First Encampment Park
First Encampment Park is a public pocket park in the Liberty Wells neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah. It is near the location where the initial group of Mormon pioneers spent their first night in what was then Mexico's Salt Lake Valley, on July 22, 1847.- Park
- Opening hours: 5:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Description: Park in Salt Lake City, commemorating the first campsite of Mormon Pioneers in the Salt Lake Valley
- Address: 1704 South 500 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Smith’s Ballpark and Chase Home Museum of Utah Folk Arts.
Smith’s Ballpark
Smith's Ballpark is a baseball park in Salt Lake City, Utah. Smith’s Ballpark is situated 1 mile northwest of First Encampment Park.
Chase Home Museum of Utah Folk Arts
The Chase Home Museum of Utah Folk Arts is operated… Chase Home Museum of Utah Folk Arts is situated 1 mile north of First Encampment Park.
Liberty Park
Liberty Park is a popular public urban park in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sugar House and 9th and 9th.
Sugar House
Sugar House is a neighborhood in Salt Lake City, Utah.
9th and 9th
Neighborhood
9th and 9th is a neighborhood in Salt Lake City, Utah located two blocks east of Liberty Park.
South Salt Lake
South Salt Lake is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah… South Salt Lake is situated 2 miles south of First Encampment Park.
First Encampment Park
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Latitude
40.73329° or 40° 43′ 60″ north
Longitude
-111.87716° or 111° 52′ 38″ west
Open location code
85GCP4MF+84
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OpenStreetMap feature
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