Fortunato Anselmo House | |
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| Location | 164 S. 900 East, Salt Lake City, Utah |
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| Coordinates | 40°45′56″N111°51′54″W / 40.76556°N 111.86500°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1903 |
| Architect | Wood, Silas B. |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002499 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 21, 1979 |
The Fortunato Anselmo House (also known as the Ronald L. Beers House) is a historic house built in Late Victorian style located at 164 South 900 East in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
The house was built in 1903 by a carpenter and contractor named Silas B. Wood at approximately $4,000 in cost. In 1920, it became home for Fortunato and Anna Anselmo, who owned it until 1950. It became significant as the residence of the country of Italy's "vice consul for Utah and Wyoming". Fortunate Anselmo, originally of Grimaldi, Italy, had become a spokesperson of Italian community as a newspaper owner, but sold the newspaper in 1915 upon being appointed vice consul. He continued to serve as an agent of the Bank of Naples, sending money orders from Italian-Americans of Salt Lake City back to their home country. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1979, [1] for having a state-wide significance. [3]
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The Avenues is an affluent neighborhood in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is named after the perfectly gridlike, closely laid out roads called Avenues and Streets. First surveyed in the 1850s, the Avenues became Salt Lake City's first neighborhood. Today, the Avenues neighborhood is generally considered younger, more progressive, and somewhat "artsy" when compared to other neighborhoods. Many young professionals choose to live there due to the culture and easy commute to downtown.. It is also one of the most important strongholds of the Utah Democratic Party.
The Utah Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Utah and family. It is located at 603 East South Temple Street in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
Fortunato Anselmo was the Vice Consul of Italy of Salt Lake City from the 1920s to the beginning of World War II and again from 1950 to 1965. Well respected for his volunteer work in favor of the new Italian immigrants, Fortunato acted in an essentially diplomatic role for Utah Italians.
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The Lars Peter Larson House is a historic house in Cleveland, Utah. It was built in 1908 for Lars Peter Larson, the son of Danish immigrants who converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Larson, who worked as farmer, shepherder, and a salesman for the LDS-run Cleveland Cooperative Mercantile Association, lived here with his wife, née Nora Oveson. The house was designed in the Shingle style, and it was meant to resemble a castle. The Larsons moved to Salt Lake City in 1915, and the house was acquired by Joseph Locke, followed by Harry C. Allred, and Ronald Norris. Larson died in Los Angeles in 1962. The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 13, 1980.
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