Utah

Two Utah Counties are in the 4 Corners:

GRAND COUNTY – Arches Monument, Dead Horse Point, Moab City, The Old Spanish Trail

SAN JUAN COUNTY UT – Blanding, Bluff, La Sal Village, Monticello, Cedar Mesa, Comb Ridge, Edge of the Cedars,

Fry Canyon, La Sal Junction, Mule Canyon Ruin, Newspaper Rock

STATE OF UTAH

Links: ~ UT Counties ~ UT Cities & Towns ~ UT Education ~ UT Libraries ~ UT Museums ~ UT American Indians ~

Utah Art ~ US Military in Utah ~ Utah Veterans Memorial ~ Travet UTAH ~ The Mormons ~ UTAH Shows Off ~

UT Agriculture ~ UT Natural Resources ~ Railroads in Utah ~ UT History

~ STATE OF UTAH ~ 4 CORNERS SW USA ~

STATE OF UTAH

State of Utah – Official Site -

http://www.utah.gov/

Gary R. Herbert - Governor, State of Utah –

http://www.utah.gov/governor

Utah State Legislature

http://www.le.state.ut.us/

Utah State Senate –

http://www.utahsenate.org/

Utah House of Representatives –

http://www.le.state.ut.us/house/index.htm

Utah State Judicial Branch –

http://www.utah.gov/government/judicial.html

Utah Members of the U.S. Senate –

http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm?state=UT

Utah Members of the US Congress – Links –

http://www.congressmerge.com/onlinedb/cgi-bin/newseek.cgi?site=congressmerge&state=ut

MAP – State of Utah – Cool Fire Technology Site –

http://www.cftech.com/BrainBank/GEOGRAPHY/Utah.html

Utah Symbols, Capital, Constitution, Flag, Maps, Song, more –

http://www.50states.com/utah.htm

Salt Lake City – Utah State Capitol –

http://www.ci.slc.ut.us/

Census 2000 Data for State of Utah – Gov Site –

http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/49000.html

Utah Division of State Archives & Records Service -

http://www.archives.state.ut.us/

~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH COUNTIES

Utah Counties – MAP - Links – Utah Education Network Site

http://www.uen.org/counties/

Utah County MAP – Utah Gov. Site -

http://www.utah.gov/government/countymap.html

List of Counties in Utah with Establishment dates – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Utah

~ UTAH COUNTIES ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH CITIES & TOWNS

Utah Cities & Towns – Links – On Line UT Site –

http://www.onlineutah.com/cities.shtml

List of Cities & Towns in Utah – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Utah

Utah League of Cities & Towns –

http://www.ulct.org/ulct/

~ UTAH CITIES &TOWNS ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH EDUCATION

Utah State Office of Education –

http://www.schools.utah.gov/main/

Utah Universities & Colleges Directory – Utah Colleges online Site –

http://utah.collegesonline.net

Technical, Trade & Vocational Schools in UT –

http://www.rockymountaincolleges.us/vocational-school-utah.html

~ UTAH EDUCATION ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH LIBRARIES

Utah State Library Division –

http://library.utah.gov/

Utah Public Libraries – Alphabetical List – Links –

http://library.utah.gov/directory/index.html

Utah Special Libraries –

http://www.ula.org/libraries/utlibdir.htm

J. Willard Marriott Library – Research Affiliations – U.U Site -

http://www.lib.utah.edu/

Family History Library – World’s Largest Family History Library –

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Site –

http://www.familysearch.org/

~ UTAH LIBRARIES ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH MUSEUMS

Utah Division of Arts & Museums –

http://museums.utah.gov/

Utah Museums – Links -

http://www.utah.com/museums/

Utah Museums – Links to: Online Utah Site -

http://www.onlineutah.com/museums.shtml

~ UTAH MUSEUMS ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH AMERICAN INDIANS

Links: ~ Fremont Indian History ~ Goshute Tribes ~ Navajo Nation ~ Paiute Tribe ~

NW Shoshone Indians ~ Ute Tribes ~

~ UT American Indians ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

Utah State Office of Indian Affairs – Indian Utah Site -

http://indian.utah.gov/

A History of Utah’s American Indians – Links – Information -

History to go UT Site –

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/american_indians/nativeamericansinutah.html

