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Adobe Security Fence

Adobe security fence encircling the old Fort Deseret near Delta, Utah. Originally built as defense against the Pahvant Indians during the Blackhawk Indian Wars of 1865. It was built from straw and adobe mud in 18 days by 98 men. When built it was 10 feet tall with a base of 3 feet tapering to 1 1/2 feet at the top with a total length of 550 feet.

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Uploaded on April 25, 2014
Taken on February 3, 2011