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/ 182 E CENTER STREET PLEASANT GROVE, UTAH COUNT! PLEASANT GROVE HIST. DIST. Street Address: 4w a:: .. ~ ow ~ o a:: '" 5 >a:: o I- !1 J: Site No: Architect/Builder: Unknown/unknown Building Materials: Soft-rock (stuccoed) Building Type/Style: Hall-parlor; . cross-wing/vernacular Description of physical appearance & significantarchitectural features: (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable) Statement of Historical Significance: Construction Date: Louis F.- Lund purchased this property in November 1889 and probably had this house built the following spring. Mr. Lund was an emigrant from Denmark in 1853 and settled in Pleasant Grove in 1870. In addition to his farming, he was also active in political affairs. He served as a member of the city council, a city justice, a countycornrnissioner, county assessor, and as a member of the state legislature. He lived in this house until his death in 1919, and the house remained in the Lund family until at least the 1940's. During the Lund's ownership the property was bordered by a ~ell-kept fence an~ privet hedge, and was noted for its beautiful flower gardens. HIS TOR I C SIT E FOR M (UHCS version) Utah State Historic Preservation Office 1. IDENTIFICATION ==================================================== Name of Property: Address: City, County: UHCS ID#: 182 E CENTER PLEASANT GROVE, UTAH COUNTY 004681 2. DOCUMENTATION/STATUS ============================================== Evaluation: (A) ELIGIBLE/SIGNIF. Dates Surveyed or Added to Filing System: General/Misc. File: / Reconnaissance Survey: Intensive Level Survey: 06/84 / National Register Listing: National Register Status: PLEASANT GROVE HIST. DIST.* . Thematic or Multiple Property: Other Documentation 106 Case Number: HABS/HAERNumber: 3. BUILDING INFORMATION ============================================== Date(s) of Construction: Height (in stories): c. 1865 1 Plan/Type: HALL-PARLOR Original Use: RESIDENTIAL (GEN.) Materials: STUCCO/PLASTER Styles: VERNACULAR Themes: Outbuildings (total/contrib.): / Comments: Printout Date: 11/08/95 _ •.. , - .- . .....-.:-~ . -. .... .. _..;. ... . . .. .. ' ~ - - "'- " ," .- .. ... __._-_. - ,' .......:.. . .~. : ........ .. ......... .. - ..-. .. .. -"._._--- _.- ..-=----~- ...--... ~ .-.----..:... . .... - .. -....."7---- .--:-:--:.. ... . . - . .-........ ...... . . -.-- - -... '- - _ _._ - - ._-_._._--_. -,- .- . _. ---.. '- .-~: .. ; ":: --..- .. '" -. .~ : ' - . -~---- . --- '. ~ " . " ...... :' : ..: "' - - . .. - --.- -. .. . .' . .•.. .. -' . •.. , ----: .-" --:." .-." • • • ...o-_ _ .. .' . .• . ..... -. :- ~ . 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Del1.llark. on ?eb:!.'uc.ry '7th. 1846. He WeS the son of :C'6ul Dic1rik .)oltoft Lund und .Anne .)orcnSOl1 Lund. til~ oldest child in. the family CIt' four sons; vi:z, TJouis P. t la~olai C •• Moranus. End Joseph p~ Rts pErents wero m~rried about 1844. kIDong his ancestors, for generations back were professional people: ministers. pri~sts. and lebders in theirraspe~tiv& cO~llunities. nis fath~r was a rn~rch~nt in Aalborg. , Paul D. .3. !::nd Anne Lund were cOl1verted t o~ and embraced, the gospel as taught by . th~ traveling missionaries or the , Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day .:>aints in 1852. i.6 was usually tlla case, tntl converts were ar....":ious to go to ~merica to the headquarters of their church; so th~y laft tbeir home in Denmark in 1852 and arrived in Vtf:n in l853~ The journey was long end tiresome but they were happy to be with the 3aints in ~ion. ' The country here in Utah was in a very primitiv8 ' condition, ,e very thing new and crude. having been settled only six years ' and it is over 1000 miles from the westorn border of settlecibllts. (or ~ivilization). The change fro~ the old city life to the new and barren count~J life =e~uired the faith, integrity &nd det~rmillation which ch&rEcteriz8s the Pionee ro , After a short st a.y in 3elt Lake Ci ty they m'r..de their permanent home in Spring City •. :3&.npete Co ~. where some 0:: their friends resided. . Mrs. Luncl said. "M;y huaband t wh 0 has never l:n ovm hard- . ships, now bein~ exposed to the hot sun and. winds and !'ough work, does not lool: natural to mt:! any more, howe\'er. we are all happy in this little co:nounity. sh&.rin~ tho joys End sorrows of life with each other and striving to reach the same ideals.!1 These good. people \'.: ere thrift~' end. smbi tious ~nd 8oo11~ . adepted tn0r.lselves to rural li~e. The:y~ broU~llt lots of lovely r.nd expensivo t n ings" :: ith th.:.:m from .l)e n'11 art: Yli1iJh SIlt! ., t L~y ' ' " l_~ ' t . t .LU use . ~0~I~n~1r ., .,.ll'l. . A • " Bala n~Q ems l'_, nEW h omc. , kc: pt boarders She i7["S [;.n i 5. 