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Utah National Historic Landmarks

Brigham Young Complex (Salt Lake City) - 6/2/2013
Here are two houses which were the residence of the President of the LDS Church from 1852 until his death in 1877

Central Utah Relocation Center (Topaz) - 9/17/2009
A camp which during the Second World War housed Americans of Japanese descent and immigrants who had come to the U.S. from Japan

Danger Cave (Wendover) - 5/23/2014
This is an archaeological site that features a variety of artifacts, from beetle wings to textiles and human paleofeces, of the Desert Culture from about 9000 BCE until 500 CE

Emigration Canyon (Salt Lake City) - 9/16/2009
Significant in Utah history as the original route used by pioneers entering Utah, it is where Brigham Young said "This is the right place", commemorated with This Is The Place Heritage Park

Fort Douglas (Salt Lake City) - 6/1/2013
Established in 1862 as a small military garrison for the purpose of protecting the overland mail route and telegraph lines along the Central Overland Route

Old City Hall (Salt Lake City) - 6/2/2013
This was built starting in 1864 as a replacement for the existing hall as Salt Lake rapidly grew, housing the mayor’s office and other city departments

Temple Square (Salt Lake City) - 9/6/1985
A complex located in the center of Salt Lake City, owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints