Stephen Tyng Mather

Historical marker location:

Springdale, Utah

( Marker can be reached from Zion-Mount Carmel Highway (Zion National Park Rd.) (Utah Route 9) ¾ mile north of Zion National Park Entrance, on the left when traveling north.)

July 4, 1867 Jan. 22, 1930.

The state is home to the world's first KFC restaurant, which was opened in Salt Lake City in 1952 by Colonel Harland Sanders.