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Will S.
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Big thanks to whoever returned my wallet
Left it at the counter and someone turned it in with everything inside. Faith in Escalante restored.
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Escalante
Utah · UT
About Escalante
City in Utah, United States1875Established
786Population
3.3 sq miArea
5,820 ftElevation
Escalante (locally ) is a city in central Garfield County, Utah, United States, located along Utah Scenic Byway 12 (SR-12) in the south-central part of the state. As of the 2020 census, 786 people were living in the city. The city is named after Silvestre Vélez de Escalante, a Franciscan missionary and a member of the first European expedition into what is now southern Utah. The nearest towns are Boulder which is 27 miles (43 km) to the northeast on SR-12, and Henrieville, which is 30 miles (48 km) to the southwest on SR-12. The Escalante Petrified Forest State Park is located west of the city. Sections of the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument (GSENM) abut much of the city's limit…
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