Scott & Welch

Scott & Welch was an architectural partnership of Carl W. Scott (born 1887) and George W. Welch (born 1886) that was based in Salt Lake City, Utah and began in 1914. ^{[1] [2]} They designed schools, libraries, and other buildings that were built by New Deal programs. A number of their works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). ^[3]

Scott was a 1907 graduate, in mining, of the University of Utah. He is credited with the idea for the Block U, made of concrete, which is a prominent icon on a hill above the university. ^{[2] [4]}

Welch is a Colorado College graduate who served in the Utah House of Representatives from 1919 to 1921. ^[2]

Images of architectural works

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  *Park City High School Mechanical Arts Building, 1167 Woodside Park City, UT*NRHP listed
• 
  Marsac Elementary School, 431 Marsac Park City, UT*NRHP listed
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  Morgan High School Mechanical Arts Building, 20 N. One Hundred E Morgan, UT*NRHP listed
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  Riverton Elementary School, 12830 S. Redwood Rd. Riverton, UT*NRHP listed

Other works

• N. O. Nelson Manufacturing Company Warehouse, in Salt Lake City ^[2]
• Nelson-Ricks Creamery Building, in Salt Lake City ^[2]
• Firestone Tire Company Building, in Salt Lake City ^[2]
• Hinckley High School Gymnasium, Off US 5/50 Hinckley, UT, NRHP-listed
• Utah Copper Company Mine Superintendent's House, 104 E. State Hwy Copperton, UT, NRHP-listed
• Valley School, Off US 89 Orderville, UT, NRHP-listed
• One or more works in Copperton Historic District, Roughly bounded by SR 48, Fifth E, Hillcrest, and Second West Sts. Copperton, UT, NRHP-listed

References

1. Goss, Peter L. (1994), "The Architectural Profession in Utah", in Powell, Allan Kent (ed.), Utah History Encyclopedia, Salt Lake City, Utah: University of Utah Press, ISBN   0874804256, OCLC   30473917, archived from the original on 2017-01-13, retrieved 2013-10-30
2. John McCormick (1983). "Utah State Historical Society Historic Preservation Research Office Structure/Site Information Form: Valley School". p. 3.
3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
4. Block U Archived 2009-04-04 at the Wayback Machine