abstract:Winter Quarters was an encampment formed by approximately 2,500 members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as they waited during the winter of 1846–47 for better conditions for their trek westward. It followed a preliminary tent settlement some 3½ miles west at Cutler's Park.
Will the use of vaccination be restricted - for example to those farmers with cattle now in winterquarters which need to be moved out to spring pastures ?
While the ship's captain fretted about being trapped for the winter, the crew and shore party hurried to unload the ship and build the hut that would be the expedition's base and winterquarters.
Though the areas around and south of Phoenix do enjoy t-shirt weather this time of year, winter really makes itself known in the more northern quarters, and of course, at the higher elevations.