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LABOR LANDMARK OF THE WEEK

Harold Phillips | Published on 8/22/2026

Roy Horton’s Headstone

Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City UT


Roy J. Horton was a salesman and supporter of the Industrial Workers Of The World. He was shot down before the execution of Joe Hill, and his assailant was acquitted of manslaughter.


Details on the LHF Labor Landmarks Map.


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