Mormon Battalion Monument (Salt Lake City)


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The Mormon Battalion Monument is installed outside the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City, in the U.S. state of Utah.

Mormon Battalion Monument
United States

The monument in 2021

For Mormon Battalion
Established1927
Location40°46′35.4″N 111°53′13″W / 40.776500°N 111.88694°W
Designed byGilbert Riswold

Description and history

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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

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  1. ^ "Mormon Battalion Monument". Capitol Preservation Board. Archived from the original on March 9, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2020.

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