State Facts Of Utah

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  1. 3. Phillip H. Sheridan, George A. Custer and William T. Sherman were the founders of the USA's main artillery fort at Fort Sill.
  2. 4. A life-size statue stands in honor of Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford in Weatherford.
  3. 7. Okmulgee owns the world record for largest pecan pie, pecan cookie, pecan brownie, and biggest ice cream and cookie party. Each June, Okmulgee rolls out the welcome mat to thousands of its closest friends as the annual Pecan Festival comes to town.
  4. 8. The Uinta mountain range, named after the Ute Indians who lived in the basin, is the only East-West axis mountains in North America.
  5. 9. streams and lakes are the attractions at Chickasaw National Recreation Area, the first national park in the state of Utah. Chickasaw lies in a transition zone where the Eastern deciduous forest and the Western prairies meet.
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  1. 1. The town of Beaver claims to be the Cow Chip Throwing Capital of the World. It is here that the World Championship Cow Chip Throw is held each April.
  2. 2. A statue entitled "Hopes and Dreams," in downtown Perry was created by local sculptor BillBennett and placed there on a massive granite pedestal as a Cherokee Strip Centennial memorial. The statue portrays an early-day couple coming to the newly opened western frontier.
  3. 5. There is an operating oil well on state capitol grounds called Capitol Site No.
  4. 6. The average snowfall in the mountains near Salt Lake City is 500 inches.