Mills, Utah
Mills is an unincorporated community located in Juab County, Utah, United States.[1][2] The cemetery and few building remnants remain.
Mills, Utah | |
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  Mills  Mills | |
| Coordinates: 39°28′58″N 112°01′41″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Juab |
| Elevation | 4,954 ft (1,510 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code | 435 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1430350[1] |
History
Settled as a railroad town, it was also known as Wellington in the mid to late 1800s. Many residents lived in dugouts or cabins. There was a local general store owned by John Williams, who lived nearby. John Williams Canyon was named after Williams.[3]
See also
References
- "Mills, Utah". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- Markosian, Richard (June 30, 2010). "Mills, Utah: "A nice quiet place to live"". Utah Stories. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
- Ghost towns-Mills, Utah
External links
Media related to Mills, Utah at Wikimedia Commons
Municipalities and communities of Juab County, Utah, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Utah highlighting Juab County | |
| Towns | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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