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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FHD_grimshaw-home_Beaver-UT.html
Built By:
Duckworth Grimshaw, 1877
Registered By:
The Harley Fotheringhams,
1/12/72
Construction Notes
Original Portion Built
of Black Volcanic Rock
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FHC_joseph-tattersall-house_Beaver-UT.html
The house was built c. 1877 for Joseph Tattersall, an early settler of Beaver City. It is a one-and-a-half-story tall building constructed of black rock—a hard, dense volcanic stone that is commonly found in the nearby foothills in small out…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FHB_enoch-e-cowdell-house_Beaver-UT.html
The Enoch E. Cowdell house, named after the original owner, was constructed around 1873 with a hall parlor type floor plan. Although the hall parlor was one of the earliest housing types in Utah, it continued to be a popular floor plan (particular…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FH9_thomas-frazer-house_Beaver-UT.html
This house was constructed in three sections by Thomas Frazer, the local stonemason, as his own home. The middle section (1870) and the east section (1872) are built of black basalt. The west section (c. 1890) is constructed of pink tuf. Thomas Fr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FGB_cove-fort_Beaver-UT.html
Completed April 12, 1867, by direction of Brigham Young, with L.D.S. Church funds, as a travelers way station and refuge from Indians. Ira N. Hinckley built and maintained it as a hostelry and residence until 1877. A well within the fort provided …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FGA_fort-willden_Beaver-UT.html
The first settlers in this area were the family of Charles W. and Eleanor Willden. They were English converts to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who had come to Utah in 1849. Because Charles was an iron worker, Brigham Young called…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9C_beaver-opera-house_Beaver-UT.html
The Beaver Opera House, built between 1908 and 1909, helped mark the beginning of the local citizens' desire to build a "New Beaver" that would be the envy of other communities. The board of directors of the opera house were quoted as saying "...n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM97_lees-ranch-indian-raid_Beaver-UT.html
Hostile Indians raided a small settlement in this vicinity Oct. 27, 1866, centering their attack on the house where Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Lee, their two daughters, and eight year old son, a young Miss Hall and Joseph Lillywhite were barricaded, fighti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM96_philo-t-farnsworth_Beaver-UT.html
Philo Taylor Farnsworth was born August 19, 1906 in a log cabin near Beaver, Utah. At an early age, he became familiar with the various components of the telephone and the gramaphone. By age 12, he had a thorough understanding of electronics. In 1…