20 Interesting Facts About Utah
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Here are some interesting facts about Utah.
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Utah has the most high school graduates than any other state in the US.
Yippee Utah! This is an important accomplishment.
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Utah is one of the Four Corners.
The Four Corners is the only place in America where the boundaries of four states: Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet.
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Utah is the Jello capital of the world.
Evidently, the people of Utah eat more jello than any other place in the world.
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If you like snow, you will love Salt Lake City.
Salt Lake City averages 500 inches of snow.
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Utah is home the world's largest natural bridge.
The Rainbow Bridge is 290 feet above the floor of Bridge Canyon and is 270 feet long.
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The inventor of television, Philo T. Farnsworth, was born in Utah.
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Utah is known as the Beehive State.
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Great Salt Lake is saltier than the ocean.
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The world's largest raptor, the Utahraptor, was found in Utah in 1975.
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints headquarters are in Utah.
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Utah is one of the fastest growing states in the Union.
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Utah has the most residents with college degrees.
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The original inhabitants of Utah were the Gosiute, Paiute, Shoshone, and Ute Indians.
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The state motto is industry.
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Utah is the 45th state.
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The federal government 65% of the state's land.
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The name Utah means people of the mountains.
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America's first department store, Zions Co-operative Mercantile Institution, was located in Utah.
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Promontory Summit in Utah marks the spot where the first intercontinental railroad was completed.
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Most of the population of Utah is Mormon.
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