Hans C. Jensen House | |
Location | 263 E. 100 South, Ephraim, Utah |
---|---|
Coordinates | 39°21′31″N111°34′46″W / 39.35861°N 111.57944°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c.1870 |
MPS | Scandinavian-American Pair-houses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 83003188 [1] |
Added to NRHP | February 1, 1983 |
The Hans C. Jensen House, at 263 E. 100 South in Ephraim, Utah, is a historic pair-house built around 1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]
It was deemed "significant as an example of Scandinavian vernacular architecture in Utah." It is a one-and-a-half-story limestone pair-house, of the subtype having a two-room deep plan. It has paired internal stove chimneys. A bungalow-style portico is a later addition. [2]
It was home of Hans C. Jensen, born in 1845 in Housenge, Denmark. He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 1860s and immigrated to Utah in 1866, settling in Ephraim. He was a farmer who also "served on the city council, and was active in the local Danish ward meeting." [2]
The house is south-facing. By 2009, the western one of the pair of roof-piercing chimneys was no longer present. [3]
The Ephraim Weston House is a historic house in Reading, Massachusetts. It is incorrectly listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Ephrain Weston House, at 224 West Street. It was built in the early years of the 19th century by Ephraim Weston, a local real estate developer and businessman; he operated a local general store and a shoe manufacturing business, one of the early such businesses in the town. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, with a hip roof and two chimneys. The main facade faces south, and has a single-story porch extending across its width, supported by square posts. The building corners are pilastered, and a single-story bay projects from the west side. The house is locally distinctive as a rare Federal period house with a hip roof and later applied Italianate styling.
The Roy H. and Florence B. Gappmayer House at 95 E. 1200 S. in Orem, Utah was built in 1935. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
Jensen House or variations may refer to:
The Rasmus Jensen House, located at 97 E. 100 South in Ephraim, Utah, was built in 1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The Lars S. Andersen House, located at 213 N. 200 East in Ephraim, Utah, was built in 1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The Hans Ottesen House, at 202 S. 200 West in Manti, Utah, was built in c.1865-1875. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
The Anders Hintze House, located at 4249 S. 2300 East in Holladay, Utah, was built in c.1863-64. It is a "Type IIA" pair-house. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The Thuesen-Petersen House, located at 260 W. Center St. in Scipio, Utah, is a historic pair-house which was built in c.1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The Soren Simonsen House, located at 55 W. 200 North in Monroe, Utah, was built in c.1880. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The Claus P. Andersen House, in Ephraim. Utah, United States was built c.1865. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The Fredrick Christian Sorensen House, on E. Center St. in Ephraim, Utah, was built in c.1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The Oluf Larsen House, at 75 S. 100 West in Ephraim, Utah, is a historic pair-house which was built in 1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The Dykes Sorensen House, at 2nd East St. in Ephraim, Utah, is a pair-house built around 1865–1875. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The Andrew Barentsen House, located at 195 W. 200 South in Fountain Green in Sanpete County, Utah, was built in 1874. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
The Jens Nielsen House in Ephraim, Utah, is a one-story limestone and adobe pair-house built around 1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and deemed "significant as an example of Scandinavian vernacular architecture in Utah."
A pair-house is a three-room house found in the US built in the 19th century by Scandinavian immigrants as an adaptation of common houses from their homeland. Commonly found in the US state of Utah, pair-houses are historically significant as being representative of ethnic diversity in an area and time that favored uniformity among followers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A number of pair-houses are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Johnson-Nielson House, at 351 N. Main St. in Ephraim, Utah, was built in 1895. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The Hans A. Hansen House is a historic house in Ephraim, Utah. It was built in 1862 by Hans A. Hansen, an immigrant from Denmark who converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and arrived in Utah in 1853. Hansen had two wives: Annie, who had emigrated to the United States with him, and Mary Christiansen. He built a second house in the Scandinavian style, but this house was designed in a Vernacular English, or "traditionally American", style, which is interpreted by Tom Carter of the Utah State Historical Society as Hansen's willingness to integrate in American society. The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 22, 1980.
The Frederick C. Jensen House is a historic house in Mount Pleasant, Utah. It was built in 1891 by Frederick C. Jensen, an immigrant from Denmark whose parents had converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. After his father died, his mother relocated to Utah with her son in 1861. Jensen became a cabinet maker and furniture dealer in Mount Pleasant. His house was designed in the Victorian Eclectic style, with Eastlake, Second Empire, Classical Revival, and Carpenter Gothic features. Jensen bequeathed it to the Wasatch Academy. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 19, 1982.
The William D. Kuhre House, at 8586 S. 150 East in Sandy, Utah, was built in 1890. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.