Utah Tribes Today – Text – Links – Division of Indian Affairs Site –

http://indian.utah.gov/utah_tribes_today/

Utah Tribal Councils – Listings – Division of Indian Affairs Site -

http://indian.utah.gov/tribalcouncils.html

Utah Tribal Land MAP – Indian Utah Site -

http://indian.utah.gov/triballandmap.html

~ UT American Indians ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

Fremont Indian History

Freemont Indian State Park –

http://www.utahoutdooractivities.com/fremont.html

Fremont Indian History– Text – Photos – MAP – Links – by Ned Eddins –

The Fur Trapper Site -

http://www.thefurtrapper.com/fremont_indians.htm

Fremont Indians – Article – CPLUHNA Site -

http://www.cpluhna.nau.edu/People/fremont.htm

Fremont Indian State Park – General Information – Desert USA Site -

http://www.desertusa.com/freut/du_fre_desc.html

~ Fremont Indian History ~ UT American Indians ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

Goshute Tribes

Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation – UT Division of Indian Affairs –

http://www.goshutetribe.com/

The Goshute Indians of Utah – Text – by Dennis R. Defa – History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/people/ethnic_cultures/the_history_of_utahs_american_indians/chapter3.html

The Goshute – Demographics – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goshute

Skull Valley Indian Reservation – Photo -

http://ludb.clui.org/ex/i/UT3191/

Skull Valley Indian Reservation – Article - KUED Site -

http://www.kued.org/productions/skullvalley/documentary/index.html

Skull Valley Band of Goshute Indians Profile – USFS Site - http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/foia/wsr/05_Resources/06_social_economic/05_06_social_Econ_References/PEOPLE%20and%20the%20FORESTS/4ASkullValleyOverview.pdf

Skull Valley – Private Fuel Storage News – Links –

http://healutah.org/news/private-fuel-storage

~ Goshute Tribes ~ UT American Indians ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

Navajo Nation

Welcome to the Navajo Nation - Home Page

http://www.navajo.org/

The Navajos of Utah – Article by Nancy Maryboy & David Begay – History to go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/people/ethnic_cultures/the_history_of_utahs_american_indians/chapter7.html

~ Navajo Nation ~ UT American Indians ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

Paiute Tribe

Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah –

http://www.utahpaiutes.org/

The Paiute Tribe of Utah – History Text – History to Go UT Site –

http://www.onlineutah.com/paiutehistory.shtml

Paiute Indians of Utah – Article by Ronald L. Holt -

http://www.media.utah.edu/UHE/p/PAIUTES.html

Utah Paiute – Text – Images – Links – Wilkipedia –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paiute

Southern Paiute – Article – Links – CPLUHNA Site –

http://www.cpluhna.nau.edu/People/southern_paiute.htm

~ Paiute Tribe ~ UT American Indians ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

NW Shoshone Tribe

Shoshone Indians of Utah – UT Indians Site -

http://www.utahindians.org/archives/shoshone.html

The Shoshone Indians of Northern Utah – Text by Kristen Rogers –

History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/american_indians/shoshoneofnorthernutah.html

Shoshone Tribe – Text – Images – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshone

Shoshoni Indian Tribe History – Access Genealogy Site -

http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/shoshoni/shoshoniindianhist.htm

Northern Shoshone Mark Bear River Massacre – Article by Jessie Boner – Rez Net News – Feb. 2010 -

http://www.reznetnews.org/article/northern-shoshone-mark-bear-river-massacre-43240

~ NW Shoshone Indians ~ UT American Indians ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

Ute Tribes

The Ute Indian Tribe –

http://www.utetribe.com/

Ute Tribe – Demographics – Text – Images – Wikipedia Site

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ute_tribe

The Northern Utes of Utah – History Text with Links – Photos –

By David Rich Lewis - History to Go UT Site –

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/american_indians/uteindians.html

Ute Tribal History – Text with Links -

http://www.uteindian.com/ute_tribal.htm

Earth Day Celebration of the Northern Ute Tribe – Photos -

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/gmug/quick_picks_news/earthday.pdf

Utes File Lawsuit Against John Jurrius – Article by Jerry Reynolds – Indian Country Today – Jan 2010 -

http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/national/northwest/28662164.html

~ Ute Tribes ~ UT American Indians ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH ART

Utah Division of Arts & Museums – Links & Information –

http://arts.utah.gov/

Utah Festivals & Events –

http://festivalsandevents.com/festival.php?state=UT

Artists of Utah – Links – Information –

http://www.artistsofutah.org

Music of Utah – History – Text – Links - Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_of_Utah

