Five Founders Fountain

A Journey Through Mesquite’s Vibrant History

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Five Founders Fountain

Located in downtown Mesquite, in the center of the Virgin Valley Heritage park, the Five Founders Fountain represents Five Patriarchs that started the beginning of the Mesquite Flats area with the founding of Bunkerville. The Five families that wanted to live a more United Order were, Edward Bunker, Dudley Leavitt, Lemuel S. Leavitt, Edward Bunker Jr and Mahonri Steele.