Provo Tabernacle
National Register of Historic Places

Provo Tabernacle

Provo, Utah County, Utah
Listed
September 8, 1975
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
75001830

About this property

The Provo Tabernacle was a tabernacle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1898 to 2010 in downtown Provo, Utah, United States. It was a historic icon of Provo and had been home to many religious and cultural events. All but the outer walls of the building were destroyed by fire in December 2010.

Location

50 S. University Ave.
Provo, Utah County, Utah
40.23263, -111.65902

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 75001830. It was listed on September 8, 1975.

Categories

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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

Knight Block
Civil War
0.1 mi
U. S. Post Office
Modern
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Provo River Fight
1850Indian Wars
0.1 mi
Battle of Fort Utah
1850Indian Wars
0.1 mi
Battle of Fort Utah (Provo)
1850Indian Wars
0.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Provo Tabernacle listed on the National Register?

Provo Tabernacle was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1975.

What type of historic resource is Provo Tabernacle?

Provo Tabernacle is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Provo Tabernacle?

The period of significance for Provo Tabernacle is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1898.

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