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Show - - This text message is used to keep the image from rotating in ocr process. Be sure to crop the top .25" off after the ocr process. 549 West 6400 &mth House . . Murray SALT LAKE CDUNTY UTAH STATE HISTORY IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 3 9222 00536 0008 13 23. 134 '{EST 6400 SOUTH (21-3891-001, P) The Knowles are the laste&in a long line of owners of this house. Mrs. Knowles estimated the age of the house at ninety to ninety-five years, which coincides with the County Assessors estimate. The exterior walls of stuccoed adobe rest on a brick foundation. The interior has been extensively remodeled with some modification of the exterior-a front porch was added. Some of the walls are cracked, but generally the house is in good condition. 24. 549 WEST 6400 SOUTH (21-3796, P) The Salt Lake County Assessor estimates that this house was built in 1894. It is ~ gray-blue s~uccoed adobe. foundation is granite blc;>ck. The Overall,this two-story house appears to be in excellent condition. I was unable to see Mr. S" L. Lynch, the ovmer of the home. 25. 6554 SOUTH JEFFERSO~ STREET (21-3734, P) This seventy-six year old st~ccoed home, 1898, has been extensively remodeled on the exterior, and barely recognizable as an old home. 26. 5996 SOUTH 300 HEST (21-3150, P) Gerald Averett is the owner of this blue painted brickadobe house. There are sides of the structure. gingerbreaded. addition~ The wood window frames and sills are The house, which rests on a stone block found a tion, is in good condition. the O'Im er. on the south and west (rear) I was unable to me et with HIS TOR I C OF SIT E SUR V E Y THE PROPOSED I - 215 COR RID 0 R Division of State History John R. Ferrin August-september 1974 Location: 607 West Winchester Built: prior to 1925 The 2 room home was moved from Midvale along 700 West before 1925 by Syret Schultz for his daughter Susie and her husband Geral Craven. Syret lived in the home two houses west. A kitchen, bedroom, family room and outside covered porch were added. Cottonwood trees were planted around the home about the same time the horne was moved. Location: 549 W 6400 South Built: 1901 - Henry Turner, at age 22, built this home for his wife, Nellie L. Smith and family of four sons and three daughters. Henry, and his brothers, Bill and Joe, shared 160 acres extending to 700 West. Each home had its own garden, cow, and barnyard animals. Henry operated a grocery store in Salt Lake and later a coal business with Eric Gillen and Andrew Wahlquist. The foundation walls are four feet granite blocks. Henry shaped and fired these adobe-brick clay which came from the back of his own property where he and brother Joseph operated a brickyard. Henry learned the trade of brickmaking from Jedidiah Goff. The house had a parlor, kitchen, dining, bedroom, and back porch. The three upstairs bedrooms were unheated except for heat coming up form the main floor. A flowing well and spring house added to the few conveniences. Laundry tubs were moved in and out of the kitchen, where water was heated on the coal stove. Sound ancient? Yes, but his was considered very modem in comparison to older houses in the area. Location: 621 West Winchester Built: about 1900 Syert and Johanna Schultz home. These immigrants from Sweden and Norway, were farmers. |
