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🠈  Wellington, Utah  🠊

Wellington is a town in Carbon County on US 6 Southeast of Price.. Wellington has a 2010 population of 1,676.

Wellington was founded in 1878 by Jefferson Tidwell and group of Mormon settlers. It is named for Justus Wellington Seeley, Jr., Tidwell's Brother in law, who was also involved in the settling of Emery County, before Carbon County split from Emery County.

References:

  1. Wikipedia - Wellington (Drawn 2/7/2017)
  2. Justus Wellington Seely (Drawn 2/7/2017) A history of Justus Wellington Seely by Mildred Brown.

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