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06 Wednesday Apr 2022
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Cedarview Cemetery
19 Saturday Mar 2022
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Cedarview, Utah
19 Saturday Mar 2022
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Roosevelt, Utah
06 Sunday Mar 2022
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Ioka Church
08 Tuesday Feb 2022
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Chapels, Duchesne County, Historic Churches, Ioka, Schools, utah
The old Ioka Chapel and Ioka School, now a private residence.
6490 West 3000 South in Ioka, Utah
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Myton, Utah
14 Friday Jan 2022
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Myton
07 Friday Jan 2022
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Myton
In 1866-7, U.S. Army made road to Price and bridge across Duchesne River. At this point Henderson’s Indian Trading Post, Caldwell’s Stage Station and a blacksmith shop were erected.
1905, Army surveyed townsite named for H. P. Myton, Supt. Indian Affairs. It became a booming frontier gateway including hotels, bank, flour mill, and newspaper, “The Uintah Chiefton.” Homesteaders started churches, school, theater and sports. First town board Pres., Hayden Calvert. Wm. Zowe, Post Master.
This is D.U.P. Historic Marker #388, located at 78 East Main Street in Myton, Utah
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Moonlake
16 Thursday Dec 2021
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Altamont, Duchesne County, DUP, historic, Historic Markers, utah
First called Lake Fork, this area was homesteaded 1905. Settlers platted sites for Mountain Home, Boneta and Talmage, hauled water from Lake Fork River, dug irrigation canal, built homes, threshed first crops of wheat with flail for seed and flour, carried mail weekly from Duchesne, opened post office in Andrew Madsen’s home, 1908. Mountain Home residents fired brick for schoolhouse, Margaret Moffitt, teacher. The three towns were combined into Moonlake Ward Aug. 27, 1972.
This is D.U.P. Historic Marker #399 located at 20800 West 3800 North in Altamont, Utah
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Altamont, Utah
11 Saturday Dec 2021
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Altamont, Utah in Duchesne County. The city was named in a 1936 contest – the composite name refers to Altonah and Mt. Emmons and was submitted by Clarence Snyder.*
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- Moonlake (Historic Marker)
The Bell of Neola
23 Tuesday Nov 2021
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The Bell of Neola
The first white settlers came to Neola in 1906. By 1912 a log school house had been erected which served for many years for all public meetings. The bell displayed on this monument was purchased by donation in 1916 and placed on the building to call the children to school and the people to church.
Neola is an Indian name meaning: The last move.
This is D.U.P. Marker #163 located at 2070 West 9000 North in Neola, Utah
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