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I I' pl> .38 Site No. /If 0 II X Utah State Historical Society Historic Preservation Research Office Structure/Site Infermation Ferm 1z o Street Address: Plat o Name of Structure: T. i= Present Owner: ~ ii: z w C 2 w Original Use: Present Use: Z o E c z o o Ul CJ cC I Owner Address: ::J ..... o • o o o J: , I ll" Ijvc 9'= L ;;l'~. 4,.%" Single-Family Multi-Family Public Commercial Building Condition: • Excellent o Good o Deteriorated S f-. 4 Occupants: o Unaltered o Minor Alterations • Major Alterations o S z w :!: ::J o o c Final Register Status: o National Landmark o National Register o State Register Significant Contributory Not Contributory Intrusion Photography: Date of Slides: oS,;#. /9 71. Views: Front • Side 0 Rear 0 Other 0 z Demolition Date: o Vacant o Religious o Other Preliminary Evaluation: • o o o c. / 8"3'0 Integrity: o Site o Ruins 0 District 0 Multi-Resource 0 Thematic Date of Photographs : ,.,A>, 19' 7':;'Views: Front • Side . Rear • Other • Research Sources: o o o o o o o Abstract of Title Plat Records Plat Map Tax Card & Photo Building Permit Sewer Permit Sanborn Maps o o o o o o o Bi bl iog raph ical References S. Tax#: { o Park o Industrial o Agricultural R. UTM: q . Construction Date: ~/:. BI City Directories Biographical Encyclopedias Obituary Index County & City Histories Personal Interviews Newspapers Utah State Historical Society Library o o o o o o o LOS Church Archives LOS Genealogical Society U of U Library BYU Library USU Library SLC Library Other (books. articles. records . interviews. old photographs and maps. etc.): 5 w a: Architect/Builder: Building Materials: :> b,.."i Building Type/Style: I- () W l- i: () a: <t 6 > a: o I- !!! J: Statement of Historical Significance: o o o o o Aboriginal Americans Agriculture Architecture The Arts Commerce Communication o Conservation o Education o Exploration /Settl~ment o Industry o o o o o o Military Mining Minority Groups Political Recreation o o o o Religion Science Socio-Humanitarian Transportation lJI'i\E r.:r;3'3JY'.IC3::L'. '"- r; ;:Ta':"'e an":! .A rk:ress of Site Ofmer .;Jam Samuel Arthur and Lea Francis fO Young St. Morgan Utah I: ~C -r;:rY:rl May 28, 1975 r..tll.16.e i .-- -- - -- - ----- - Areili. b3et or Unkown Ori:-inal Use - - - 10 Young St. Morgan Utah Ori-::rin~..l ~')-... ...,_.~",_,..____ __"- ._ ..' Gam~e~ Residence F:l. . !"esp.nt Use-- -- - - - ..--- . . . (); /J., t1r~ . ~olJ . Residence LI- Francis Sr. ~~_itn.~f_{_i[_I_J_::::i~~8~~~~-1;la Br ._i_C_k _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ------- -.. ... -~= 1. Describe t.'1e hist-Orical si1l1ificanee of the site Ineluc.e a discussion of t.l1e oriqinal and subsequent OIme:-s .--1;~t2S ana. eV2nts associated 'ATi.t.~ the buil,J.i.ry·i, anc; th.e a . -m ers • Block Lot 3 Morgan,19 Utah < August 1, 1876 Samuel Francis Sr, received title from William Eddington, Mayor of Morgan City in accordance with an act of the territorial legislature entitled "an act for the relief of the inhabitaats of cities and towns upon the public lands approved March 2nd, 1867.Price: $5.70 March 17, 1881 Joseph Littlefield received title from Samuel Francis Sr. Price I $80.00 December 2, 191~ Maude A.S. Littlefield Ellis inherited lot 3 from the estate of Joseph Littlefield, her father. Value: $1800.00 ~pril 2, 1914 Price: $1600.00 J.W. Grasse received title from Maude A.S.L. Ellis ... May 5, 1923 S,A, francis received title from J.W. Grasse and Sophie Grasse, wife. PriceI' $4500.00 RvioN 5 . well> -2 2. 0e3crL~ t:-.e huilcing in terns of its architectur~l si-;nif icance. Inclu":.e v. characterization of the style . a r:escri':'tion of .:my l.Ulique features it rrLight POSt;esS as '~ll as t.