Ensign Peak

Historical marker location:

1002 N Ensign Vista Dr, Salt Lake City, Utah

( Marker can be reached from Ensign Vista Drive west of East Greenstroke Drive.)

Marker installed: 1934

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.