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Mormon Pioneer National Historic TrailAsh Hollow near Lewellen, Nebraska, where the Mormon Pioneers stopped to verify their location on the 1847 Trek to Utah.
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Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail
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You may either e-mail, write, or telephone the Mormon Pioneer NHT administrative office for a free brochure and trail map, copies of the auto tour route interpretive guide series, or to make other inquiries about the trail.

You may e-mail the Mormon Trail Office at: e-mail us

The mail address is:

National Park Service
324 South State Street, Suite 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84111

 

Telephone contact information for Salt Lake City, Utah - National Trails System Office staff is found in the following table.

The general office telephone number is - (801) 741-1012.

 

 

Aaron Mahr, Superintendent

Telephone: ext. 115 OR
505-988-6736 (Santa Fe, NM)

Chuck Milliken, Interpretive Media Planner/Management Assistant

Telephone: ext. 116

Lee Kreutzer, Cultural Resources Specialist

Telephone: ext. 118

Kay Threlkeld, GIS Database Manager

Telephone: ext. 117 OR
307-837-2221 x3019 (Ft. Laramie, WY)

Teresa Bichard, Budget Analyst\Administration

Telephone: ext. 119



General Fax line number:
801-741-1102.


Jail in Carthage, Illinois where Mormon Church founder Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum were murdered during a riot.  

Did You Know?
Joseph Smith and several other high church leaders were jailed here and placed under the guard of local units of the Illinois State Militia. A few days later, on June 27, 1844, a mob of some 200 men stormed the Carthage jail and murdered Joseph and his brother, Hyrum Smith.
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Last Updated: January 16, 2008 at 17:14 EST