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Show -7- Remarks: Dr. Thomas C. Iliff visited and preached in Eureka on June 18, 1890, and later secured subscriptions toward a new church amounting to $700.00. The Mission Conference of 1890 appropriated $525.00 for Eureka and appointed Reverend W. A. HUi"lt as pastor. Dr. J. D. Gillilan succeeded Hunt, and the church was completed in the summer of 1891. In 1903 the church tower was b1o"~ over by a storm, but replaced by the insurance company. A log parsonage was built in approximately the 1890s, and torn down in 1976. A new one was constructed in 1918. The trailer to the west serves as a sunday school. Owners: Trustees of the Methodist Church. RAYMER PHARMACY (Vacant) Construction: 1926, by Ray Conyers. Cost, ca. $10,000.00. Architect/Contractor: Unknown Function: Bottom housed the Raymer Pharmacy and Mrs. Conyer I s millinery establishment. Upper portion was the family dwelling. Significance: Brick, concrete, and stucco building served as commercial structure and family residence. ~~er: Glen and Lucille Knotts CITY HALL (Occupied) Construction: 1899, by Eureka City government Archi tect/Builder: John J. Pilgrim, a city official, dre\", the plans and specifications, and was paid $100. Adams & Sons (Eureka) were the contractors, bidding $4,400. The next highest bid was Holmes &Watkins, $4,350. Function: City Ha11--offices for city court, mayor, sheriff, recorder, treasurer, and council chamber. Also city volunteer fire department. Presently serves same function, except courtroom and most of second floor now houses the Tintic Mining Museum sponsored by e1e Tintic Historical Society. Significance: Eureka City Hall, still functioning in same capacity. Local architect and contractor. Remarks: The Committee on City Hall was as follows: H. K. Burton, J. W. Hurd, and W. T. Knight. The property was purchased from Pat Shea for $1200 and is Lot I-Block I-Plat A of Eureka Townsite Survey. Original furniture purchased from B. A. McMillen, Salt Lake City furniture and office supply store. Concrete black jail added in about 1911. Owner: Eureka City |
