Mills, Utah
Appearance
Mills, Utah | |
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Coordinates: 39°28′58″N 112°01′41″W / 39.48278°N 112.02806°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] |
Mills is an unincorporated community located in Juab County, Utah, United States.[1][2] The cemetery and few building remnants remain.
History
[edit]Settled as a railroad town named after Henry Mills (1829-1910), 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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "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
[edit]Media related to Mills, Utah at Wikimedia Commons