The driving of the golden spike completed the first transcontinental railroad at Promontory Summit in 1869.
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Many of the stories take place in, or are connected to, a fictional post-apocalyptic state of Deseret around the former Mormon areas of Utah, which was clearly inspired by the historical State of Deseret.