Category:Utah

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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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