Mormon Trail

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historic site
gptkbp:addedTo gptkb:road
1978
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Mormon_Pioneer_Trail
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Mormon_Pioneer_Day
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Mormon_Pioneer_National_Historic_Trail
gptkbp:crosses gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Missouri_River
gptkb:Nebraska
gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Wyoming
gptkb:Great_Plains
gptkbp:designation gptkb:road
gptkbp:documentedIn historic markers
journals and diaries
gptkbp:endPoint gptkb:Salt_Lake_City,_Utah
gptkbp:firstMajorGroup gptkb:Brigham_Young's_company
gptkbp:firstMajorGroupYear 1847
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Platte_River
gptkb:Sweetwater_River
gptkbp:historicalSignificance westward expansion
religious freedom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mormon Trail
gptkbp:length about 1,300 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFeature handcart companies
wagon trains
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Devil's_Gate
gptkb:Fort_Bridger
gptkb:Independence_Rock
gptkb:Winter_Quarters
gptkb:Chimney_Rock
gptkb:Fort_Laramie
gptkb:South_Pass
gptkbp:parallelTo gptkb:Oregon_Trail
gptkb:California_Trail
gptkbp:purpose religious migration
settlement of Utah
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints
gptkbp:significantEvent Mormon migration to Utah
gptkbp:startPoint gptkb:Nauvoo,_Illinois
gptkbp:usedBetween 1846
1869
gptkbp:usedBy Mormon pioneers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North_Platte_River
gptkb:Platte_River
gptkb:South_Platte_River
gptkb:Westward_Expansion
gptkb:Scotts_Bluff_National_Monument
gptkb:National_Frontier_Trails_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5