Mormon Battalion Monument (Salt Lake City)
Mormon Battalion Monument | |
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United States | |
For Mormon Battalion | |
Established | 1927 |
Location | 40°46′35.4″N 111°53′13″W / 40.776500°N 111.88694°WCoordinates: 40°46′35.4″N 111°53′13″W / 40.776500°N 111.88694°W Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
Designed by | Gilbert Riswold |
The Mormon Battalion Monument is installed outside the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City, in the U.S. state of Utah.
Description and history[]
Dedicated in 1927, the 100-foot monument is made of rose pink granite and bronze and was sculpted by Gilbert Riswold.[1]
The monument in 2021
Plaque
References[]
- ^ "Mormon Battalion Monument". Capitol Preservation Board. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
External links[]
- Media related to Mormon Battalion Monument (Salt Lake City) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1927 establishments in Utah
- 1927 sculptures
- Bronze sculptures in Utah
- Granite sculptures in the United States
- Monuments and memorials in Utah
- Outdoor sculptures in Salt Lake City
- Sculptures of men in Utah
- Statues in Utah
- Utah stubs
- United States sculpture stubs