Deseret may refer to:
Places
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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'' com ...
, an unincorporated community
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Fort Deseret
Fort Deseret () is a former fort located in northeastern Millard County, Utah, United States, just south of Deseret.
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Description
The fort was built in 1865 during the Utah Black Hawk War to protect settlers in western Utah from the ...
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Deseret Ranches
Deseret Ranches () refers to the ranching operations of the Corporation of the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Central Florida. The Ranches include several organizations, including Deseret Ranches of Florida, Dese ...
, Florida, US
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State of Deseret
The State of Deseret (modern pronunciation , contemporaneously ) was a proposed state of the United States, proposed in 1849 by settlers from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Salt Lake City. The provisional stat ...
, a provisional US state, 1849-1851
Arts, entertainment, and media
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''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
The ''Southern Victory'' series or Timeline-191 is a series of eleven alternate history novels by author Harry Turtledove, beginning with ''How Few Remain'' (1997) and published over a decade. The period addressed in the series begins during the ...
* ''
Deseret News'', a Utah newspaper
Other uses
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Deseret (Book of Mormon), meaning "honeybee"
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Deseret alphabet, a 19th c. phonemic English spelling reform
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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 ...
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Deseret Nation, or hashtag #DezNat; users described as alt-right Mormons
See also
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