Mountain Meadow, Utah, Historic memorial site in Washington County, United States
Mountain Meadow spans across a vast stretch of land at 5,869 feet elevation, featuring natural springs and grasslands in southern Utah landscape.
The location gained national recognition as the site of a tragic event in 1857 when 120 emigrants lost their lives during their journey to California.
The Mountain Meadows Memorial stands as a symbol of reconciliation between different communities and commemorates the complex history of western settlement.
Visitors can access the site through marked paths leading to information panels, monuments, and viewing areas that explain the historical significance.
The site received dual recognition in 2011 as both a National Historic District and a National Historic Landmark of the United States.
Address: Utah 84722
GPS coordinates: 37.51748,-113.62135
Latest update: March 7, 2025 08:10
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