Dragon (Utah)
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Name (Latin)
Dragon (Utah)
Other forms of name
Dragon Ghost Town (Utah)
Dragon Junction (Utah)
Coordinates
W1090422 W1090422 N0394709 N0394709 (gnis )
Associated country
United States
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Sources of Information
- Utah Place Names, 1990(Dragon (Uintah) was on Evacuation Creek at the mouth of Dragon Canyon; The town received its names from the nearby Black Dragon Mine; The Mine was discovered in the 1860s and when the Uintah Railroad first went through it was known as Dragon Junction)
- UALC Digital Library Collection, 2002(Dragon (Utah))
- GNIS, June 10, 2002(Dragon, populated place, Uintah County, Utah, Variant Names: Dragon Ghost Town 39deg. 47min. 09sec.N 109deg. 04min. 22sec.W)
- Getty, June 10, 2002(Dragon (inhabited place) Uintah County, Utah, variant names: Dragon Ghost Town 39deg. 47min.N 109deg. 04min.W)
- Utah Place Names, 1990(Dragon (Uintah) was on Evacuation Creek at the mouth of Dragon Canyon; The town received its names from the nearby Black Dragon Mine; The Mine was discovered in the 1860s and when the Uintah Railroad first went throughit was known as Dragon Junction)