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Summit Stake Tabernacle

In 2004 when North Summit Middle School was built, a burial plot with five graves was discovered on its construction site. Because of local legend, many thought the graves to contain the remains of Native Americans, however, officials reported the individuals were likely early settlers of Norwegian descent.[1]

By 1880, success in the coal industry led to the extension of the railroad into Park City. Then known as the Summit County Railway, the railroad continued to transport coal, and was also used for Park City's silver mines.[2]

  1. ^ Canham, Matt (December 18, 2004). "Old graves found at school site were possibly pioneers'". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved March 26, 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Strack, Don. "Railroads in Utah". Utah History Encyclopedia. Retrieved March 27, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)