Records of the National Park Service. 1785 - 2006. Photographs of the Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, 1929. 1929 - 1929. La Verkin Warm Sulphur Springs. Escalante in 1776 crossed the Virgin River about half a mile below this point, smelling the sulphur in the water. He later was lost for a whi

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Records of the National Park Service. 1785 - 2006. Photographs of the Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, 1929. 1929 - 1929. La Verkin Warm Sulphur Springs. Escalante in 1776 crossed the Virgin River about half a mile below this point, smelling the sulphur in the water. He later was lost for a while in the Red Desert farther to the south. Diagonal streak in hill at left is part of the Hurricane Fault.

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Grant, George A.

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At the suggestion of his Harvard roommate O. W. Williams, lawyer George A. Grant moved to Dallas in 1878. Shortly after Grant’s arrival, the two men joined a ten-man surveying expedition to the Staked Plains funded by the real estate team of E. M. Powell and Edward L. Gage. In later life, Grant lived in Portland, Maine. From the guide to the Grant, George A. Reminiscences 1947., 1878-1880, 1938, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) ...