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(Courtesy Utah State Historical Society) Visitors are seen at the This Is The Place monument in 1955.
(Courtesy Utah State Historical Society) Visitors are seen at the This Is The Place monument in 1955.

By all accounts, the Mormon migration from Illinois to the Salt Lake Valley was a monumental journey, one that helped shape the LDS Church and the American West.