Yes. The "Great" was dropped because the name was just too long.
Yes. It was originally called "Great Salt Lake City" but the 'great' was dropped because it was a long name.
No, it has a lake, the Great Salt Lake. That's why it's called Salt LAKE City, not Salt SEA City.
Yes. It originally was a city called Fairfield. In the 1960's it was made into a lake
Salt lake city is called salt lake because it is near the Great Salt Lake filled with tons of salt. I know...I've been in it!
The lake is also the name of the capitol city of Utah. That has 3 words.
'Deseret' is what the original Mormon Pioneers named the area around what is now called "Utah". The federal government changed the name to Utah when they applied to become a state. It was not a city. The capital city of Deseret was Great Salt Lake City, which is now called Salt Lake City.
Salt Lake City used to be called Great Salt Lake City. The "Great" was taken out because the name is just plain too long.
This question is somewhat ambiguous and really can't be answered. There is no place in Utah called "Great Lake City". The major lake in Utah is called the "Great Salt Lake" and the capitol of Utah is called "Salt Lake City".
Salt Lake City got it's name from being so close to the Great Salt Lake. The Great Salt Lake was once apart of A very large lake named Lake Bonneville that once covered many states.It's next to the Great Salt Lake.
The Great Salt Lake is near Salt Lake City.
The lake was called lake texcoco
The Great Salt lake is in Utah. The capital of Utah is Salt Lake City.