Given Family Massacre
historic site
- Built
- 1956
- Material
- metal;stone
- Operated by
- Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
- Inscription
- In the spring of 1865 [Given family of six] settled... about 110 feet west of here. They [built a cabin, plowed the land]... May 26th they were attacked by a band of Indians... [two escaped, ran for help, which came too late]... buried in Fairview.
- 9.2 mi off the Nebo Loop Scenic BywayNational
- 12.5 mi off the Energy Loop Huntington & Eccles CanyonNational
- 25.6 mi off the Energy Loop Extension - US-6 from Colton to Helper
Overlooks nearby
- Devil's Kitchen Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Beaver Dam Overlook · 10 mi
- Utah Lake Overlook · 11 mi
- Bald Mountain Pass and Overlook · 11 mi
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:18 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:22 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Denver).
39.81220, -111.50555
Elevation 1,799 m (modelled from terrain)