This place is 1 1/2 miles north of the point where Coyote Creek empties into the east fork of the Sevier River, or two miles south of the north boundary of Garfield County. Antimony is about 19 miles southeast of Junction, the county seat of Piute County, 55 miles by way of Circleville northeast of Panguitch, 51 miles northwest of Escalante, and 35 miles southwest of Koosharem, Sevier Co., Utah.
The first white settler known to have located on Coyote Creek was Albert Guiser, a non-Mormon who located a ranch on said creek in 1873. He was followed by others the same year, but previous to that there were settlers on Otter Creek, where trouble occurred between the Indians and the whites. In his endeavor to settle this difficulty Jacob Hamblin nearly lost his life.
The first L. D. S. settlers, were Isaac Riddle and family who located ranches on the east fork of the Sevier in 1875. Other L. D. S. settlers followed later.
A school house was built in the district in 1883.On Dec. 31, 1930 the Church membership of the Antimony Ward was 259 souls, including 66 children. The total population of the Antimony Precinct was 281 in 1930. The name of the ward was changed in 1927 from Marion to Antimony. It belonged to Panguitch Stake until 1920 when it was transferred to the Garfield Stake.