Noyes Building

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Snow Academy Building
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Snow Academy Building
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Location150 College Ave., Ephraim, Utah
Coordinates 39°21′40″N111°34′56″W / 39.36111°N 111.58222°W / 39.36111; -111.58222 Coordinates: 39°21′40″N111°34′56″W / 39.36111°N 111.58222°W / 39.36111; -111.58222
Arealess than one acre
Built1899-1908
Built byMadsen & Anderson
Architect Richard C. Watkins
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No. 87002062 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 1987

Named for Newton E. Noyes, the Noyes Building is the administrative building on the Snow College campus, which is located in Ephraim, Utah. It houses both the administrative offices and the mathematics department. The money to build the Noyes building was entirely earned by the Ephraim community through the sale of their "Sunday eggs," the eggs their chickens laid on Sundays. The building has been listed as Snow Academy Building on the National Register of Historic Places since November 20, 1987. It was designed by Richard C. Watkins.

It is a two-story brick and stone building which was built during 1899 to 1908. It is primarily Classical Revival in style. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Mark Soderborg; Roger Rope (August 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Snow Academy Building / Noyes Building". National Park Service . Retrieved December 14, 2017.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link) With two photos from 1987.

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