near South Main Street.
29 Utah, Juab County, Eureka — N-236-1 — The Bullion Beck & Champion Mining Company Headframe
On West Main Street, 0.3 miles west of Church Street, on the right when traveling west.
30 Utah, Kane County, Kanab — 208 — Powell Survey
On North 100 West at West 100 North, on the right when traveling north on North 100 West.
31 Utah, Kane County, Mount Carmel — Isaac Behunin — Meribah Morton Behunin and Elmina Tyler Behunin
On State Street (U.S. 89) at the road to Mount Carmel Cemetery, on the left when traveling north on State Street.
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32 Utah, Kane County, Mount Carmel — 485 — Settlement of Long Valley and Mt. Carmel / Dr. Priddy Meeks
On State Street (U.S. 89) at Muddy Creek Road, on the left when traveling north on State Street.
33 Utah, Kane County, Mount Carmel Junction — 120 — The Historic Dixie-Long Valley, Utah Pioneer Trail
On U.S. 89, 0.6 miles south of Utah Route 9, on the left when traveling south.
34 Utah, Kane County, Paria — Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
On U.S. 89 at milepost 30.7, on the right when traveling west.
35 Utah, Millard County, Delta — 218 — Escalante Trail
On Main Street.
36 Utah, Millard County, Delta — 447 — Gunnison Massacre Site
37 Utah, Millard County, Fillmore — Dominguez - Escalante Trail
On North Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
38 Utah, Rich County, Garden City — 74 — Fur Traders Rendezvous
Near Utah Route 30, 0.2 miles south of N. Meadowville Drive.
39 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City — Site #3 — Big Mountain
On Big Mountain Pass (Utah Route 65), on the right when traveling east.
40 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City — Donner Hill
On Emigration Canyon Road / Burrs Lane.
41 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, Capitol Hill — 23 — Ensign Peak
On Columbus Street at 300 North, on the right when traveling north on Columbus Street.
42 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, Capitol Hill — Fur Trappers and Traders
On Beck Street (U.S. 89), on the right when traveling north.
43 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, Capitol Hill — The Explorers
Near Ensign Vista Drive west of East Greenstroke Drive.
44 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, Capitol Hill — The View
Near Ensign Vista Drive west of East Greenstroke Drive.
45 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, Fairpark — 7 — Donner Trail 1846
On North Temple Street, on the right when traveling west.
46 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, Rio Grande — The Flag of the United States of America
On 300 West, on the right when traveling south.
47 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, University — The Spanish Explorers
Near East Sunnyside Avenue.
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48 Utah, Salt Lake County, South Salt Lake — HU-5 — Hastings Cutoff - Utah Outlet (Jordan River)
49 Utah, San Juan County, Blanding — Salvation Knoll
On Utah Route 95 at milepost 97, on the left when traveling west.
50 Utah, San Juan County, Bluff — Comb Ridge
On U.S. 163 at milepost 38.3, on the right when traveling east.
51 Utah, San Juan County, Bluff — Hobbs Wash
On U.S. 163 at milepost 39.6, on the left when traveling east.
52 Utah, San Juan County, Bluff — Parley R. & Ency Camilla (Bayles) Butt
53 Utah, San Juan County, Bluff — The San Juan Mission
On Navajo Twins Drive west of U.S. 191, on the right when traveling west.
54 Utah, San Juan County, Monticello — Newspaper Rock — State Historical Monument
On Utah Route 211, on the left when traveling west.
55 Utah, San Juan County, Monticello — 487 — The Spanish Trail
Near U.S. 191 at milepost 110.4, on the right when traveling north.
56 Utah, Sevier County, Burrville — 254 — Indian Peace Treaty
On Utah Route 24, 0.3 miles north of Utah Route 62, on the left when traveling north.
57 Utah, Sevier County, Central Valley — Trader and Explorer Trails
On South Central Boulevard at Center Street, on the right when traveling north on South Central Boulevard.
58 Utah, Sevier County, Richfield — The Fish Lake Cut-off on the Old Spanish Trail — Pathway to Grassy Meadows and Water
Near Utah Route 25 at Doctor Creek Road.
59 Utah, Summit County, Coalville — The Road to Zion
Near Interstate 80 at milepost 171, on the right when traveling east.
60 Utah, Utah County, Payson — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition — 1776 - 1976
On South Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
61 Utah, Utah County, Provo, Maeser — 1 — Escalante Trail
Near South University Avenue (U.S. 189) at 100 South, on the right when traveling north.
62 Utah, Utah County, Santaquin — Southern Utah Valley
On West 100 South Street at South 100 West Street, on the right when traveling east on West 100 South Street.
63 Utah, Utah County, Spanish Fork — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition — 1776 – 1976 — Utah Valley viewed from Dominguez Hill —
On U.S. 6 north of Powerhouse Road, on the right when traveling east.
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64 Utah, Utah County, Spanish Fork — Escalante
On South Main Street at East Center Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
65 Utah, Utah County, Spanish Fork — The Lush Valley of the Timpanogotzis — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition — 1776 – 1976 —
On East Center Street, on the right when traveling east.
66 Utah, Utah County, Springville — 140 — Springville's First Camp Site
On North 200 West at West 200 North, on the right when traveling north on North 200 West.
67 Utah, Washington County, Central — The Old Spanish Trail and The California Road
Near Utah Route 18 at milepost 30.5.
68 Utah, Washington County, Hurricane — 134 — Southern Exploring Company - 1849 — Parley P. Pratt — Southern Utah Expedition —
On North Main Street, 1.3 miles north of Utah Route 9, on the right when traveling north.
69 Utah, Washington County, La Verkin — 135 — Southern Exploring Company – 1849 — Parley P. Pratt — Southern Utah Expedition —
On Center Street, 0.6 miles west of Utah Route 9, in the median.
70 Utah, Washington County, New Harmony — 159 — Snowfield Monument — "Franciscan Fathers"
On Interstate 15 at milepost 33, on the right when traveling north.
71 Utah, Washington County, Springdale — 42 — Discovery of Zion Canyon
On Zion Park Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.
72 Utah, Washington County, St. George — Erastus Fairbanks Snow — Missionary, Founder of St. George, President of the Cotton Mission.
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
73 Utah, Washington County, St. George — 176 — Jedediah Strong Smith
Near South Convention Center Drive.
74 Utah, Washington County, St. George — Old Spanish Trail
Near South Convention Center Drive.
75 Utah, Washington County, St. George — The Confluence of the Santa Clara and Virgin Rivers
On Crosby Family Park Parking Lot.
76 Utah, Washington County, St. George — 175 — The Southern Exploring Company
Near South Convention Center Drive.
77 Utah, Washington County, Zion National Park — Westward Expansion
78 Utah, Wayne County, Lyman — 393 — Fremont Park
On West Center Street east of South 300 West Street, on the right when traveling east.
79 Utah, Weber County, Ogden — 3 — Jedediah Strong Smith
Near Washington Boulevard south of 25th Street when traveling west.
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May. 18, 2024