Haul trucks, which replaced animal-drawn carts and grew in number and capacity over the years.
The Mascotte Tunnel is remembered as a groundbreaking feat of construction.
January 1, 1933
1930
The life story of the formidable Lamar Clark.
January 1, 1946
1940
Copperton Railyard was the backbone of Kennecott's railway network for over 30 years.
January 1, 1974
1970
The Kennecott Copper Corporation smokestack is the tallest freestanding structure in the western United States
July 6, 1956
1950
The Kennecott Neighbourhood Theater has covered significant ground in its entertainment history.
January 1, 1870
1870
The settlement of Ophir was founded in 1870 after lead and silver deposits were discovered on the west slope of the Oquirrh Mountains by soldiers from Camp Douglas
December 14, 1977
Learn more about the story of ex-teacher Hilda Grabner and her spirited fight for justice during the evacuation of Lark.
July 21, 1931
Lawrence Gene Fullmer was a man of two halves, starting life as a boxer before becoming a welder for the Kennecott Copper Corporation.
January 3, 1866
1860
The small town of Lark has a fascinating, but often turbulent history.
January 16, 1889
1880
Uncover the history behind the Garfield and Magna post offices.