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    Escalante (locally /ˌɛskəˈlænt(i)/ ) is a city in central Garfield County, Utah, United States, located along Utah Scenic Byway 12 (SR-12) in the south-central...
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    Staircase, the Kaiparowits Plateau, and the Canyons of the Escalante (Escalante River) in southern Utah. It was established in 1996 by President Bill Clinton...
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    the Escalante River. The canyons after the Escalante River. Moonrise over SR-12 in Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument Red Canyon, in Utah's Dixie...
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    Domínguez–Escalante expedition, Escalante and his companions passed by the Grand Canyon and were the first white men to enter Utah. Much of the Escalante River's...
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    The Domínguez–Escalante Expedition was a Spanish journey of exploration conducted in 1776 by two Franciscan priests, Atanasio Domínguez and Silvestre...
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  • Canyon Escalante Desert, Utah Escalante River, Utah Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, Utah Escalante National Monument, Utah Escalante Department...
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    are small when compared to familiar varieties of S. tuberosum. Escalante Valley in Utah boasts the oldest archaeologically documented cultivation sites...
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    The Devils Garden of the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument (GSENM) in south central Utah, United States, is a protected area featuring hoodoos...
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    shrublands biome, located in southwestern Utah. The Escalante Desert is northwest of Cedar City in Iron County, Utah, and extends into part of Millard County...
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  • Everett Ruess (category Unsolved historical disappearances in Utah)
    post office of Escalante, Utah, on February 7, 1935. A commissioner of Garfield County, H. Jennings Allen (the husband of Escalante's postmistress), saw...
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    Boulder is a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States, 27 miles (44 km) northeast of Escalante on Utah Scenic Byway 12 at its intersection with the...
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  • spent time at the Turn-About Ranch, a facility for "troubled teens" in Escalante, Utah. She was later arrested and pleaded guilty to charges of grand theft...
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    the Escalante River are located on the slopes of the Aquarius Plateau, in Utah's Garfield County, just west of the town of Escalante. The Escalante River...
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    southwestern part of the county, and the northern half of the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument occupies the middle of the county. A large portion of...
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    known as "Bhad Bhabie", criticized the methods of Turn-About Ranch, an Escalante, Utah-based therapeutic horse ranch for troubled youth that McGraw had endorsed...
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    Hole in the Rock Trail (category Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument)
    Hole-in-the-Rock) is a historic trail running east-southeast from the town of Escalante in southern Utah in the western United States. The Mormon colonizers who established...
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  • Dixie National Forest. Utah Scenic Byway 12 traverses the eastern side of the mountain from Torrey through Boulder and on to Escalante. A series of unpaved...
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    Domínguez–Escalante expedition—left Santa Fe in 1776, hoping to find a route to the coast of California. The expedition traveled as far north as Utah Lake...
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  • Hell's Backbone Road (category Roads in Utah)
    Conservation Corps in the 1930s, and connects the towns of Boulder, Utah and Escalante, Utah. Halfway along the road is Hell's Backbone Bridge, which is 109...
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    Escalante Petrified Forest State Park (also known as Escalante State Park) is a state park in Utah, United States, located 0.8 km north of Escalante and...
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  • Buckskin Gulch San Juan River Chinle Creek Montezuma Creek McElmo Creek Escalante River Coyote Gulch Dirty Devil River Fremont River Sulphur Creek Sand...
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  • located southeast of Beryl, Utah in Escalante Township of Iron County, Utah. Mud Lake is a lake located in Duchesne County, Utah. The lake in within the Ashley...
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    by Peterson in 1988 at Pine Creek, 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) north of Escalante, Utah, in the Kaiparowits Basin. At the reference section in the Kaiparowitz...
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    settlement of Utah Territory. Its name derives from a visit to the area by two Franciscan friars from Spain, Silvestre Vélez de Escalante and Francisco...
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  • California ("Little Oaks") Escalante, Utah (in honor of Silvestre Vélez de Escalante, Spanish missionary who explored Utah) Escobares, Texas Escondido...
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    Kaiparowits Plateau (category Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument)
    landform located in southern Utah, in the southwestern United States. Along with the Grand Staircase and the Canyons of the Escalante, it makes up a significant...
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    near the towns of Boulder and Escalante in the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument in central Garfield County, Utah, United States The canyon is...
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    Coyote Gulch (category Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument)
    98083 Coyote Gulch is a tributary of the Escalante River, located in Garfield and Kane Counties in southern Utah, in the western United States. Over 25 mi...
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    population of Utah. Evidence has shown that people have been drawn to areas in Utah as long as 10,000 years ago, specifically in the Escalante Valley in Southern...
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    Latter-day Saints in Utah refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Utah. Utah has more church members...
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