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Mills, Utah

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Mills, Utah
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyJuab
Elevation
4,954 ft (1,510 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code435
GNIS feature ID1430350[1]

Mills is an unincorporated community located in Juab County, Utah, United States.[1][2] The cemetery and few building remnants remain.

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]

References

  1. ^ a b "Mills, Utah". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Markosian, Richard (June 30, 2010). "Mills, Utah: "A nice quiet place to live"". Utah Stories. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
  3. ^ Ghost towns-Mills, Utah