Connellsville, Utah
Connellsville is a ghost town located high in the mountains of Coal Canyon, near the head of Huntington Canyon in the northwestern corner of Emery County, Utah, United States. A coal mining and coke manufacturing center, Connellsville was the first settlement in what is now Emery County, inhabited from 1874 to 1878. The town now lies beneath the waters of Electric Lake.
Connellsville, Utah | |
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Connellsville Location of Connellsville in Utah Connellsville Connellsville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°36′54″N 111°13′14″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| County | Emery |
| Established | 1874 |
| Abandoned | 1878 |
| Named for | Connellsville, Pennsylvania |
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