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La Verkin is a town with pleasant homes, situated about two miles northeast of Hurricane, nine miles southeast of Toquerville and 20 miles, by nearest road northeast of St. George. La Verkin is known for its beautiful location, its splendid orchards and shade trees, and its fine private residence. La Verkin is near the Cedar-Zion Canyon highway, its fields joining said road. The LaVerkin Hot Springs, a popular bathing resort, is situated in the Rio Virgen Canyon, immediately south of town. The temperature of the healthy mineral water in these springs is about 108 degrees Fahrenheit. La Verlin obtains water for culinary purpose from the springs situated about ten miles away, a short distance above Toquerville, from which source the water is piped to the LaVerkin town site, where it is practically taken into every house in the town. | La Verkin is a town with pleasant homes, situated about two miles northeast of Hurricane, nine miles southeast of Toquerville and 20 miles, by nearest road northeast of St. George. La Verkin is known for its beautiful location, its splendid orchards and shade trees, and its fine private residence. La Verkin is near the Cedar-Zion Canyon highway, its fields joining said road. The LaVerkin Hot Springs, a popular bathing resort, is situated in the Rio Virgen Canyon, immediately south of town. The temperature of the healthy mineral water in these springs is about 108 degrees Fahrenheit. La Verlin obtains water for culinary purpose from the springs situated about ten miles away, a short distance above Toquerville, from which source the water is piped to the LaVerkin town site, where it is practically taken into every house in the town. | ||