National Register of Historic Places

Murray Downtown Residential Historic District

Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah
Listed
January 26, 2005
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
04001566

About this property

The Murray Downtown Residential Historic District is the best representative area of the residential settlement and development of the city of Murray, Utah, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. It is locally significant as a physical reflection of its residential architecture and the historic development of the city from its agricultural beginnings through its industrial era and current status as a small suburban city. The buildings within the district represent the wide range of architectural styles and plans popular in the city and the state of Utah between 1870 and 1954 and retain a high degree of integrity.

Location

Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah
40.66390, -111.88316

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORYCOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

Warenski-Duvall Commercial Building and Apartments
Civil War
0.3 mi
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0.3 mi
Cahoon, John P., House
Industrial
0.4 mi
Murray Downtown Historic District
Industrial
0.4 mi
Murray LDS Second Ward Meetinghouse
Industrial
0.9 mi

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When was Murray Downtown Residential Historic District listed on the National Register?

Murray Downtown Residential Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 2005.

What type of historic resource is Murray Downtown Residential Historic District?

Murray Downtown Residential Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Murray Downtown Residential Historic District?

The period of significance for Murray Downtown Residential Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1870.

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