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Utah got its name from the Ute Native American tribe which reside within the states borders. The name was first officially used when the land was declared the Utah Territory in the Compromise of 1850. It was proposed by those within Utah that it be named Deseret, along with much different boundaries; the U.S. Government did not comply.
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Who discovered Utah?
Utah was founded by Mormon Pioneers. They first arrived in the area in 1847, when it was part of Mexico. At the time they were led by Brigham Young. That being said Native Americans "founded" Utah long before.
What number state is Utah?
Utah was admitted to the US as the 45th state.
Name the state that is there state directly east of Utah?
In most cases that would be Colorado however in the northern panhandle area Wyoming is the more correct answer.
How many judges are on the Utah Court of Appeals?
The Utah court of appeals consists of 7 judges.
How did the US gain Utah as a state?
Utah became a territory in 1850 folloewing the Mexican-American War
How did Clarkesville Utah get its name?
where did Utah get its name
What is the name of Utah's Football team?
The Utah Utes.
What is the birth name of Utah Phillips?
Utah Phillips's birth name is Bruce Phillips.
What is the name of Utah's flag?
The state flag of Utah does not have an official name or nickname but is blue in color. The nickname of the state of Utah is "The Beehive State".
What is the name of the college in Logan Utah?
Utah State University
How much does it cost to change your name in the state of Utah?
The cost is $360 to change your name in the state of Utah.
What is the actual name of Utah beach?
Les dunes de la Madeleine is the actual name of Utah Beach.
What is the state Utah famous for?
The State of Utah is famous for it's interesting name. And also for the beehives. Utah is the beehive state
How did the Utah Jazz get their name?
The Jazz are originally from New Orleans, where the jazz genre originated. They retained their name when they relocateed to Utah.
Locate and name a large lake in Utah?
The Great Salt Lake in Northern Utah
What is the name of the mayor of Utah?
Utah has no mayor it has a Governor named Jon Huntsman Jr.
Name the four legacies of the Mormons in Utah?
Four legacies? Utah itself if the legacy!
