Burraston Ponds

Historical marker location:

Nephi, Utah

( Marker is on Burraston Road, 0.7 miles west of Old Highway 91, on the left when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1987

Utah was the site of the first-ever transcontinental railroad connection in the United States. The historic meeting of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads took place on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Summit, Utah.