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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organized_incorporated_territory Territorial governor]: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Emery George W. Emery] (1875-1880) | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organized_incorporated_territory Territorial governor]: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Emery George W. Emery] (1875-1880) | ||
| + | *Capital: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_Lake_City Salt Lake City] | ||
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*On May 10, 1869, the First transcontinental railroad was completed at Promontory Summit, north of the Great Salt Lake. | *On May 10, 1869, the First transcontinental railroad was completed at Promontory Summit, north of the Great Salt Lake. | ||
*Statehood was officially granted on January 4, 1896. | *Statehood was officially granted on January 4, 1896. | ||
| + | *Mormon pioneers under the leadership of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigham_Young Brigham Young] (1847-1877), the second church president. | ||
| + | *Black Hawk War (1865-1872) | ||
[[Category:Old West-The Debt]][[Category:Locations (OWTD)]][[Category:Four Corners]] | [[Category:Old West-The Debt]][[Category:Locations (OWTD)]][[Category:Four Corners]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:58, 29 September 2024
Details
- Territorial governor: George W. Emery (1875-1880)
- Capital: Salt Lake City
History
- Statehood was petitioned for in 1849-50 using the name Deseret
- Utah Territory formed, 1850; capital, Fillmore
- On May 10, 1869, the First transcontinental railroad was completed at Promontory Summit, north of the Great Salt Lake.
- Statehood was officially granted on January 4, 1896.
- Mormon pioneers under the leadership of Brigham Young (1847-1877), the second church president.
- Black Hawk War (1865-1872)
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