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- Mormon_Trail abstract "The Mormon Trail or Mormon Pioneer Trail is the 1,300-mile (2,092 km) 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 United States National Trails System, as the Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail.The Mormon Trail extends from Nauvoo, Illinois, which was the principal settlement of the Latter Day Saints from 1839 to 1846, to Salt Lake City, Utah, which was settled by Brigham Young and his followers beginning in 1847. From Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Fort Bridger in Wyoming, the trail follows much the same route as the Oregon Trail and the California Trail; these trails are collectively known as the Emigrant Trail.The Mormon pioneer run began in 1846 when, Young and his followers were driven from Nauvoo, leaving to establish a new home for the church in the Great Basin. That year Young's followers crossed Iowa. Along their way, some were assigned to establish settlements and to plant and harvest crops for later emigrants. During the winter of 1846–47, the emigrants wintered in Iowa, other nearby states, and the unorganized territory that later became Nebraska, with the largest group residing in Winter Quarters, Nebraska. In the spring of 1847, Young led the vanguard company to the Salt Lake Valley, which was then outside the boundaries of the United States and later became Utah. During the first few years, the emigrants were mostly former occupants of Nauvoo who were following Young to Utah. Later, the emigrants increasingly comprised converts from the British Isles and Europe.The trail was used for more than 20 years, until the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in 1869. Among the emigrants were the Mormon handcart pioneers of 1856–1860. Two of the handcart companies, led by James G. Willie and Edward Martin, met disaster on the trail when they departed late and were caught by heavy snowstorms in Wyoming.".
- Mormon_Trail location Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail location Nebraska.
- Mormon_Trail location United_States.
- Mormon_Trail location Utah.
- Mormon_Trail location Wyoming.
- Mormon_Trail nearestCity Nauvoo,_Illinois.
- Mormon_Trail nearestCity Salt_Lake_City.
- Mormon_Trail thumbnail Echo_Canyon.jpg?width=300.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink historicresource00kimb.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink 24amer.html.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink gathering-the-dispersed-nauvoo-saints-18471852?lang=eng.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink Church_History_Library.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink LDS_Emigration_and_Immigration.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink Mormon_Trail.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink index.html.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink pioneerstory.htm.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink www.mormontrails.org.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink mopi.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageExternalLink auto_iowa.htm.
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- Mormon_Trail wikiPageLength "46632".
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageOutDegree "198".
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageRevisionID "680068522".
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Albert_Sidney_Johnston.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Apostle_(Latter_Day_Saints).
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Apostle_(Mormonism).
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Atlantic_City,_Wyoming.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Bear_River_(Utah).
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Bonaparte,_Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Bridgewater,_Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Brigham_Young.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Brigham_Young_University.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink British_Isles.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink California.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink California_Trail.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Canyon.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Casper,_Wyoming.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Category:Jefferson_Territory.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Category:Mormon_Trail.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Category:Mormon_migration_to_Utah.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Category:National_Historic_Trails_of_the_United_States.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Category:Protected_areas_established_in_1978.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Category:Units_of_the_National_Landscape_Conservation_System.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Chimney_Rock_National_Historic_Site.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Chimney_Rock_National_Historical_Site.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Cincinnati,_Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Continental_Divide.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Continental_Divide_of_the_Americas.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Council_Bluffs.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Council_Bluffs,_Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Daniel_Webster_Jones_(Mormon).
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Death_of_Joseph_Smith.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Des_Moines_River.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Deseret_Book.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Deseret_Book_Company.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Devils_Gate_(Wyoming).
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Donner_Party.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Drakesville,_Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Elkhorn_River.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Emigrant_Trail.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Emigration_Canyon.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Emigration_Canyon,_Utah.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Ensign_(LDS_magazine).
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Erastus_Snow.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Europe.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Farmington,_Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Farson,_Wyoming.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink First_Transcontinental_Railroad.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Florence,_Nebraska.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Bridger.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Kearny.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Laramie.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Laramie_National_Historic_Site.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Garden_Grove,_Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Gold_miner.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Gold_mining.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Granger,_Wyoming.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Great_Basin.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Great_Platte_River_Road.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Green_River_(Colorado_River).
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Green_River_(Utah).
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Heber_C._Kimball.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink History_of_the_Latter_Day_Saint_movement.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Independence,_Missouri.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Independence_Rock_(Wyoming).
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Interstate_80.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Iowa_City,_Iowa.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Iowa_School_for_the_Deaf.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Iowa_Territory.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Irrigation.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink James_G._Willie.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Jesuit.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Jim_Bridger.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Smith.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Kirtland,_Ohio.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Lakota_people.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Landmarks_of_the_Nebraska_Territory.
- Mormon_Trail wikiPageWikiLink Lansford_Hastings.