Mutual, Utah
Appearance
Mutual, Utah | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 40°26′46.83″N 111°38′38.72″W / 40.4463417°N 111.6440889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Carbon |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 1443752[1] |
Mutual is a ghost town in Carbon County, Utah, United States.[1][2]
History
[edit]The Mutual coal mine was opened in February 1921 until it was shut down in 1938 after the mine was closed.[2][3] The mine had already produced 63,076 tons of coal.[2]
Th production at the mine began to decline sharply with the onset of the Great Depression.[2]
The land was acquired under a lease agreement with the State and the government.[2]
The Mutual Store remained in business until 1954.[2]
Geography
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Mutual, Utah Mining Camp – Legends of America". www.legendsofamerica.com. Retrieved July 19, 2026.
- 1 2 "History of Mutual, Utah". onlineutah.us. Retrieved July 19, 2026.
