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In 1912,`Abdu'l-Bahá, eldest son of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, visited the State Fair on his stop at Salt Lake City during his historic journey through the United States to spread the Bahá'í teachings. At the fair he purchased seeds to bring back to the Bahá'í Holy Land of Haifa Israel [4]
On May 16, 2009 [105] Wasatch Community Gardens, in collaboration with The Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City (RAD), [106] launched the first People's Portable Garden in Salt Lake City. The garden is designed to stimulate growth and revitalize different areas of the city. Salt Lake City put $48,000 into the People's Portable Garden. [107]
City Creek Center officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 22, 2012. [2] [58] At the time of the development's opening, nearly $5 billion had gone into revitalization projects across downtown Salt Lake City; [59] CCC itself has been estimated to have cost between $1.5 and $2 billion, [60] [61] $76 million of which was provided ...
Associated Food Stores was founded in 1940 by Donald P. Lloyd, president of the Utah Retail Grocers Association along with 34 Utah retailers. Concerned with the effect that large corporate stores would have on small independent retailers, he felt the only way these small businesses could survive is if they united and faced the competition as one, therefore increasing their collective buying power.
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Alfalfa is the main cultivated crop of farmers in the area. Via highway, Salt Lake City is 114 miles (183 km) to the west, Vernal is 58 miles (93 km) to the east, and Price is 54 miles (87 km) to the south. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km 2), all land. [5]
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East of Salt Lake City in Mountain Dell Canyon, near the junction of State Route 65 and the road to Emigration Canyon (see Utah State Route 239 (1947-1969) 40°46′40″N 111°41′09″W / 40.777778°N 111.685833°W / 40.777778; -111.685833 ( Little Dell