Startup Candy Factory
National Register of Historic Places

Startup Candy Factory

Provo, Utah County, Utah
Listed
October 28, 1983
Type
Building
Period
Modern
Ref No.
83003973

About this property

The Startup Candy Factory is a historic building in Provo, Utah. The building retains its name from its original business, the Startup Candy Company, named after the family that ran the business and built the factory and warehouse. The family sold the old factory in the 21st century and today, it is used as a reception venue while the offices are let out to various businesses. The two-story building is a late Victorian style mix between a warehouse and a light commercial style. Since it was built, a number of additions and changes have been which significantly altered the building's appearance. It has been a nationally recognized historic place since 1983.

Location

534 S. 100 West
Provo, Utah County, Utah
40.22605, -111.66049

Categories

INDUSTRY
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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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When was Startup Candy Factory listed on the National Register?

Startup Candy Factory was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Startup Candy Factory?

Startup Candy Factory is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Startup Candy Factory?

The period of significance for Startup Candy Factory is recorded as the modern era.

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