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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNYY_salt-lake-city-and-county-building_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Built 1891-1894 of Kyune sandstone.Architects: Proudfoot, Bird and Monheim.Served as Utah State Capitol 1896-1916.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXX_congregation-montefiore_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
This Synagogue was constructed in 1903 at a cost of $9,000, and was one of only 4 synagogues built in Utah during the 19th and early 20th centuries. It was designed by prominent Utah architect Carl Neuhausen. The building's exotic style results fr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXT_trinity-african-methodist-episcopal-church_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Organized during the 1880's by the Reverend T. Saunders, this congregation has served as a focus of black religious, social, and cultural activity in Utah from territorial days to the present. In 1907 property at this spot was acquired, and a chur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXS_l-d-s-tenth-ward-square_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
As a result of the organization of the original 19 wards of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints "Mormons" in Salt Lake City on February 22, 1849, ward squares or blocks were created on which the public buildings for each ward were cons…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXQ_morrison-merrill-lumber-company_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Constructed 1909-1910, the Morrison-Merrill Lumber Company Office and Warehouse is historically significant as the headquarters of one of Utah's largest and most important lumber companies. The construction of this facility marked the beginning of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXO_copperton-community-methodist-church_Bingham-Canyon-UT.html
The one-and-a-half story Copperton Community Methodist Church building was constructed in 1942. It was originally sited at the Kearns Army Base, located approximately three miles northeast of Copperton, and was moved to its current location in 194…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXG_transcontinental-railroad_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
As western settlement increased, the need for an overland railroad was voiced by various groups, including Utah pioneers who petitioned Congress, Mar. 1852. The Enabling Act of 1862 authorized construction. First rails laid by Central Pacific in S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXF_eagle-emporium-building_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Built in 1864, the Eagle Emporium Building is the oldest existing commercial building in downtown Salt Lake City. William Jennings, Utah's first millionaire, constructed the building to house his mercantile business. The Eagle Emporium Building wa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNXE_william-staines-and-william-jennings_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Two men figure most prominently in the history of Devereaux House.
William Staines was the original occupant of this property. Staines was an English-born horticulturist whose dedication to his "mission to beautify Zion" helped establish the ri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNX9_devereaux-house_Salt-Lake-City-UT.html
Devereaux House was Salt Lake City's earliest mansion and, in its day, the most elegant. As a unique mansion in an isolated frontier city, the Devereaux was the setting of many social gatherings that included prominent local citizens and important…