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Latest revision as of 07:57, 21 August 2026
Fort Salt Lake City (1847-1848) - First established in 1847 by Mormons on the site of present day Salt Lake City. Abandoned in 1848.
Current Status
Marker only in Pioneer City Park, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Context
Location:
Pioneer City Park, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Lat: 40.761° Long: -111.9° Elevation: 4'
Bing, Google,
OldMapsOnline,
USGS, OHM
See Also:
Sources:
- Roberts, Robert B., Encyclopedia of Historic Forts: The Military, Pioneer, and Trading Posts of the United States, Macmillan, New York, 1988, 10th printing, ISBN 0-02-926880-X, page 793.
- Hart, Herbert M., Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Pruett Publishing Co., Boulder CO, 1980, ISBN 0-87108-568-2, page 175.
Links:
Gallery
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Fort Salt Lake City Plaque, Pioneer City Park
Related:
2009 Southern Trip - Utah, New or Updated Forts and Camps, Tour Guide to Old Western Forts, Mormon Fortifications,