Elliot Willden House

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Elliot Willden House
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Location340 S. Main St., Beaver, Utah
Coordinates 38°16′03″N112°38′28″W / 38.26750°N 112.64111°W / 38.26750; -112.64111 Coordinates: 38°16′03″N112°38′28″W / 38.26750°N 112.64111°W / 38.26750; -112.64111
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1885
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Central Passageway
MPS Beaver MRA
NRHP reference No. 83003946 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 30, 1983

The Elliot Willden House, at 340 S. Riverside Lane in Beaver, Utah, is a historic stone house built in c.1885, expanding on an older stone cabin. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]

The 1885 house facade is built of pink rock and has elements of Greek Revival style; the older cabin portion, to the rear, is made of black rock. [2]

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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 L.L. Bonar (July 3, 1980). "Utah State Historical Society Site/Structure Information:". National Park Service . Retrieved March 19, 2018. With three photos from 1981-83.