Piedmont

Railroad Charcoal

State: Wyoming County: Uinta County Founded: 1869 Abandoned: 1901 Peak Population: 500

Piedmont supplied charcoal for the Union Pacific Railroad smelters. Three impressive stone charcoal kilns survive.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Year-round

Difficulty: Easy

Time Needed: 1 hour

Quick Facts

  • Three charcoal kilns standing
  • Union Pacific railroad town
  • Near I-80

Location

Address: Near I-80, Wyoming

Coordinates: 41.1833, -110.5833