The Mormon Battalion Monument is a historic obelisk in rural Sandoval County, New Mexico. It was built in honor of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who served in the United States Army's Mormon Battalion during the Mexican–American War of 1846–1848.
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 5/5 Mormon Battalion Monument – Salt Lake City, UT 📍 Philo T. Farnsworth Promenade, Salt Lake City, UT 84103
A moving and beautifully designed tribute to the Mormon Battalion, this monument is a must-see for history lovers visiting Salt Lake City. Set against the scenic backdrop of snow-covered mountains, the site is peaceful, well-maintained, and easy to access.
The sculpture work is impressive, capturing the dedication and sacrifice of the battalion members. The main monument stands tall and dignified, with intricate carvings and statues that invite reflection. It’s located along the Philo T. Farnsworth Promenade, which offers a nice walk with beautiful views, especially in winter.
Open 24 hours a day, it’s a great spot to visit at any time for a quiet moment of reflection or to learn more about a unique chapter of American and Mormon history. Bonus: it’s accessible and free to visit. Highly recommended for anyone passing through downtown...
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Nice monument to the Mormon Battalion right next to the Pony Express monument and very near This is the Place...
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The monument depicts a man standing in front of a female mountain, and some kind of commotion seems...
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