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Show Architect/Builder: Building Materials: Building.Type/Style: , . . Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable This white wood Victorian home is in good condition and has only two owners since its construction in 1904, (father to son). It is a two story structure with the important elements of variety and verticality highlighting the home. Though simpler than many Victorian homes in its use of synthesis it nevertheless has many Victorian elements. The gables are each crowned with a plaster design, while the chimney is an equally important element in the structure because of its prominent place and size. The front of the building features a beautiful portico that is supported by four unfluted columns with doric capitals and a plain; entablature. Statement of Historical Significance: _-. Aboriginal Americans -- Agriculture „-. Architectural .-. Tha Arcs . Cccrasiicaticn .Conservation .Military" .Mining .Minority Grotms .Political . .Recreation Transportation Albert Thompson was the original owner, whom was an early prominent businessman in Cache valley. He wa's one of the founders of Utah Mortgage and Loan in 1892 which is now a large Utah institution. In 1903, Thompson helped found the Cache Valley Banking Co. whose building is a landmark sight in the district. The home is significant for it's architecture, age and for it's original owner. |
