Cottonwood Paper Mill

The Cottonwood Paper Mill is an abandoned stone structure located at the mouth of in . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
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Photo: JerAnderson, Public domain.
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  • Type: Historic building
  • Description: abandoned stone structure located at the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon
  • Also known as: “Deseret Paper Mill”, “Granite Paper Mill”, “Haunted Old Mill”, and “Old Mill”
  • Address: 6900 South Big Cottonwood Canyon Road, Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stairs Station Hydroelectric Power Plant Historic District and Brighton High School.

Power station
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The Stairs Station Hydroelectric Power Plant was built in 1894-1895 in , about 8 miles southeast of , . The plant comprises the powerhouse, switchyard, penstocks, and a pipeline. is situated 2½ miles east of Cottonwood Paper Mill.

School
in is located about ten miles south of . It serves students in grades 9-12 for the Canyons School District. is situated 2 miles southwest of Cottonwood Paper Mill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cottonwood Heights and Little Cottonwood Creek Valley.

Photo: JerAnderson, Public domain.
is southeast of in 's . It is a suburban community between Big Cottonwood Canyon and Little Cottonwood Canyon with a population of 34,000.

Locality
was a census-designated place in , . The 2000 Census population was 7,221, an increase over the 1990 figure of 5,042. In 2005, the CDP became part of the newly incorporated city of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Cottonwood Paper Mill.

Town
Photo: Derrellwilliams, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in central , , United States. It is part of the , Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area and abuts the Wasatch National Forest. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Cottonwood Paper Mill.

Cottonwood Paper Mill

Latitude
40.62689° or 40° 37′ 37″ north
Longitude
-111.79983° or 111° 47′ 59″ west
Inception
1883
Open location code
85GCJ6G2+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 471878665
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q5175827
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