1800s Mail Drop Monument
USA /
Utah /
Rush Valley /
SR-36/SR73
World
/ USA
/ Utah
/ Rush Valley
World / United States / Utah
monument, post office
Mail Drop Monument - About six miles south of Stockton there is a mysterious looking monument that appears out-of-place. During the late 1800s it was a convenient mail drop for residents in Tooele and Lehi and points in between, including the towns of Ophir and Mercur.
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Coordinates: 40°22'50"N 112°23'12"W
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