Elsinore, Utah p.1

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Title Elsinore, Utah p.1
Collection Classified Photograph Collection
File Name 39222001429757
Photo Number 15309
Classification 979.2
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Subject Cities and towns; Business districts; Electric lines
Spatial Coverage Elsinore; Sevier County; Utah
Description Main Street, looking north, showing the Elsinore Drug Company and other businesses. Elsinore was settled in 1874 by James Jensen, Jens Iver Jensen, and others, LDS settlers from Denmark. The city was named by Mormon Stake President (an area leader) Joseph A. Young because it reminded him of Elsinore, Denmark.
Comment Used int eh Winter 1966 edition of the Utah Historical Quarterly.
Rights Management Digital Image © 2010 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution Utah State Historical Society
Relation Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities
Source Format Print Photograph
Source Size 8 in x 10 in
Source Donors Runnells, Robert R.
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Scanned By Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS
ARK ark:/87278/s6th8xnv
Setname dha_cp
ID 452712
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6th8xnv
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