Mormon Tabernacle Choir – Utah Site -

http://www.utah.com/mormon/tabernacle_choir.htm

Utah Symphony & Opera –

http://www.utahsymphonyopera.org/

Utah Live Bands –

http://www.utahlivebands.com/Jazz-Band-In-Utah.htm

Performing Arts – Links – Utah Site -

http://www.utah.com/arts/

Utah Children’s Authors & Illustrators – Listings – UCWI Site -

http://www.ucwi.org/

Literary Arts Program – Utah Arts Council –

http://arts.utah.gov/area_interest/literary_arts/index.html

List of Utah Writers – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Utah_writers

League of Utah Writers –

http://www.luwriters.org/

Utah Dance Directory – Utah Arts Council site –

http://utah.uscity.net/Dance/

Ballet Department – UU Site –

http://www.ballet.utah.edu/

Sundance Institute – Film Festival -

http://www.sundance.org/

Utah Shakespearean Festival –

http://www.bard.org/

~ UTAH ART ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

US MILITARY IN UTAH

US Military Facilities in Utah – Links –

http://globalsecurity.org/military/facility/utah.htm

Hill Air Force Base UT http://www.hill.af.mil/

Utah Army National Guard –

http://www.ut.ngb.army.mil/html/

Utah Air National Guard –

http://www.ut.ngb.army.mil/html/

~ US MILITARY IN UTAH ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH VETERANS MEMORIAL

Utah Fallen Heroes of Iraqi Freedom – Listings –

http://www.fallenheroesmemorial.com/oif/state.php?state=SO#Utah

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial – UTAH – Lists of Names –

http://www.vietvet.org/statewall/utah/ut.htm

To Find a Name on the Vietnam Memorial Wall -

http://tanaya.net/vmw/

American Korean War Casualties from Utah – Listings –

http://www.aiipowmia.com/koreacw/kwkia_utah.html

List of Utah Military on Honor Roll – WWI -

http://genealogytrails.com/utah/ww1honorroll.htm

Utah World War II Stories –

http://www.kued.org/productions/worldwar2/

~ Utah Veterans Memorial ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

TRAVEL UTAH

State of Utah – Travel & Adventure -

http://utah.com/

Visiting Utah – Information – Links - UT Gov Site –

http://www.utah.gov/visiting/travel.html

Utah Major Points of Interest – UT Travel Center

http://utahtravelcenter.com/pointsofinterest/major/

Utah Skiing – Skiing & Snowboard - MAPS – Links –

http://www.utahskiresorts.com/-

Utah Hot Springs – MAP – Links – Xmission Site –

http://www.xmission.com/~rod/new-hotsprings.html

Scenic Utah – Photos of Utah – Links – Photos –

http://www.scenicutah.com/

Utah National Park Page – State Parks, Water Recreation – Historic Parks – More –

http://www.us-national-parks.net/state/ut.htm

Utah State Parks – MAPS - Links –

http://www.utah.com/stateparks/

Links to UTAH Parks & Travel Sites – CBEL Site -

http://www.cbel.com/us_utah/

~ TRAVEL UTAH ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH SHOWS OFF

Bonneville Salt Flats – BLM Site –

http://www.utah.com/playgrounds/bonneville_salt.htm

Lagoon Amusement Park –

http://www.lagoonpark.com/

Olympic Legacy –

http://www.lifeinthevalley.com/olympic_legacy.htm

Temple Square – LDS Site – Information – Photos – Links -

http://www.lds.org/placestovisit/location/0,10634,1890-1-1-1,00.html

“This is the Place” State Park – Heritage Park –

http://www.thisistheplace.org/

Utah Sports Teams –

http://www.utah.com/sports/

Utah State Fair – Utah State Fairpark Site –

http://www.utah-state-fair.com/

~ UTAH SHOWS OFF ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

"THE MORMONS"

742 Mormon Colonies were established in Western US,

Canada, Mexico & Polynesia

LINKS: ~ The Mormon Battalion ~ The Mormon Trail ~

Mormon History & Heritage –

http://www.utah.com/cities/slc_history.htm

Colonization of Utah – Article – Images – by Leonard J. Arrington – History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/pioneers_and_cowboys/colonizationofutah.html

Settlement Patterns of Mormon Colonization in the American West – MAPS –

Article by Richard Jensen – Light Planet Site -

http://www.lightplanet.com/mormons/daily/history/gathering/Colonization_EOM.htm

~ The Mormons ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

The Mormon Battalion

Mormon Battalion – Text – MAP – Links – Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_Battalion

