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The Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City took 40 years to complete. The Mormon temples in St. George, Manti and Logan, Utah were completed before the Salt Lake Temple. |
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Because of the state's inland location Utah's snow is unusually dry. Earning it the reputation of having the world's greatest powder. 14 Alpine ski resorts operate in Utah. |
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Utah was acquired by the United States in 1848 in the treaty ending the Mexico War. |
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