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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (1854-1858) - A Mormon settler fort first established in 1854 by [[Thomas Butterfield]], [[Henry Herriman]], [[Samuel Egbert]], [[Robert Petty]] and [[John Stocking]]. Abandoned in 1858 on orders from [[Brigham Young]] as [[Albert Sidney Johnston|Albert Sidney Johnston's]] Army approached. | |||
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[[Image:Fort Herriman - 1.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Fort Herriman Marker]] | [[Image:Fort Herriman - 1.jpg|300px|thumb|left|Fort Herriman Marker]] | ||
[[Image:Fort Herriman - 2.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Fort Herriman Marker Location]] | [[Image:Fort Herriman - 2.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Fort Herriman Marker Location]] | ||
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== | == History == | ||
Established as an adobe fort to protect settlers from hostile Indians. Abandoned as [[Albert Sidney Johnston|Albert Sidney Johnston's]] Army approached | Established as an adobe fort to protect settlers from hostile Indians. Abandoned as [[Albert Sidney Johnston|Albert Sidney Johnston's]] Army approached. | ||
== Current Status == | == Current Status == | ||
Only a marker remains. | Only a marker remains. | ||
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(F) 40. | (F) 40.52074, -112.03289, Fort Herriman | ||
Fort Herriman | (1854-1858) | ||
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'''Location:''' Herriman, Utah. | '''Location:''' Herriman, Salt Lake County, Utah. | ||
{{Mapit-US-cityscale|40.520737|-112.032885}} | {{Mapit-US-cityscale|40.520737|-112.032885}} | ||
* Elevation: 4,928' | * Elevation: 4,928' | ||
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'''See Also:''' | |||
* [[Mormon Fortifications]] | |||
'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
* {{Roberts}}, page 789 | * {{Roberts}}, page 789 | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:07, 23 September 2021
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Fort Herriman (1854-1858) - A Mormon settler fort first established in 1854 by Thomas Butterfield, Henry Herriman, Samuel Egbert, Robert Petty and John Stocking. Abandoned in 1858 on orders from Brigham Young as Albert Sidney Johnston's Army approached.
 
HistoryEstablished as an adobe fort to protect settlers from hostile Indians. Abandoned as Albert Sidney Johnston's Army approached. Current StatusOnly a marker remains.
See Also: Sources:
Visited: 15 Oct 2009 Fort Herriman Picture Gallery
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