page_title: Hot Springs Hotel and Brewery
hierarchical_section_title: Hot Springs Hotel and Brewery
caption_attribution_description: English: Newspaper advertisement for Hot Springs Hotel and Brewery at Point of the Mountain, Utah. Caption from City of Bluffdale states "Advertisement for Hot Springs Brewery and Hotel, The Valley Tan, 1859-06-01"
context_page_description: Hot Springs Hotel and Brewery was a Utah Pony Express station, inn and brewery founded in 1856 by Porter Rockwell at Point of the Mountain, modern-day Bluffdale, Utah. It was a contract Pony Express station, ten miles south of Trader's Rest station. Rockwell is known historically as the bodyguard of early Mormon leader and Utah settler Brigham Young. The brewery was Utah's first and at its peak made 500 gallons of beer a day.
  In October 1934, a memorial marker was placed in Bluffdale, incorporating stones from the inn's stable. It was moved at a later date to the present location on Pony Express Road.
context_section_description: Hot Springs Hotel and Brewery was a Utah Pony Express station, inn and brewery founded in 1856 by Porter Rockwell at Point of the Mountain, modern-day Bluffdale, Utah. It was a contract Pony Express station, ten miles south of Trader's Rest station. Rockwell is known historically as the bodyguard of early Mormon leader and Utah settler Brigham Young. The brewery was Utah's first and at its peak made 500 gallons of beer a day.
  In October 1934, a memorial marker was placed in Bluffdale, incorporating stones from the inn's stable. It was moved at a later date to the present location (40.486°N 111.900°W) on Pony Express Road.
caption: Newspaper advertisement for Hot Spring Brewery at Point of the Mountain, 1859
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