Smith and three others had found lead the previous year. Usmining provides information on mines, operators, and minerals mined in minersville, ut. Browse the most recent minersville, utah obituaries and condolences. Minersville, utah leisure and entertainment directory. Minersville, utah project gutenberg selfpublishing. Minersville white pages phone books in utah ut whitepages.
This is just over a threehour drive from either salt lake city or las vegas. They answered the call, a history of minersville, utah hardcover january 1, 1962 by editor robinson, alvaretta author. Minersville was settled in 1859 at the direction of brigham young so a lead mine could be operated on the site where jesse n. Minersville, ut mines, mine companies, mine owners and mine information. Mcknight was married to miss alice wood eyre, who was born in minersville in 1873, a daughter of benjamin and lucy ann wood eyre, the former a native of england and the latter of provo, utah. Boating, yearround fishing and camping make minersville reservoir a popular getaway in southwestern utah.
In the year 1783, a settler by the name of thomas reed. Funeral home services for john are being provided by southern utah mortuary beaver. Utah historical quarterly was established in 1928 to publish articles, documents. Anyway, these mines were the first mines in utah, if you dont count the old spanish mines. A complete interactive map of all the graves and burials in the minersville town cemetery located in minersville, beaver county, utah, united states. Research cemetery records utah division of archives and.
Utah has a rich collection of historical places in minersville and beyond. Minersville lake park has a pavilion for groups and each spot has a cabana, the lake is great for kayaking and fishing. Celebrate and remember the lives we have lost in minersville, utah. Fulltime law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers. The fire, believed to have started in the electrical wiring, was first noticed in the early hours of october 12 by a farmer. They answered the call, a history of minersville, utah robinson, alvaretta, editor on. Gold of the minersville ghost treasure house relics project. Minersville is a very small town but we received our mail general delivery at the post.
Home our history membership ornaments reed memorial calendar shop join us photos society news. It is easy to find many attractions in rural utah, and in. Minersville town cemetery minersville, beaver county, utah. Biographies beaver county utah genealogy trails history. Minersville was so named for the mining industry from which it. Utah state route 21 runs through the northern side of the town, leading north miles 21 km to milford and east 17 miles 27 km to beaver. The former owner wrote the word minersville in ink at the top of the spine. A list of sources for the companies and pioneers and their storiestravels. Minersville, utah history minersville was settled in 1859 at the direction of brigham young so a lead mine could be operated on the site where jesse n. Minersville had 446 residents in 1870, 525 in 1900 and in 1930 had 815 residents. The camp hosts are very friendly and go out of their way to be helpful. Stanovnistvo stanovnistvo 2010 907 gustina stanovnistva 56,7 st.
According to the united states census bureau, the town has a total area of 0. Minersville is a borough in schuylkill county, pennsylvania, united states, located four miles 6 km west of pottsville. A history of beaver county, utah centennial county history series. Cemetery and burial records generally take two forms. Minersville, utah travel and vacation weather averages, current conditions and forecasts. If you see your name among the minersville area high school graduates, someone is looking for you. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in minersville is 174 to. Jan 31, 2000 beaver utah stake and minersville utah stake are the only two stakes of the church for beaver county, utah. Very interesting trip to the first mine in utah, the lincoln mine.
There are still some businesses here using the rollins name. Some shelf wear to the edges of the spine and corners. Fhe fire that gutted the minersville ward meetinghouse, beaver stake, utah. Across minersville canyon south of the mineral mountains are. This particular party had camped near the present day site of minersville along the beaver river beneath. Boat docks, launching ramp, culinary water, electric hookups, modern restrooms with hot showers, sewage disposal and fish cleaning stations, and 29 campsites enhance recreation on and around the 1,acre minersville reservoir. Smith and three others had found lead the previous. The district included 96 square miles in the area northeast of minersville, utah.
Geografija koordinate vremenska zona utc7, leti utc6. These projects must be new and the library must maintain them with their own moneys. Despite minings multidimensional role in the history of utah since euroamerican settlement, there has never been a book that surveyed and contextualized its. Minersville, ut mining, mines, mine owners and mine statistics.
They answered the call, a history of minersville, utah. History of minersville, utah some shelf wear to the edges of the spine and corners. When prompted for a password, please enter your library card number located above the barcode. According to our research of utah and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in minersville, utah as of may 09, 2020. A peoples history provides a sweeping view of the states past. The former owner wrote the word minersville in ink. History of beaver county utah government digital library. Inventory of mining records from lincoln mining district utah. Search burial records and discover ancestors buried in the cemetery. Boat docks, launching ramp, culinary water, electric hookups, modern restrooms with hot.
From the ancient remains of native settlements, to houses of founding fathers, the civil war, and beyond, utah has plenty of history. Utah state route leads south from minersville, 40 miles 64 km to cedar city. Services include, reserving a book, book availability, and renewing your book. The utah state archives holds records from many publicly owned cemeteries in utah. John craw passed away on june 8, 2016 in minersville, utah. Minersville area high school alumni from minersville, pa.
Anthracite coal deposits are plentiful in the region. Wards and branches of the church of jesus christ of latterday. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. Each contributor can upload a maximum of 5 photos for a cemetery a cemetery can have a maximum of 20 photos. Utah historical quarterly, volume 49, number 1, 1981 by utah state. Beaver utah stake and minersville utah stake are the only two stakes of the church for beaver county, utah. Minersville, utah travel weather averages weatherbase. Zillow has 7 homes for sale in minersville ut matching. From prehistory to present, may explains utah as it is today and its promise for the future. This is also how the town of minersville got its name. The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from minersville area high schoolin minersville, pennsylvania. Minersville, ut three day weather forecast accuweather. In 1870 the mine was renamed again, this time to the lincoln mine and began producing silver as well as lead.
Minersville is a town in beaver county utah united states. The mining industry has touched all aspects of life in utah and has contributed greatly to the states history. In 2018 minersville had its largest population ever. Lincoln mining district books primarily contain notices of location for mining claims. Minersville real estate minersville ut homes for sale zillow. Minersville, utah mining claims and mines the diggings. As a matter of fact, it had thriven in irrigated fields of minersville, utah, or of. The number of people per household in minersville is 3. Minersville cemetery in minersville, utah find a grave cemetery. History belongs to the people, dean may reminds us, and must ultimately be accessible all. Search burial records and discover ancestors buried in.
Minersville is a town in southeastern beaver county, utah, united states. On may 2, 1831, the first town council was elected. Discover minersville, utah with the help of your friends. Mormons, miners, padres, mountain men, and the openi. Mormon gold miners participated in the initial discovery of gold in california, and gold dust.
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