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| Keywords: Plaque on monument for 3rd and Tabernacle forts in Manti, Utah.JPG en Plaque on monument for 3rd and Tabernacle forts in Manti Utah Located in front of library on main street Weather has faded the monument and some of the text has been written over but it reads <blockquote>Big Fort Erected 1854 By Mormon Pioneers <br> Third fort built in Manti <br> Location 9 blocks in center of city <br> <nowiki> </nowiki>Marker Location <br> Construction Rock adobe and mud-filled wood frame <br> Walls 12' high 9' wide at base 2' wide at top <br> Protection of settlers livestock from Indian menace - <br> Walker Indian War 1853 “54 <br> Jezrael Shomaker sic Mayor 1853 “ 1855 <br> In 1866 the Tabernacle Fort was constructed around this block </blockquote> 2013-07-25 09 34 49 own Jacobkhed 39 264999 -111 637226 Photo cc-zero Marker PD-text Uploaded with UploadWizard Historical markers in Utah Manti Utah | ||||
