Springdale, Utah

Description:

Plate 1221X. Springdale, Utah 1872 – 2006 Viewed southeast to Johnson Peak from Springdale, Utah near Zion National Park. Utah Highway 9 has been widened and paved, while a Best Western Motel has replaced the orchard. Pinyon and juniper have increased on the talus slopes.

Photo Information:

Original photograph taken by John Hillers (No. 607) in 1872; retake by Charles E. Kay on June 8, 2006 - - Photo No. 5645-34. Original photograph held by the U.S. Geological Survey Photographic Library, Denver, CO.

Vegetative Community:

Pinyon, Juniper

South West: Section 32, Range 10 West, Township 41 South; UTM 322100 E, 4116750 N; elevation 3,865 ft.