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Welcome to the official website for Iron County, Utah. Iron County. is located in beautiful Southern Utah and is often referred to as the. gateway to the National Parks. The county seat is Parowan and the. largest city in Iron County is Cedar City.
Iron deposits near Owingsville in Bath, Powell, and Estill Counties were mined as late as the 1900's. These iron ores occur in an oolitic limestone in the Brassfield Formation of Silurian age. Specimens of limonite and hematite may also be found in this area. Iron ore was also mined in northeastern Kentucky in Greenup, Boyd, and Carter Counties, where iron ore occurs in the Upper Mississippian and Lower Pennsylvanian rocks. Siderite and limonite nodules also occur at this locality.