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Rich was chosen and served as an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) under Brigham Young after the Church settled in Utah Territory. President Young asked Rich to open up San Bernardino, California, for settlement in 1850, and Bear Lake Valley, located in Utah and Idaho, in 1863.
The Landmark Monument was built on the side of the road in 1991. Most of the labor to build the road came from Mormon volunteers. At the top of the road they built 6 saw mills in 1854. The timber was brought down the San Bernardino Mountains to help build the City of San Bernardino, California and Southern California. Timber was sometimes ...
In response, Lorenzo Snow, then President of the Church, conducted a campaign to raise the payment of tithing, of which less than 20% of LDS had been paying during the 1890s. [51] After a visit to Saint George, Utah , which had a much higher-than-average percentage of full 10% tithe-payers, [ 52 ] Snow felt that he had received a revelation ...
The more northerly and longer is the surviving portion of US 91 from Brigham City to Downey, where Interstate 15 follows an old route of U.S. Route 191. [8] Utah first submitted a petition to AASHTO to have the US 91 designation truncated in 1971. This petition was approved on June 21, 1971. However, the state did not take action until 1974.
The Brigham City Co-op was one of the most successful cooperative enterprises of the Mormons in Utah.. In 1990 five buildings associated with the Brigham City Co-op survived: the Mercantile Store (1891), the Flour Mill (1856), the Woolen Mill (1869–70), the Planing Mill (c.1876), and the Relief Society Granary (c.1877).
Prior to the formation of Orange County, residents of Anaheim in 1870 pushed a bill in the state assembly for the creation of an Anaheim County. The proposal had the support of San Francisco. [10] An attempt in the late 19th century (1870-80?) to create San Antonio County in present-day Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties.
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Brigham City is a city in Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population was 19,650 at the 2020 census , [ 4 ] up from the 2010 figure of 17,899. [ 5 ] It is the county seat of Box Elder County. [ 6 ]