A History of Southern Utah and Its National Parks (Revised)Woodbury, Angus M. (Angus Munn)
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A History of Southern Utah and Its National Parks (Revised)
Woodbury, Angus M. (Angus Munn)
National parks and reserves -- Utah -- History; Utah -- History
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Uinkarets Indians, 117, 122
Union Pacific Railroad, 197, 198
excursion to Bryce Canyon, 208
expands in Southern Utah, 203
United Order,
for all the world, 158
Beaver, Utah, 160
Cedar City, Utah, 160
Fillmore, Utah, 160
Mt. Carmel, Utah, 183
Nephi, Utah, 160
Orderville, Utah, 183
Parowan, Utah, 160
Price City, Utah, 160
Rockville, Utah, 160
St. George Stake, 160
Springdale, Utah, 161
Virgin, Utah, 160
Washington, Utah, 160
Ungatuweep, (derivation of word) 114, 115
U.S. Biological Survey, hunters for, 192
Forest Service builds road, 195
Geological Survey of Grand Canyon of the Colorado and Zion,
184, 185
National Park Service established, 184, 185
“Utah Dixie” developed, 145, 147-150
Utah Lake, 123, 127
Utah,
Parks company, 203, 206, 208
National Park, 208
Southern, explored by Mormons, 130-149
State Penitentiary, 195
State Road Commission established, 194
Ute ford, Glen Canyon, 166
Indians, 130
depredations, 167-169
organization of Ute Nations, 115
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“V. T. Park,” 190
Vermillion cliffs, Zion Canyon, 161
Virgin City, Utah, 154, 171
Virgin River,
Indian name for, 114
Spanish name for, 128
discovered by Escalante, 124, 127
explored, 133, 139-141, 147
ferries established on, 166
guards placed on, 175
Indians, 117
route taken by Fremont, 128, 129
traveled by Jedediah S. Smith, 127
used for irrigation, 151
Virgin,
Thomas, 128
Utah, 147
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