Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument, Salt Lake City

Name: Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument
Address: Salt Lake City, United States

#69 among attractions in Salt Lake City

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Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument, Salt Lake City

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The Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument is a private cemetery and memorial. It was dedicated to the more than 6,000 Mormon pioneers who died making the journey to Utah from Illinois and other parts of the world between 1847 and 1869. It is the gravesite of Brigham Young, and his legal, non-plural wife, Mary Ann Angell. ()

Coordinates: 40°46'13"N, 111°53'10"W

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Day trips

Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Salt Lake Temple, LDS Conference Center, City Creek Center, Salt Lake Tabernacle.

~1660 ftW
Iconic, ornate Mormon temple
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Church, Architecture, Spiritual
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~1550 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
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~1930 ftW
Grand performance home to a famous choir
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~1440 ftW
Sacred and religious sites, Square, Garden
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~920 ftNW
Park
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~880 ftW
Church
Church Office Building, Salt Lake City
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~1110 ftE
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~850 ftW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
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~1100 ftW
Architecture, Skyscraper, Science museum
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Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument?

Nearby attractions include Brigham Young Historic Park, Salt Lake City (3 min walk), Eagle Gate, Salt Lake City (3 min walk), Old Hansen Planetarium, Salt Lake City (4 min walk), Alta Club, Salt Lake City (4 min walk).

How to get to Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mormon Pioneer Memorial Monument:

Light rail

City Center • Lines: 701, 704 (8 min walk)
Temple Square • Lines: 701, 704 (12 min walk)

Bus

400 S @ 198 W • Lines: 228, 460, 461, 462, 463 (22 min walk)
North Temple Station (27 min walk)

Train

North Temple Bridge/Guadalupe (26 min walk)