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=== Timeline  ===
=== Timeline  ===


The following events affected [[Utah|Utah]]'s political boundaries, record-keeping practices, and settlement patterns. For changes in specific counties, 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].
The following events affected [[Utah|Utah]]'s political boundaries, record-keeping practices, and settlement patterns. For changes in specific counties, 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.  
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