Aug 29, 2012 · Built in 1923, the Cedar City Railroad Depot is historically significant for its direct association with the railroad and its impact on Cedar City. (A historical marker located in Cedar City …

It is believed that the first fired bricks in Utah were made in Cedar City in connection with the attempt of the Deseret Iron Company to manufacture iron in 1852.

It is believed that the first fired bricks in Utah were made in Cedar City in connection with the attempt of the Deseret Iron Company to manufacture iron in 1852.

Feb 22, 2024 · Raymond Gardner, Architect, designed the monument in consultation with the Tribal Council, and the Cedar City Counscil. These boulders were brought to this site from Black Rock …

Jun 20, 2007 · This monument marks the spot where on Sept. 30, 1852 the first iron was manufactured west of the Mississippi River by the Mormon Iron Missionaries sent by Brigham Young. (A historical …

Jan 31, 2024 · Cedar City's Iron Heritage Cedar City's rich deposits of iron ore were first recorded by Spanish explorers Dominguez & Escalante in 1776. In 1850, Mormon leader Brigham Young sent a …

May 28, 2016 · The original settlement site, known as "Fort Cedar" or "Cedar City", was equidistant from vast iron deposits 10 miles west and coal resources 10 miles east up Cedar Canyon.

Jan 31, 2024 · Shortly after WWI, the forward-looking citizens of Cedar City recognized that tourism centered around the new national parks and monuments in the area, would be a powerful economic …

May 29, 2016 · He arrived in Cedar City in 1851 among the community’s very first settlers. Here he helped establish the Iron Mission and organize a company for the making of iron.

Aug 29, 2012 · They lived in the encampment throughout the winter, made many explorations and preparations necessary to manufacture iron, built a fort and homes on the Wm. H. Dame Survey to …