WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
SHEM SMELTER
Shem, Utah
LOCATION
TBD37° ??' ??" North Latitude, 113° ??' ??" West Longitude
37.????° North Latitude, 113.????° West Longitude
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HISTORY
This smelter was built sometime after the Utah Eastern Copper Company bought the Apex Mine in 1898.It operated for about 10 years and was used o process ore from the Apex Mine and the Black Warrior Mine.