Hailstone, Utah
Hailstone
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
- ↑ Van Cott, John W. (1990). Utah Place Names. Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press. p. 173. ISBN 0-87480-345-4.
- "Hailstone". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
Coordinates: 40°36′30″N 111°24′40″W / 40.60833°N 111.41111°W
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