Joseph Olpin House

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Joseph Olpin House
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Location510 Locust Ave., Pleasant Grove, Utah
Coordinates 40°21′28″N111°43′41″W / 40.35778°N 111.72806°W / 40.35778; -111.72806
Arealess than one acre
Built1875
Built byOlphin, Joseph
MPS Pleasant Grove Soft-Rock Buildings TR (AD)
NRHP reference No. 77001320 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 7, 1977

The Joseph Olpin House at 510 Locust Ave. in Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States, was built in 1874 or 1875, by Joseph Olpin, a skilled mason. It has also been known as the Edward L. Platt Residence. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. [1] [2]

It is a two-story rectangular building built of stone with a brick one-and-a-half story rear addition. Its symmetrical front is three bays wide, and has wooden lintels above its six-over-six windows. It has two gable end chimneys. The one-and-a-half-story brick addition is of broken saltbox form, with brick laid in stretcher bond. The addition's rear door and window bays have segmented arches. [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 A. Kent Powell and Cynthia Sturgis (April 20, 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Joseph Olpin House / Edward L. Platt Residence". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos from 1976