The Rise and Fall of Geneva Steel - A Utah Landmark in Vineyard, UT

Nestled along the eastern shore of Utah Lake, beneath the looming presence of the Wasatch Mountains, the Geneva Steel Plant in Vineyard, Utah stood for decades as one of the most consequential industrial sites in the American West. (Location on our Ghost Towns map) For much of the mid to late twentieth century, Geneva Steel was not just a factory. It was a place that reshaped landscapes,…