The Mormon Battalion in the Mexican War – Text – Photos MAP – Links – Three Peaks Site -

http://www.three-peaks.net/battalion.htm

Mormon Battalion – Text - On Line UT Site -

http://www.onlineutah.com/historybattalion.shtml

Mormon Battalion – Text – Photos – Links – History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/trappers,_traders,_and_explorers/mormonbattalion.html

~ The Mormon Battalion ~ The Mormons ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

The Mormon Trail

Mormon Pioneer Trail – Article – MAP - LDS Site

http://www.lds.org/gospellibrary/pioneer/02_Nauvoo.html

Mormon Pioneer Trail – Text -Images– Links – American West Site -

http://www.americanwest.com/trails/pages/mormtrl.htm

~ The Mormon Trail ~ The Mormons ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH AGRICULTURE

Utah Department of Agriculture – Food & Agriculture -

http://ag.utah.gov/

Utah’s Own - Utah locally grown and produced food products -

http://utahsown.utah.gov/

Utah Farm Bureau – Text – Links –

http://utfb.fb.org/

History of Agriculture in Utah – Online UT Site –

http://www.onlineutah.com/agriculturehistory.shtml

Utah Cattlemen’s Association –

http://www.utahcattlemen.org/

Livestock History in Utah – Text by Charles S. Peterson – UT History Site -

http://www.media.utah.edu/UHE/l/LIVESTOCK.html

Irrigation in Utah – Text – UT History Encyclopedia Site –

http://www.media.utah.edu/UHE/i/IRRIGATION.html

~ UTAH AGRICULTURE ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH NATURAL RESOURCES

Links: ~ Great Salt Lake ~ Utah Mining ~ Oil & Gas ~ Uranium Mining in Utah ~

State of Utah Department of Natural Resources -

http://www.nr.utah.gov/

List of Utah Rivers – Text with Links – Wikipedia Site -

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Utah_rivers

Rivers in Utah – “River Running” - MAP – whitewater rivers & rapids -

Photos - Text – More - UT Site –

http://www.utah.com/raft/rivers

Utah Geology – MAPS – Physical, Elevation, Rivers & Lakes, County, Cities & Road –

http://geology.com/states/utah.shtml

Utah Forests – MAP – Links – UT Travel Center Site -

http://www.utahtravelcenter.com/maps/forests.htm

Utah Lakes & Reservoirs – Links – Utah Gov. Site -

http://www.eq.state.ut.us/EQWQ/watersheds/lakes.htm

Utah Mountains, Lakes & Rivers –Interactive MAP – Links – Go-UT Site -

http://www.go-utah.com/utah-mountains-lakes.cfm

Mountains of Utah – Links - Wikipedia Site –

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mountains_of_Utah

Utah Division of Wildlife Resources –

http://www.wildlife.utah.gov/

Utah Fish & Wildlife Conservation – FWS Site -

http://www.fws.gov/utahfishandwildlife/

~ UTAH NATURAL RESOURCES ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

Great Salt Lake

Great Salt Lake – Utah Site –

http://www.utah.com/stateparks/great_salt_lake.htm

Great Salt Lake & Lake Bonneville – Links – UT Geological Society Site -

http://geology.utah.gov/utahgeo/gsl/index.htm

Great Salt Lake Yacht Club – “Home of the Worlds Saltiest Sailors” -

http://www.gslyc.org/

The Great Salt Lake Photos – Scenic Utah Site -

http://scenicutah.com/great-salt-lake/great-salt-lake.php

~ Great Salt Lake ~ UTAH NATURAL RESOURCES ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH MINING

Division of Oil Gas & Mining – Links -

http://ogm.utah.gov/coal/

Mining “Utah…The Treasure House of the Nation” - Links – MAP

Text, Photos - Utah Mining Site –

http://www.utahmining.org/index.htm

“Prospectors Prospectin & History Page” – Photos – Links – Text – Ancient History -

Ghost Towns - Prospector-Utah Site –

http://www.prospector-utah.com/prosindex.htm

Mining Heritage Alliance – Information – Links – Photos – MAPS - Utah Gov. Site –

http://history.utah.gov/mining_heritage_alliance/miningmap.html

Utah’s Mineral Deposits – Utah MAP – UT Mining Site –

http://www.utahmining.org/Mineralsmap.htm

Mining & Railroads – Article with Photos by Thomas

G. Alexander, Utah The Right Place History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/mining_and_railroads/index.html

