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WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY PHOTO COLLECTION

Photo WCHS-02320

Short Cut: 118 Wagons Turned West Here 1849 monument

Photo of the north face of the Jefferson Hunt monument.

The text cut into cement says "Short Cut: 118 Wagons Turned West Here 1849" and has an arrow pointing west.

Located next to an interpretive plaque at:
37° 36' 16.98" North Latitude,   113° 36' 35.66" West Longitude
37.6047° North Latitude,   113.6099° West Longitude
5,516 feet (1,681 meters) MSL
33 feet south of the Washington/Iron County border

See the west face on WCHS-02321.

Photo taken 8/29/2012 and contributed by Nancy Harrison Williams on 3/11/2014.