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Deseret Power Railroad Crossing Colorado
Deseret may refer to: Places * Deseret, Utah, an unincorporated community ** Fort Deseret * Deseret Ranches, Florida, US * State of Deseret, a provisional US state, 1849-1851 Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Deseret'' (film), a 1995 experimental documentary film *Deseret, a fictional state in ''The Folk of the Fringe'' (1989) by Orson Scott Card * Deseret, a fictional state in Harry Turtledove's Southern Victory Series * ''Deseret News'', a Utah newspaper Other uses * Deseret (Book of Mormon), meaning "honeybee" * Deseret alphabet, a 19th c. phonemic English spelling reform ** Deseret (Unicode block) * Deseret Test Center, 1960s U.S. Army CBW test facility * University of Deseret, 1850-1892, later University of Utah The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the flagship institution of the Utah System of Higher Education. The university was established in 1850 as the University of De ... * Deseret N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deseret, Utah
Deseret () is a census-designated place in Millard County, Utah, United States. The population was 353 at the 2010 census. Deseret is located approximately southwest of Delta, and about southwest of Salt Lake City. The name ''Deseret'' comes from the ''Book of Mormon''. Climate Deseret has a cold semi-arid climate ( Köppen ''BSk'') with hot summers and cold winters. Demographics As of the census of 2010, there were 353 people living in the CDP. There were 124 housing units. The racial makeup of the town was 97.7% White, 1.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population. See also * List of census-designated places in Utah This article lists census-designated places (CDPs) in the U.S. state of Utah. At the 2010 census, there were 81 CDPs in Utah. That number dropped to 79 in 2016 when first Dutch John then Millcreek incorporated, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |