Thousand Mile Tree

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title: Thousand Mile Tree
text: Thousand Mile Tree is a pine tree located in Weber Canyon near the community of Henefer, Utah along the Overland Route of the Union Pacific Railroad. In January 1869, graders of the railroad found a similar tree standing next to the line they were constructing, which by coincidence marked the western progress of exactly one thousand miles of road from Omaha, Nebraska/Council Bluffs, Iowa, the eastern terminus of the First transcontinental railroad. The original Thousand Mile Tree was found stan
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date modified: 2023-11-20T14:28:34Z
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