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UPTLA #58

The Mormon Colonists of the Big Horn Basin

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Title

UPTLA #58

Description

The Mormon Colonists of the Big Horn Basin

Creator

The Aaronic Priesthood Quorums
of the Big Horn Stake and
Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Association

Date

1935

Identifier

UPTLA-058

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Subtitle

The Mormon Colonists of the Big Horn Basin

Story

IN HONOR OF 

THE MORMON COLONISTS 

OF THE BIG HORN BASIN 

WHO, UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF ABRAHAM O. WOODRUFF, FIRST CAMPED NEAR THIS SITE IN MAY, 1900. THESE PIONEERS, UNDER MANY DIFFICULTIES, ESTABLISHED TOWNS, NOTABLY BYRON, COWLEY AND LOVELL, ORGANIZED THE BIG HORN STAKE OF ZION, CONSTRUCTED THE SIDON CANAL, BUILT RAILROADS AND PIONEERED EDUCATION THROUGH FOUNDING THE BIG HORN ACADEMY 

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Plaque
Plaque Source: Sons of Utah Pioneers, Used with Permission
Monument
Monument Source: Sons of Utah Pioneers, Used with Permission

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Additional Info

The Aaronic Priesthood Quorums
of the Big Horn Stake and
Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Association, “UPTLA #58,” UPTLA, accessed November 4, 2026, https://uptla.tylerthorsted.com/items/show/58.