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Show HISTORIC SITES MARKER ORDER FORH NAME OF SITE John P. Cahoon House DATE __________JJ~unne~lUO~.-l1~98a31---________________________~__~_________ PROPOSED TEXT: This house, built about 1900 for John P. Cahoo~ is the finest example of residential Victorian architecture in MurraY , City. Cahoon was the principal founder of the first commercial brick manufacturing plant in Utah in 1878. ' ,Incorporated in 1891 as Salt Lake Brick Pressed Brick Company, it is now knoWn as the Interstate"Brick Company,one of the, largest in the Intermoun::" tain West.. Cahoon was also, important in thebri,ck industry as the organizer of the Brick' Manufacturers Association of America, as a member of the \.]ar Service Connnittee on Brtck;and as , the leader in establishing the first ' trade school in Utah, ' teaching bricklaying to students. ' ( ) I ( ) would like to order a marker with the text as proposed. tr~ ~ . I would like to order a ' marker with the following changes in the proposed text.; am enclosing my check payable to th~ utah State Historical Society in the amount of c$250 \.00 for a 19" x 15" pl:que i n t O$100.00,for a 10" x 8" plaq':lei.or ~$~O;OO f~r. ar; 6 .x 4 3/4 plaque (available ,only for bu~ld~ngs ~n h~stor~c d~str1cts). I Remarks: Return to: Preservation Office Utah State Historica1.Society 300 Rio Gra:ade Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 Signed: Address __~__~~______~______ Phone |