Kennecott Copper Corp – History – Text – UT Travel Center –

http://www.utahtravelcenter.com/pointsofinterest/major/kennecott.htm

History of Coal Mining in Utah – Text – Links –

http://www.onlineutah.com/miningcoal.shtml

~ Utah Mining ~ UTAH NATURAL RESOURCES ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH OIL & GAS

The Division of Oil, Gas & Mining – Utah Gov. Site –

http://www.ogm.utah.gov/

Utah’s Black Gold: The Petroleum Industry - Article by Osmond L. Harline –

UT Historical Quarterly – History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/utah_today/utahsblackgold.html

Active Leases in Utah – Oil & Gas - MAP – Environmental Working Group Site -

http://www.ewg.org/oil_and_gas/maps/region_map.php?stab=UT&maptype=active_2004

The Growth of Utah’s Petroleum Industry - Article by Walter Jones,

Beehive History – Photos – Links -History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/mining_and_railroads/thegrowthofutahspetroleumindustry.html

~ Oil & Gas ~ UTAH NATURAL RESOURCES ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

Uranium Mining in Utah

Uranium Mining in Utah – Article by Raye Ringholtz – History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/utah_today/uraniummininginutah.html

Utah’s Uranium Boom – Article by Raye Ringholtz - History to Go UT Site –

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/utah_today/utahsuraniumboom.html

“Leetso, the Yellow Monster” - Uranium Mining on the CO Plateau –

http://cpluhna.nau.edu/Change/uranium.htm

Uranium Mining Left a Legacy of Death – Article with Photos – by Jerry D. Spangler &

Donald K. Spangler – Deseret News Site –

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/250010691/Uranium-mining-left-a-legacy-of-death.html

Nuclear Testing Affects Us All – MAP – Text – Links – HEAL Utah Site –

http://www.healutah.org/what/downwinders

Utah “This is the Place” for Nuclear Waste – Many Links – Down Winders Site –

http://www.downwinders.org/utah.html

Navajo Nation Outlaws Uranium Mining – Text – Nuclear Free Site – 4/25/05 -

http://www.nuclear-free.com/english/navajo1.htm

~ Uranium Mining in Utah ~ UT NATURAL RESOURCES ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

Railroads in Utah

Utah Railroads – Links – Utah Rails Site -

http://utahrails.net/utahrails/utahrails-index.php

Railroads in Utah – Text – Links - Online Utah Site –

http://www.onlineutah.com/railroadhistory.shtml

Railroad MAP of Utah, Nevada & Southern Idaho –

http://www.djcooley.com/store/maps/nvutsi/nvutsi.htm

Utah Inter-Urban Railway History – Article with Photos – J. Willard Marriott Library Site – http://www.lib.utah.edu/portal/site/marriottlibrary/menuitem.350f2794f84fb3b29cf87354d1e916b9/?vgnextoid=3787555bbe3dc110VgnVCM1000001c9e619bRCRD

Promontory Point– Railroad History – KUED Site –

http://www.kued.org/productions/promontory/

Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum -

http://cprr.org/Museum/

~ Railroads in Utah ~ STATE OF UTAH ~

UTAH HISTORY

Utah State History – Links -

http://history.utah.gov/

Brief History of Utah – Utah History to go Site –

http://historytogo.utah.gov/facts/brief_history/index.html

Utah History Encyclopedia –

http://www.media.utah.edu/UHE/

Utah History for Kids – UT State Historical Society Site -

http://historyforkids.utah.gov/

Utah Historic Trails – Article by William B. Smart – History to Go UT Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/trappers,_traders,_and_explorers/utahhistorictrails.html

History of the “Old Spanish Trail” – MAP – Text – Museum Trail Site -

http://museumtrail.org/OldSpanishTrail.asp

The Spanish Trail Cut a Roundabout Throught Utah – Article by Jeffery D. Nichols - History to Go UT Site –

http://historytogo.utah.gov/utah_chapters/trappers,_traders,_and_explorers/thespanishtrailcutapaththroughutah.html

After Escalante: The Spanish Speaking People of Utah – Article by

Vicente V. Mayer – History to Go – Utah Gov. Site -

http://historytogo.utah.gov/people/ethnic_cultures/the_peoples_of_utah/afterescalante.html

~ UTAH HISTORY ~ STATE OF UTAH ~