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WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

COOPER BOTTOM   (aka JARVIS FIELD)

LOCATION

An area about two miles southwest of St. George.


HISTORY

In 1869, a group of farmers (including William Atkin) was raising sugar cane for molasses at Cooper Bottom.


PHOTOS

[See the Utah State Historical Society photo of farming in Cooper Bottom]


REFERENCES

"From the Green Hills of England to the Red Hills of Dixie:
The Story of William and Rachel Thompson Atkin"
Book by Reid L. Neilson
with a Forward by Susan Easton Black
Page 78
See the information page.