Emigration Canyon and the Old Pioneer Trail. Original caption (46-1491): Looking north from State Road 65 from point pictured in previous view of Emigration Canyon. Fence and mound on entrance left to be removed in regrading of site area in order to open up view of proposed monument. Photos taken by W. H. Simonson, April 4, 1946. Original caption (46-1492): Showing Trace of Old Pioneer Trail followed by Mormons on July 24, 1847 when Brigham Young first saw the site of what is now Salt Lake City, Utah. This trail leads up to the old Pioneer Monument marking point from which he looked down into


Emigration Canyon and the Old Pioneer Trail. Original caption (46-1491): Looking north from State Road 65 from point pictured in previous view of Emigration Canyon. Fence and mound on entrance left to be removed in regrading of site area in order to open up view of proposed monument. Photos taken by W. H. Simonson, April 4, 1946. Original caption (46-1492): Showing Trace of Old Pioneer Trail followed by Mormons on July 24, 1847 when Brigham Young first saw the site of what is now Salt Lake City, Utah. This trail leads up to the old Pioneer Monument marking point from which he looked down into the valley, exclaiming "It is enough. This is the right place, Drive on" State: Utah.


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