Utah was settled in 1847 by Brigham Young and his Mormon settlers. After intolerance problems with the people of Illinois, Young agreed with the Governor's belief that they should move away. Once Salt Lake City was established, Young sent groups of settlers to establish colonies in other parts of Utah as well.
It is the year that Utah was settled
Brigham Young settled Utah, because he (and all the other Mormons) wanted to live somewhere where they wouldn't be persecuted for their religion.
James K. Polk was president when the Mormons first settled Utah in 1847. Grover Cleveland was president in 1896 when it became a state,
The Donner Party did not settle in Utah. They passed through Utah in August and September 1846.
Mormons traveled west in either a conestoga wagon or handcart and settled in Utah.
It is the year that Utah was settled
Utah was settled by Mormons.
Brigham Young settled Utah, because he (and all the other Mormons) wanted to live somewhere where they wouldn't be persecuted for their religion.
When Mormon Pioneers were prosecuted and pushed to the west they settled the great state of Utah.
They settled in Utah. There are also alot in Idaho and California, but Utah is the main state.
There were Native Americans living in Utah around 10 thousand years ago, including the Anasazi tribe. Spanish explorers settled the area in the 16th century because they were looking for a lost city of gold.
Utah. Mormons settled the majority of the towns in Utah, southern Idaho, and northern Arizona. This area is sometimes called the "Mormon Curtain".
The Mormons.
Mormon pioneers settled in the great state of Utah.
Ohio's year that was settled was in March,1st , 1803
It was settled in 1845
James K. Polk was president when the Mormons first settled Utah in 1847. Grover Cleveland was president in 1896 when it became a state,