6[,1 ~c ok. 110&t .[,:,11(1 t iay; an:'1 '.',' e lJ. }) e r p &.:rt ., -2Th~y soon ovmed a good home. i'&r:n. c&ttle Bnd sheop hnd stOCI-:S iL the co-oper&tivE:i community enterpristls. JSt er l:: few ~. (lars Paul D. ;). Lund .ret u.l'ned to his nutive lani, Deomprk, as a Lotter DLY ;:iaint missionur'J and also to get his expected inh(;ritance, but found thut on l:COOi:nt of his mar-riuge beneath his st~,tiont to a peasant"girl. C!nd also his affilit!tion with the unpopular Mormon Chur~h there was nothing left for him. He 16Erned, howaver, th&t a home for ~ged people hEd buen Gst~blished and endoweel by his pt30ple and any of their descendants wno · desired could live there free of charge. His visit to i"J.is old hooe was not without profit. (,s he g5the!'ed a gri;8.t d~al of genealogy. He obtained a printadboolc Qf' the descor.dants of his 4th. great grenelfathar, Jaoob Peterson Deish:ne.l1. a very complete end detailed record, Dnd the temple work for them is almost complclted lit the pre.sent tir~e (1934). Paul D. 3. Lund was born in kalborg. Denoark on Aug. 1st, 1817 . and he died. on Jan. 6th. 1902. . . . . " Anne :. Sorensen Lund \vas born in Aalborg, Denmark on 29th, - 1811 end ' shsdied on Feb. 1st, 1903. Thev ere buried side by side in the cemetery &t City ~ •.. Ut~.~. ,_ r:~ay ~pring ', LoUiS P. tu.l1d. the subject of this sketoh was seven years old v/hen the family arrived in Utehp He ~; ttended the district " school&nd spent his youth on thc far:n end in the se:.ddle. ·1t tho ega of 17 years he '{,rent to Omah!::., l1ebraska, with ohuroh teems to meet end conduot the inco~ing emmigrc. tion ofSeints fro:n foreign countries. across the plains toUt &h. This round trip took pract io£~lly the whole su:r;me r. He tool~ . PErt in all social and ahuroh acti~ities in his home town. On .Aug. 1st, 1864 he was married to Emmaline Drucille .bllred. She \7aS bern June 5th, 1848 at Coun::}il Bluffs, lowe, the daughter 0:;:' ~eubon '~V. [:,nd Lucy Butler ,bllred. ,,',no'vvere . good Le.tter Day . .,sints end shared in the per.s ecutions of the .3ein ts in earl:, 3nv,r3h history. -3- Louis P. end wife were 6sted to settle in Meadow ~evEde. to help Joloni~e th:t section. After hi8 releDse on c:;count oi poor heE-lth, the~' retl<rned to ::Jprin~ City t LIt t1h. Vell~Yt He served his country in the. Indian 'ilG.rs for v:hich service he recc:::ive!'l spension. On M~. y 19th, 1868 his 'Niis di6rl, 1E:Javin~ him wi tIl two sma 11 chi Idren; LOl~i s :;j E..rren E;nd en infant de.ughter. Her gr&ndmothar said it took one week to ~o to da1t 1E..ke markdt to get a nurein~ bottle fo~ the little bBby who pEssed E..WbY when she was four months old. On Jeb. 8th, 1870 he was oLrried to Mrs. 3~SLn ~. UcArthur Hawley, 8 widOW, ~nd the same yeEr they moved to Plcf;srmt}rove, Utt.h Co. where they resided until dt:ath. Seven children V.f er13 born to them, all of who:n passed in early childhood. This was indeed e severe trial to them [nd lonely little Louis also. o',1Sy !jr. Lund engc.:,3'ed. in farmin3 £md raisin 5 st oak and dt=e::ling in . farm machin~ry. .-~. On bpril 9th, 1883 he It;ft home for ~urope where he served his ohurch as e trevelin~ missionary for two years. He was ordained a "Seventy" 011 Jan. 14th, 1884 by .1.postle John Henry 3:nith, and called to pr~side over the London Confer~rt~e. Before he returned from his mission to Englbnd he travel~d in 1'Uropean countries with John .denry ;:>mith and Jeorge Lambert. He brought home photographs and beautiful gifts showered on him by his friends ana he was p1eesedto disp1ey them. kfter returnin~ home he was chosen one of of the 44th. quorem of seventy. t~e Presidents When the flpine 3tr;ke was organized in 1901 he 'was chosen as Ei;h Councilmc:.n. -4- He office County to the ·was a~so sotive in civic affoirs. h~vin; held the of City Councilman, Cit;l Justice of the PeEce. CO::!lm is s ioner, County hssa ssor, und pre pre sentat iva ::3tete Legislature froo Utah Co. On Oct. 19th, 1913 his wife passed awuy and one year leter t ill 1914, he was married to lass Ida Coombs, da'l.l~hter of li'anny 11. £-.nd Isaiah M. Coombso His death o~cured on j~pril 8th, 1919 snd h~ wes bnrried beside his wife $usan in thi Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, survived by bis lust wife, , one son, Louis Warren, rnel. four grendchild.ren~ CIa,one, l1ertell ~'l •• .i:":rnm&lil1e Bnd LeGrand L1lnd. He wes 8 man of high ideals, clecn end cheste in and language. thou~ht He was in~ustrionst frugel ~nd conservbtive. HEd [;. 1i\' ely social -n&tuN. VI&S a good mixer c:nd was not ed for . his civic pride and loyalty.