Irontown, Utah p.2

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Title	Irontown, Utah p.2
Collection	Classified Photograph Collection
Identifier	39222001436190
Photo Number	15433
Classification	979.2
Photographer	Cooley, E. L.
Publisher	Utah State Historical Society
Date of photograph	April 1963
Date.original	1963-04
Subject	Cities and towns; Abandoned mines; Ghost towns; Iron mining; Mining towns
Geopolitical place	Irontown; Iron County; Utah
Description	Remnants of Old Irontown, or Iron City, on Pinto Creek, southeast of Cedar City. Old Irontown was settled in the 1850s for the purpose of mining iron ore, however, the venture quickly proved unsuccessful and Old Irontown became Utah's first ghost town.
Rights management	Digital Image © 2011 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding institution	Utah State Historical Society
Relation	Classified Photograph Collection, 979.2 Utah Cities
Source format	Print Photograph
Source size	8 in x 10 in
Type	image
Format.use	image/jpg
Scanned by	Karl Nicholson and Earl Hindley, USHS

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