MORMON BATTALION MOVIE

Each Fourth of July, members of the Fort Moore Garrison gather at the site of the Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial, located at 451 N. Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, to reenact the first Fourth of July flag raising in California on July 4, 1847, an important event commemorated by the large bas relief sculpted figures at the Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial. In fact, the Memorial is so important to the County and City of Los Angeles, that the City and the County Arts Commission recently spent $6 million to refurbish and repair the Memorial to its original condition when it was built and dedicated in 1957. We have been very active in planning the Rededication Ceremony for the Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial after the City and County finished the repair of the Memorial. These activities were and are of great service to the City and County of Los Angeles and the State of California because they educate many Californians regarding their early history that most citizens are not aware of. We have..

Primary location: Los Angeles United States