McArthur Frandsen Canal

McArthur Frandsen Canal is a canal in , and has an elevation of 5,712 feet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wasatch Academy.

School
is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory boarding school in , . Founded in 1875 by Presbyterian minister Duncan McMillan, it is the oldest continuously operating secondary school in Utah. is situated 2 miles southeast of McArthur Frandsen Canal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Pleasant and Fairview.

Photo: Talshiarr, Public domain.
Mt. Pleasant is in . Settled the first time in 1852 when a few pioneers left Manti and settled on the Sanpitch River west of the present site of Mt.

is in . Founded in 1859. The town's high elevation provided a fair enough view of the valley to inspire the choice of name in 1864.

is in . Originally settled by James Allred from Manti, the place was known as Canal Creek. With the outbreak of the Wakara War hostilities in July 1853, Hambleton settlers on Pleasant Creek retreated to the Allred Settlement and pleas for reinforcements brought 50 Danish families via Salt Lake.

McArthur Frandsen Canal

Latitude
39.56552° or 39° 33′ 56″ north
Longitude
-111.48991° or 111° 29′ 24″ west
Elevation
5,712 feet (1,741 metres)
Open location code
85FCHG86+62
Geo­Names ID
5542906
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Moroni and Chester.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dublin Wash and Mount Pleasant Airport.

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