Ten-Mile

  • Established: 1869, by Central Pacific Railroad, during construction of original transcontinental railroad
  • Origin of Name: Located ten miles west of original Lake section buildings
  • Miles from San Francisco: 746.6
  • Used by Railroad: 1869- 1873
  • Railroad Function: Section station, established in 1869; nearest railroad siding was two miles east at Monument; facilities included a section house, train car body, and water tank; railroad documents indicate that the section facilities at Ten-Mile were moved to Seco in 1873; after 1900 with Seco, Ten-Mile abandoned; newspapers referred to both areas and possibly Nella as Ten-Mile
  • Location: 2.2 miles west of Monument Point 
  • No Population estimates for this isolated northern Utah rail siding