Benworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman Cottages
National Register of Historic Places

Benworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman Cottages

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Listed
December 30, 2004
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
04001417

About this property

The Benworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman Cottages are two apartment buildings in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Benworth-Chapman Apartments building was built as Benworth Apartments by George Bowles & Sons in 1927, and designed in the Mission Revival style. Bowles sold the building to Benjamin L. Farnsworth in 1927, and Farnsworth, his wife Alice and some of their children lived in the building with their tenants.

Location

227 S 400 East
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
40.76413, -111.87941

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 04001417. It was listed on December 30, 2004.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTSOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Bigelow Apartments
Industrial
0 mi
B'nai Israel Temple
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0.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Benworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman Cottages listed on the National Register?

Benworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman Cottages was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 30, 2004.

What type of historic resource is Benworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman Cottages?

Benworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman Cottages is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Benworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman Cottages?

The period of significance for Benworth-Chapman Apartments and Chapman Cottages is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1927.

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