WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
THE TELEGRAPH IN WASHINGTON COUNTY
LOCATION
TBDHISTORY
In the fall of 1872, the deseret telegraph lines were extended from St. George to Pioche by way of a telegraph office in Hebron. Daniel M. Tyler was the first operator there.PHOTOS
Photos on the web:1950 photo of a teletype machine and three unidentified individuals in St. George
1950 photo of a teletype machine and three unidentified individuals in St. George
REFERENCES
Andrew Karl Larson, "I Was Called to Dixie"pp. 523-529
Deseret Telegraph and Post Office