Leeds Tithing Office

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Leeds Tithing Office
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The building in 2019
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LocationSW Corner 100 West and 100 North, Leeds, Utah
Coordinates 37°14′11″N113°21′44″W / 37.23639°N 113.36222°W / 37.23639; -113.36222 (Leeds Tithing Office) Coordinates: 37°14′11″N113°21′44″W / 37.23639°N 113.36222°W / 37.23639; -113.36222 (Leeds Tithing Office)
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1891 (1891)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPS Tithing Offices and Granaries of the Mormon Church TR
NRHP reference # 85000291 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 25, 1985

The Leeds Tithing Office is a historic building in Leeds, Utah. It was built in 1891-1892 as a tithing building for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and designed in the Greek Revival style. [2] It remained the property of the church until 1968. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 25, 1985. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Leeds Tithing Office". National Park Service . Retrieved October 22, 2019. With accompanying pictures