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Brigham Young reaches the valley
July 24, 1847
Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake City
Mike Tigas from Columbia, MO, United States · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Brigham Young, ill with fever in the back of a wagon, looked out at the valley and by tradition said this is the right place, drive on. Within a decade some 70,000 people had walked or driven the same route, several thousand of them pulling handcarts.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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