Utah Hitstory Timeline

  • The first two mormons into the utah valley

    The first two mormons into the utah valley
  • Utah Becomes a territory

    Utah Becomes a territory
  • The Abolishment of Slavery in Utah

    The Abolishment of Slavery in Utah
  • Transcontinental Railroad

    Transcontinental Railroad
  • First telephone service established in Ogden, Utah.

    First telephone service established in Ogden, Utah.
  • Edmunds-Tucker Act is passed by Congress.

    Edmunds-Tucker Act is passed by Congress.
  • Utah becomes a state

    Utah becomes a state
  • Discovery of Rainbow bridge

    Discovery of Rainbow bridge
  • Rainbow Bridge made a National Monument.

    Rainbow Bridge made a National Monument.
  • Bryce Canyon National Park is established.

    Bryce Canyon National Park is established.
  • Geneva steel plant begins operation in Utah County.

    Geneva steel plant begins operation in Utah County.
  • Canyonlands National Park is opened.

    Canyonlands National Park is opened.
  • Salt Lake City is announced as the site for the 2002 Winter Olympics.

    Salt Lake City is announced as the site for the 2002 Winter Olympics.