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Vernal, Utah

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Location

The Resume

    (1876- )
    Born in United States
    Population: 10,438 (2019)
    Largest and county seat of Uintah County, Utah
    Located in the Uintah Basin

Why Vernal, Utah might be annoying:

    Brigham Young brought a scouting party here only to find that its land was used for the Native Americans' hunting grounds.
    The Hard Winter of 1879 struck the majority of its settlers.
    It suffered a big drop in population in the first decade of the 20th Century.
    It could be a tourist trap.

Why Vernal, Utah might not be annoying:

    Notable residents including Cowboy Earl W. Bascom and actor James Woods were born here.
    It is the hosting location for Utah's high school wrestling Tournament of Champions tournament.
    It is nicknamed 'Dinosaur Land' due to its location of a large dinosaur fossil site.
    Its natural resources economy helped formed companies including Halliburton and Schlumberger.
    It is a popular hotspot for outdoor activities such as river rafting, fishing and fly fishing.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying