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The Deseret Telegraph Company (/ˌdɛzəˈrɛt/) was a telegraphy company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The company was organized in 1867 to direct operation of the recently completed Deseret Telegraph Line; its largest stakeholder was the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Deseret line ran north and south through the Utah Territory, connecting the numerous settlements with Salt Lake City and the First Transcontinental Telegraph. The company was dissolved in 1900 when its assets, including the Deseret line, were sold to the Western Union Telegraph Company.

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  • The Deseret Telegraph Company (/ˌdɛzəˈrɛt/) was a telegraphy company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The company was organized in 1867 to direct operation of the recently completed Deseret Telegraph Line; its largest stakeholder was the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Deseret line ran north and south through the Utah Territory, connecting the numerous settlements with Salt Lake City and the First Transcontinental Telegraph. The company was dissolved in 1900 when its assets, including the Deseret line, were sold to the Western Union Telegraph Company. (en)
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  • Dissolved, assets sold (en)
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  • 1867-01-18 (xsd:date)
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  • Utah, parts of Arizona, Idaho, and Nevada (en)
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  • Dissolved, assets sold (en)
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  • 1867-01-18 (xsd:date)
  • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (en)
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  • Salt Lake City, Utah (en)
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  • United States (en)
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  • Deseret Telegraph Company (en)
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  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and private stockholders (en)
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  • The Deseret Telegraph Company (/ˌdɛzəˈrɛt/) was a telegraphy company headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The company was organized in 1867 to direct operation of the recently completed Deseret Telegraph Line; its largest stakeholder was the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Deseret line ran north and south through the Utah Territory, connecting the numerous settlements with Salt Lake City and the First Transcontinental Telegraph. The company was dissolved in 1900 when its assets, including the Deseret line, were sold to the Western Union Telegraph Company. (en)
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  • Deseret Telegraph Company (en)
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