Samuel Baker House (Mendon, Utah)

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Samuel Baker House
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Location150 W. 200 North, Mendon, Utah
Coordinates 41°42′45″N111°58′50.5″W / 41.71250°N 111.980694°W / 41.71250; -111.980694 (Samuel Baker House) Coordinates: 41°42′45″N111°58′50.5″W / 41.71250°N 111.980694°W / 41.71250; -111.980694 (Samuel Baker House)
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1875
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 83004417 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 31, 1983

The Samuel Baker House, at 150 W. 200 North in Mendon, Utah, was built in the 1870s. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]

It is a one-and-a-half-story hall and parlor plan stone house, built with mild suggestion of Greek Revival style in the form of a plain cornice and frieze. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Tom Carter (1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Samuel Baker House". National Park Service . Retrieved April 27, 2019. With accompanying three photos from 1982
The Samuel Baker House, a historic home in Mendon, Utah, taken in 2014. Samuel Baker House Mendon Utah.jpeg
The Samuel Baker House, a historic home in Mendon, Utah, taken in 2014.