Watson, Uintah County, Utah 1911 1939 Watson Uintah Utah USA A ghost town in eastern Utah on the border with Colorado. It lies in the Bookcliff mountains and was once a company town, founded in 1911, that was the final destination and turning point of the Uintah Railway. The railway served the gilsonite mining industry and spanned the Bookcliff Mountains in Utah and Colorado. The town had a hotel and a post office. yes yes