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Show Fairview-3, Fountain Green-4, Manti-5, Moroni-6, Mount Pleasant-?, Spring City-8, Sterling-9, and Wales-10) and the site number of the house in the town (i.e., 1-50). The second number corresponds to the total survey and the three part designation is based upon the system employed by the Preservation Office of the Utah State Historical Society. In this numbering system, the SP stands for Sanpete County, the second number, the town (there are 19 towns in the whole county, thus the town numbers in the two systems do not coincide), and the third is the number of the site within the total survey. These survey numbers are located on maps housed at the Historical Society in Salt lake City. Single-Cell Houses [X and Z]: Types I,II,III,IV,V. The smallest houses in the Sanpete Valley consist of a single square or nearly square room. The actual dimensions of these houses vary considerably, with room sizes ranging from 14 1 6 11 x 12 1 10 11 and 14 1 10 11 x 13 1 to 18 1 8 11 x 18'5" and 18 1 611 x 17 1 3 11 • On the outside, single cell houses are about 16 to 22 feet wide und about 15 to 19 feet deep. This small dwelling was enlarged (both literally and conceptually) in several ways. Upper storys could be added and 1 1/2 and 2 story versions of the one unit house are commonly encountered in the valley. Another way of adding space was to attach a shed roof lean-to or gabled ell wing either to the rear or side (figure 29). kitchens. These extensions invariably served as One solution to the problem of space--a solution usually found on larger dwellings--was to double the square backwards under the main roof (figure 38). Small single cell houses were undoubtedly some of the first 123 |
