Comments on Gigapan: Mormon Pioneer Trail Overlook, Utah

Fort Wells was a pejorative name given the rock fortifications or batteries on the hills guarding the entrance to Little Emigration Canyon. These rocks were put here in 1857 to protect the Mormons soldiers that may have had to fight Johnston's Army (Utah War), if a peaceable settlement hadn't been reached. There was...

• 

• Stats

  Favorites

  0

  Comments

  0

  Snapshots

  4

  Total Views

  741

  Explore Score

  1

  • Meta

    Size

    0.25 Gigapixels

    Added

    October 12, 2010

    Date Taken

    October 12, 2010

    Categories

     

    Tags

    utah, canyon, pioneer, historic, fall

  •