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Town Lift in the background in Park City, Utah. This photograph is used as a geographic witness to the place, not as evidence of the historical date shown in the chapter.
- Visual description
- Town Lift in the background in Park City, Utah
- Nature
- original
- Medium
- Open-licence photograph
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
BEFORE MODERN SPORT
Park City
How settlement, access and winter sport shaped Park City.
Scroll to read the contour through time
Park City is a city in Utah, United States.
Sources for this chapter
BEFORE TOURISM
Work and settlement beneath the snowline
Courchevel (Savoy), France List of cities and towns in Utah National Register of Historic Places listings in Summit County, Utah Ontario silver mine "Economic Profile: Tourism: Park City and Summit County Utah".
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1849
A route reaches Park City
He was given a charter the following year to build a toll road through it, which was finished in 1849.
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Park City Ski Resort
Park City Ski Resort. This photograph is used as a geographic witness to the place, not as evidence of the historical date shown in the chapter.
- Visual description
- Park City Ski Resort
- Nature
- original
- Medium
- Open-licence photograph
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
2002
Winter becomes organised
During the 2002 Winter Olympics, it hosted the snowboarding and alpine giant slalom events.
THE LIVING MAP
The mapped place
Park City is recorded at 40.646° N, 111.498° W. Its catalogue reference reaches 3,048 metres. A modern resort map compresses terrain, exposure and access into a diagram. This exhibition keeps the underlying contour visible so the place does not become only a list of facilities.
Sources for this chapter
Open ledger · AOD.US.PARK-CITY.V00 · ORIGINALClose ledger · AOD.US.PARK-CITY.V00
Ledger AOD.US.PARK-CITY.V00
2019 Park City, Utah 02
Town Lift in the background in Park City, Utah. This photograph is used as a geographic witness to the place, not as evidence of the historical date shown in the chapter.
- Visual description
- Town Lift in the background in Park City, Utah
- Nature
- original
- Medium
- Open-licence photograph
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
TODAY
Park City now
Both Deer Valley and Park City Mountain Resorts were the major locations for ski and snowboarding events at the 2002 Winter Olympics, and are expected to reprise these roles for the 2034 Winter Olympics.
THE LEDGER
Sources and credits
This exhibition is built from local, institutional and sporting records. The source ledger keeps the claims visible and leaves space for correction as further local evidence emerges.
Sources for this chapter
Artefacts in order of appearance
2019 Park City, Utah 02
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Park City Ski Resort
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Editorial record
Full US Beta edition. Place evidence is adapted from the linked Park City, Utah overview under CC BY-SA 4.0 and remains subject to named historical and local review. Cartography is generated from the PeakWave location catalogue.