Transportation
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Between 1847 and the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869, Mormons developed several points of departure. Initially most journeyed west from Florence, NE. In 1855-56 the Mormons gathered at Mormon Grove near Atchison, KS and traveled the military road to this area.
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