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Today, Grafton is one of the most well-preserved ghost towns in Utah, which is impressive, considering the state is home to over 140 of them. Grafton was founded as a farm community in 1859 by a ...
Toll of damaged historic buildings in Utah earthquake rises to 126. Here’s a map. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Damage to Colosimo's Market in Magna from last week's earthquake, as seen ...
University of Utah. (2017, November 3). Agricultural productivity drove Euro-American settlement of Utah. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 11 ...
Enviros and BLM reach major public lands settlement in Utah Thousands of miles of off-highway routes will get new travel management plans. by Tay Wiles June 8, 2017 January 24, 2024 ...
Around 93 percent of Utah is in "extreme drought," as well as 85 percent of California, 76 percent of Nevada, 86 percent of Arizona, and 63 percent of New Mexico.
As the map makes clear, Utah remains the home base of the church—and Mormons have migrated from their initial settlement in the Salt Lake Valley to towns and cities across the Mountain West.
Avid local history fan Chris Bedford was researching online a few months ago when he came across a historic gem for the area — an early map of Katikati Ulster settlement. The 1878 map is of ...
Utah, as part of a 30-state coalition of attorneys general, reached a $1.37 billion settlement with Kroger over the national grocery chain's alleged role in the opioid crisis.
After decades of negotiations, a major water rights settlement may finally bring water to people of the Navajo Nation in Utah. Nearly a third of tribal residents still don't have running water in ...
A historic shift took place in San Juan County, Utah, on Tuesday, when more than 100 years of control by white conservatives on the county commission came to an end.
While the present-day maps rely heavily on satellite images and other optical instruments for precision, the proto-historic man had only his eyes and memory to bank on.
The Urban Heritage Atlas is an atlas and an archive that documents and explains, visually, narratively, and with analytical maps, the diversity and uniqueness of the world's historic cities and ...