Beaver Relief Society Meetinghouse

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Beaver Relief Society Meetinghouse
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Location35 N. 1st East, Beaver, Utah
Coordinates 38°16′29″N112°38′23″W / 38.27472°N 112.63972°W / 38.27472; -112.63972
Arealess than one acre
Built1896
MPS Beaver MRA
NRHP reference No. 83003837 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 1983

The Beaver Relief Society Meetinghouse, located at 35 N. 1st East in Beaver, Utah, was built in 1896. It has served as a religious structure, a meeting hall, and a civic building. Since 1977, it has served as Beaver's fire station. [2]

It is a tallish building made of tuff (pink rock) that was built for the Beaver Relief Society, the women's organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NHRP) in 1983. [1] [2]

It is a different building from the Beaver Relief Society's Meeting Hall, which is located nearby and which is also on the NHRP.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Linda L. Bonar (1979). "Utah State Historical Society, Historic Preservation Research Office, Structure/Site Information Form: Beaver Relief Society Meetinghouse". National Park Service. and accompanying photo from 1981