GROUNDBREAKERS
The story of the Oquirrhs
The story of the Oquirrhs...
Our goal
preserve the community history of the Oquirrhs.
For the families of Utah.
Past, present and future.
It’s a place synonymous with breaking ground, in every sense.
Defined by generations of settlers, pioneers, and miners.
And a community united by purpose.
This is our story.
And we're just getting
started.
See where history was made
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January 1, 1913
Rafael Lopez
The story of Rafael Lopez has been etched in Bingham Canyon history ever since the day when he was accused of shooting a man in 1913.
January 1, 1911
Haulage Trucks
Haul trucks, which replaced animal-drawn carts and grew in number and capacity over the years.