Mormon Trail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Mormon Trail or Mormon Pioneer Trail is the 1300 mile route that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled from 1846 to 1868. Today the Mormon Trail is a part of the ...
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The Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail ... Led by Brigham Young, roughly 70,000 Mormons traveled along the Mormon Trail from 1846 to 1869 in order to escape religious persecution.
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The Mormon trail followed the North banks of the Platte and North Platte Rivers, unlike the Oregon Trail which followed the South banks. West of Fort Laramie, however, the two trails united and followed the same track until the Mormon Trail turned southwestward toward the Great Salt Lake.
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www.nps.gov/fola/mormon.htm
www.nps.gov/fola/mormon.htm
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The Mormon Pioneer Trail; ... The trail from Nauvoo, Illinois, to the Great Salt Lake Valley was approximately 1,300 miles long and would ultimately lead 70,000 pioneers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the West. Take the journey with them.
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www.lds.org/gospellibrary/pioneer/pioneerstory.htm
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Witness a moment in the great "Mormon Migration." Explore a pioneer cabin, pull a handcart, and see what life was like for thousands of members of The Church of Jesus ... Home Places to Visit Midwestern USA Mormon Trail Center at Historic Winter Quarters ... Mormon Trail Center at Historic Winter Quarters; Omaha, Nebraska;
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www.lds.org/basicbeliefs/placestovisit/1053.html
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www.pbs.org/trailofhope/
www.pbs.org/trailofhope/
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Map and route of the Mormon Trail which for a great distance paralleled the Oregon/California Trail. ... Route of the Mormon Trail ... At Fort Bridger, the Mormon Trail diverged from the Oregon and California Trail. The Mormons turned south and west toward the Wasatch Mountain Range. A work party was sent ahead to build a...
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freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gentutor/mor...
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gentutor/mormon.html
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Mormon Trail Historical Tidbits Oregon Mormon Trail Markers; Oregon Trail Willie Martin Handcart Company Sarah Crossley Journal Hole-in-the-Rock ... Historical Facts of the Mormon Trail by; O. Ned Eddins...
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www.thefurtrapper.com/mormon_trail.htm
www.thefurtrapper.com/mormon_trail.htm
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