Salt Lake City, Utah

This week's Record of the Week brings us to the capital of Utah, Salt Lake City! Salt Lake City was founded on July 24, 1847 by a group of Mormon pioneers led by Brigham Young. After the 1844 assassination of Joseph Smith, the founder of the church, Young was chosen leader of the Mormons and continued as president until his death in 1877. Read more on ArcGIS Story Maps.

The GLO web site provides live access to Federal land conveyance records for the Public Land States, including image access to more than 12 million Federal land title records issued between 1788 and the present.
 
The site also hosts images of survey plats and field notes, land status records, and control document index records, and is the most visited website in the Department of the Interior. Visit glorecords.blm.gov for more information.

 

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Survey Plat for Township 1 North, Range 1 West of the Salt Lake Principal Meridian
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