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Who was the leader of the Mormons that led them on a trek to the west and settled near the Great Salt Lake?
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Brigham Young
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What groups settled near the great salt lake?
the mormons
Who was the leader of mormons who lead them on trek to the Great Salt Lake?
Brigham Young was the leader who led Mormons on a trek to Salt Lake.
Who was the leader of the Mormons that lead them on a track to the west and settled near the great salt lake?
Brigham Young lead members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) to the west.
What is the link between the Mormons and the Salt Lake and Salt Lake City?
The Mormons traveled to Utah and settled in the Salt Lake Valley. They established the city Salt Lake City.
What did the mormons call their settlement on the Great Salt Lake?
They didn't really make a settlement on the Great Salt Lake, as there is swampy marshland surrounding the lake for several miles. The first city they settled in the area was Great Salt Lake City, later renamed Salt Lake City, which is about 20 miles from the nearest shore of the Great Salt Lake.Salt Lake City and other Mormon settlements in the area were a part of a territory the Mormons named Deseret.
When did Mormons settle at the Great Salt Lake?
The first Mormons arrived to settle in the Great Salt Lake on July 24, 1847.
What group of people settled in the valley of Salt Lake City Utah in the 1840s?
The Mormons.
Salt Lake City was laid out by Mormons But who was the leader of this?
The city was founded in 1847 as Great Salt Lake City by a group of Mormon pioneers led by their prophet, Brigham Young.
What landmark the Mormons settle near?
The Great Salt Lake.
Is it true that brigham young led the Mormons from Illinois to the Great Salt Lake?
Yes. Brigham Young lead most of the Mormons to the Great Salt Lake after Joseph Smith was murdered.
Where did the Mormons make their new homeland in the west?
Mormons settled much of the west. Church headquarters was built in Salt Lake City, but hundreds of towns all over Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Arizona, Nevada, and California were settled by Mormons.
Who led the Mormons across the Great Plains to settle near the Great Salt Lake?
Brigham Young was the leader of the Church at the head of the first group of Mormon pioneers. Later groups were lead by various trail guides.
