Oquirrh School
National Register of Historic Places

Oquirrh School

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Listed
December 4, 2008
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
08001156

About this property

The Oquirrh School, at 350 South 400 East in Salt Lake City, Utah, was built in 1894. It is in Romanesque and/or Renaissance style. It has also been known as Oquirrh Place. It is the only one out of 10 schools designed by Kletting in Salt Lake City that survives. It was a school into the 1960s, and since has been adaptively reused.

Location

350 S. 400 E.
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
40.76179, -111.88009

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 08001156. It was listed on December 4, 2008.

Categories

EDUCATIONARCHITECTURE
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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.

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Questions about this property

When was Oquirrh School listed on the National Register?

Oquirrh School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 4, 2008.

What type of historic resource is Oquirrh School?

Oquirrh School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Oquirrh School?

The period of significance for Oquirrh School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1894.

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