Veterans Memorial Building
National Register of Historic Places

Veterans Memorial Building

American Fork, Utah County, Utah
Listed
April 13, 1994
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
94000299

About this property

The Veterans Memorial Building at 53 N. Center in American Fork, Utah was built in 1934. It has also been known as American Fork Legion Hall and as Legion Memorial Building. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

Location

53 N. Center
American Fork, Utah County, Utah
40.37788, -111.79897

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 94000299. It was listed on April 13, 1994.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORYENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
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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

Harrington Elementary School
Industrial
0.1 mi
American Fork Historic District
Early Republic
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle at American Fork Canyon
1853Indian Wars
0.1 mi
Battle at Battle Creek UT
1849Early Republic
4.6 mi
Battle at Spring Lake
1866Indian Wars
10.1 mi
Provo River Fight
1850Indian Wars
12.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Veterans Memorial Building listed on the National Register?

Veterans Memorial Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1994.

What type of historic resource is Veterans Memorial Building?

Veterans Memorial Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Veterans Memorial Building?

The period of significance for Veterans Memorial Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1934.

Can I research the history near Veterans Memorial Building?

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