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Webb Blacksmith Shop

During the winter of 1845–1846 when the Saints were preparing to emigrate west, this shop was a beehive of activity.

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Meet your tour guide

Learn about how wagon wheels were made and how the community worked together to prepare for the exodus west.

A blacksmith shop played a crucial role in any frontier town. An experienced blacksmith made and repaired household tools and farm equipment. He also made shoes for horses and oxen.

Photo Gallery 

Now that you’ve enjoyed a tour take time to look around these shops.

Here you can see the tools a Blacksmith would use along with some of the products he could make for homes, farms, and businesses

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