‘The Pit’
‘The Pit’ is a park in Salt Lake, Utah. ‘The Pit’ is situated nearby to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, as well as near the athletics track Matheson Jr. High Running Track.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empress Theatre and Pleasant Green Cemetery.
Empress Theatre
Theater building
Photo: AlainJ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Empress Theatre is a theater on historic Main Street in the U.S. town of Magna, Utah that has stood for more than 100 years. Built in 1916 by the Western Theatre Corporation, the venue originally opened to provide entertainment to the mine workers of the town. Empress Theatre is situated 2 miles northwest of ‘The Pit’.
Pleasant Green Cemetery
Cemetery
The Pleasant Green Cemetery is located in the Oquirrh Mountains above Magna, Utah. Approximately 1,400 persons are buried in the cemetery. Many religious leaders and settlers of the western side of the Salt Lake Valley, particularly many leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints lie in the cemetery. Pleasant Green Cemetery is situated 2 miles west of ‘The Pit’.
Magna Community Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Bobshaw25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Magna Community Baptist Church is a historic church at 2916 S. 8900 West in Magna, Utah. It was built during 1928-33 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Magna Community Baptist Church is situated 1½ miles northwest of ‘The Pit’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magna and West Valley City.
Magna
Town
Photo: Jo74, Public domain.
Magna is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The population of the city stands at 29,251 according to the 2020 census, a 10.4% increase over 26,505 in 2010.
West Valley City
Photo: Thatotherperson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
West Valley City is a city of 113,000 near Salt Lake City in the Wasatch Range. Although it is Utah's second largest city, it is a suburb of the capital and has little to offer a traveler.
Kearns
Town
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kearns is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. Named after Utah's U.S. Senator Thomas Kearns, it had a population of 36,723 at the 2020 Census. Kearns is situated 5 miles southeast of ‘The Pit’.
‘The Pit’
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Salt Lake, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.69582° or 40° 41′ 45″ northLongitude
-112.07733° or 112° 4′ 38″ westOperator
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day SaintsOpen location code
85G9MWWF+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 469556802OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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