Knightsville

Tintic Coal

State: Utah County: Juab County Founded: 1890s Abandoned: 1930s Peak Population: Coal mining

Knightsville was a coal mining town that supported the Tintic Mining District's smelters. When the smelters switched to coke, the coal mines closed. Foundations and the cemetery remain.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Year-round

Difficulty: Easy

Time Needed: 30 mins

Quick Facts

  • Supported smelters
  • Coal mining
  • Tintic District

Location

Address: Knightsville, UT

Coordinates: 39.9333, -111.9667