Bullion, Utah
Bullion, Utah | |
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  Bullion Location within Utah  Bullion Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 38°24′34″N 112°20′18″W / 38.40944°N 112.33833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Piute |
| Elevation | 5,919 ft (1,804 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1439306[1] |
Bullion is an ghost town in Piute County, Utah, United States.[1] This town produced gold and silver.[2]
History
[edit]In 1868, the Ohio Mining District was established.[3]
At its peak, the town had more than 1,600 residents, about 500 active miners, 13 saloons, nine gambling houses, five warehouses, and a school.[4]
In 1880, Bullion has 1,651 residents.[5]
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Bullion at GhostTowns.com
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
- ↑ Massey, Peter; Wilson, Jeanne (2006). Backcountry Adventures Utah: The Ultimate Guide to the Utah Backcountry for Anyone with a Sport Utility Vehicle. Adler Publishing. ISBN 978-1-930193-27-7.
- ↑ "Piute County". I Love History. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
- ↑ Tyson, Mary (December 17, 2025). "A Nearby Ghost Town: Bullion City". Community Library. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
- ↑ "Utah ATV Trails | ATV Utah | Where to Stay Near Paiute Trail". www.visitutah.com. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
Municipalities and communities of Piute County, Utah, United States | ||
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| Former Unincorporated Areas Now Apart Of Another Unincorporated Area | ||
| Ghost towns | ||