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Duchesne County (UT)

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Naming

The name of Duchesne (doo-shane) County is of uncertain origin, there being six origins given:

  1. The Ute Indian word doo-shane meaning dark canyon.
  2. Fort Duquesne, built by the French in what is now Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  3. Rose du Chesne, founder of the Sacred Heart in Utah.
  4. An early Indian chief in the region.
  5. An 1830s French fur trapper.
  6. Andre Duchesne, a French geographer and historian.

Utah State Agency Radio Call Signs

  • 1M Duchesne County
    • 2M Duchesne
    • 3M Roosevelt
    • 4M Myton
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