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Show lIT.L\H HISTORIC SITE ~t;.\R,~R Order Fom Date: JtUle 6, 1980 Register: Name National of Site: Lion House Text: OONSTRUCI'ED 185;>-1856 AS A RESIDENCE FOR BRIGHAM YOUNG AND HIS FAMILY THE · LION HOUSE TAKES ITS NAME FROM THE REClJ1IBThT LION, CARVED BY I WILLIAM WARD, SET' ON 'lOP OF THE FRONI' roRTIro. THE HOUSE WAS DESIGNED BY TR.uMA.~ O. A~GELL MID BUILT OF STUCCOEli AOOBE. BRIGHAM YOUNG, . SEc:Dl\lD PRESIDTh'T OF THE CHURClI OF JESUS cHRIST OF LA'lTER-DAY SAINI'S A\TO FIRST.r.I'ERRI'lORIAL GOVERNOR OF UI'AR, DIED IN THIS HOUSE ON AUGUST ' 29, 1877. .SINCE ITS CO)ISTRUGrION THE LIQ.'{ HOUSE HAS FUNCI'rONED AS A CO~L\IUNITY SOCIAL CEl'tI'ER. . Si te ~umber: N-l34 Send Invoice to: Name: . Address: note: Send Plaque to: please include post ~O . OO Preservation Planning Office Utah State Historical Society 307 West 2nd South #1000 Salt Lake City, UT 84101 - 5 ft. |
