Hailstone, Utah

Hailstone is located in Utah
Hailstone
Location of Hailstone in Utah

Hailstone, Utah was a town in Wasatch County. It was submerged in 1995 by the waters of Jordanelle Reservoir along with Keetley, Utah.

Hailstone was located at the junction of US-40 and US-189, seven miles north of Heber. Originally known as Elkhorn, Hailstone was homesteaded in 1864 by William Paret Hailstone, Ann Davis Hailstone, and others. The town was a base for mining, ranching, and logging.[1]

References

  1. Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press. p. 173. ISBN 0-87480-345-4.

Coordinates: 40°36′30″N 111°24′40″W / 40.60833°N 111.41111°W / 40.60833; -111.41111


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