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Iosepa Polynesian Mormon colony
Ghost town Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Coins and tokens
Nails and fittings
Buttons and bucklesAlso reported: Indian Head cents, household items.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Unknown (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1889-1917 Hawaiian Latter-day Saint colony
A Skull Valley ranch colony for over 200 Polynesian Latter-day Saints, run as a church-owned stock company from 1889. It was empty by January 1917 and the land was sold to the Deseret Livestock Company.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remote, desert heat
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