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Bullion, Utah

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Bullion is a ghost town in Piute County, Utah, United States.[1] This town produced gold and silver.[2]

CountryUnited States
Elevation
5,919 ft (1,804 m)
TimezoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
GNIS feature ID1439306[1]
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Bullion, Utah
Unincorporated community
Bullion is located in Utah
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Bullion
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Bullion is located in the United States
Bullion
Bullion
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 38°24′34″N 112°20′18″W
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyPiute
Elevation
5,919 ft (1,804 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID1439306[1]
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History

In 1868, the Ohio Mining District was established.[3]

At its peak, the town had more than 1,600 residents, about 500 active miners, 13 saloons, nine gambling houses, five warehouses, and a school.[4]

In 1880, Bullion has 1,651 residents.[5]

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