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=== Timeline === | === Timeline === | ||
The following events affected [[Utah|Utah]]'s political boundaries, record-keeping practices, and settlement patterns. | The following events affected [[Utah|Utah]]'s political boundaries, record-keeping practices, and settlement patterns. For changes in specific counties in Utah, see [http://historical-county.newberry.org/website/Utah/documents/UT_County_Index.htm Utah: Index of Counties and Equivalents] Newberry ''Utah Atlas of Historical County Boundaries]. | ||
*'''1776''': Spanish explorers Dominquez and Escalante visited the Utah area. | *'''1776''': Spanish explorers Dominquez and Escalante visited the Utah area. | ||
*'''1820–1840''': Fur trappers, including Jedediah Smith and Jim Bridger, worked in the area and held rendezvous in Utah. They also built some forts. | *'''1820–1840''': Fur trappers, including Jedediah Smith and Jim Bridger, worked in the area and held rendezvous in Utah. They also built some forts. |