Juab, Utah

Juab is a ghost town in Juab County, Utah, United States. It lies at an elevation of, and is west-southwest of Levan.

History

Juab was originally called Chicken Creek, and under the latter name was settled in 1860.
Juab was a railroad station and was the end of the line of the Union Pacific Railroad subsidiary, the Utah [Southern Railroad (1871–1881)|Utah Southern Railroad] in 1879. The rails were advanced to Milford in 1880 by the Utah Southern Railroad Extension. By the end of the century, the rails and station were part of the Oregon [Short Line Railroad], a larger Union Pacific Railroad subsidiary. In 1903, the rails and station became part of the Los [Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad|San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad].