A Short History of Alice Bracken

A Short History of Alice Bracken

(A short history of Alice Bracken Tolman, January 29,1832 to August 18, 1901, written by her daughter Minnie Elizabeth Tolman Pickett) “Even He who died for us on the cross, in the last hour, in the unutterable agony of death and mindful of His mother as if to teach...

Benson Gristmill

Benson Grist Mill, built in 1854 Sawmills became the first industry of Tooele County. “At the next meeting of the Provincial Council of the State of Deseret, 24 November 1849, Ezra T. Benson, Anson Call, Josiah Call, and Judson Tolman were granted the right to...

DUP Monument to the Early Settlers of Tooele County

  A pioneer monument at Settler’s Park (520 South and 50 West) in Tooele, Utah was erected by the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers in 1934 in honor of the early pioneers and inscribed with the following: THE EARLY SETTLERS OF TOOELE COUNTY WHO MADE THEIR FIRST CAMP...

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