~ con!cr~:ution it ~ 1."1J:,~s to the environ~"el1t • The Francis House was originally a two room house. Due to three additions, all made before 1923, it is now an L shaped house. It is made of red brick believed to have come from the Turner brickyard which was located south of what is now Morgan City. The house has a medium pitched gable roo~. All exterior wasssare about one foot thick as are those interior walls which were exterior walls before the additions. The brick is in stretcher bond with every seventh course being a header course. This pattern is also used in the Marcus Shepard House. The house is located on the corner of State St. and Young St. ant the center of Morgan. It i~ on a 1.46 acre lot on which are also a small barn, a shed, corral and an irrigation ditch. 3. Descri'"'e l,mat alteration;:; have '-,een :-1'3.de to t'1e ori""in? l -:;t'='.lcture. ?or exar ~13, l1a"9 t.~ere ~ any c:.l<~.(1itions? . ·:1.e::e~ ·· ~1e.-l? I:: Wflat ', mys ''laS use o-? t'1e intp..rio~ s~ce r.Jeel"l altere'.'? . {?os b'1e :xlilc:'in.,. 'Jeen Qtucroe3. or oti1Gr,Tise s~:eat\1~r..,? house,which was originally a two room house consisting of what is now the livingroom and adjoining bedroom, has had at least two major additions. The first addition includes the dining room and small bedroom. This addition is outlined in yellow on the attached floor plan. The second addition includes the bath,kitchen and the other bedroom. This addition is outlined in red. In addition, there have been added wood porches on the east and west sides of the house. A third porch, on the north side has been altered, The small windows on the north side of the house have been removed and large picture windows put in their place. Several other windows throughout the house have been made smaller. All of these additions and alterations were made prior to 1923 when the present owners moved in. ~he 4. Describe the nhysical ooncJition n:\: the site a.t t~l.e present ti"'le . The house and grounds are in good condition. The roof, walls and foundation are all sound and not in need of repair. The house seems to be well insulated due to the extremely thick exterior walls. 5. T!hat are the future plans for t:1.a site? The house will remain intact as a residence for the Francis family for many years to come. 6. ~ources used in COC1pilinl' b"le hisro:ry. (?ersons interviewer. )XX)ks .' dia=ies, ::a""'ily histories, nar~apers / etc . ) 1 Morgan City Abstract Record block 19 2 Morgan City Deed Record Book B pp. 513-14 ~ Morgan City Deed Record Book E p.31 ij Morgan City Deed Record Book J pp.4-6 S Morgan City Deed Record Book J p.67 6 Morgan City Deed Record Book K p.394 7 Conversation with Ms. Florence Carter, Cotmty Recorders office 8 Conversations with Mrs. Lea Francis, owner 7. 7erson ~T~ oomoilin~r ::orm. > Rulon S. Wells AdOIeSS 2019 South 2nd E. Apt 27 Salt Lake City, utah 84115 Tele:?hone .....48=-'5-_5""7......1....5'---__________ ~tum to ·> :Preservation ?lannin,.,. t):':fice t1'ta11. ;-listorical Society 603 ~. ~uth Tenple Salt La1<e City, Utru1. ~ 4102 Fh 111/ c 15 M 0 1-0 ../ q 1'....- .J .; {TO('5 e (' tC( 1 it CNc losed (C1/v1;/ Poych - i I Bath Be J YOO/VJ 1.--- _ -1 BedrooM k',fchp/V I ,--.--- \-l I '. --- - r I I L-I..-- h , t I • I D/~//v3 BedrooM ROOM I I , f 1 I N <: LI 'v I~ rooM I ,.. _._- -/ - I 1 ! d , Pot-ch r -b:l- -- J -Q ---~- ---- Month May 197.5 Historic Preservation Donated Services HOUPS AND EXPENSE REPORT Ex pe nse S Date 4=26~751 .5-17-7.5 .5-26-7.5 .5-27 7.5 Project Francis House " " " " " " IvJi le aqe Hours AS~ lvit~y__________~~~~~-~~~~=--- Morgan " " " uta~ " " " 2.!.2 80 mi. 2 80 mi. 4i 80 mi. 4- film developeing slides developing $2.00 $2.00 ---+--------------4____________--.1'--_ _ _ )...._ _ _____ _ , {2!jCr~ 5. -z.-I/~ Received at USHS Signature Date Date May 28, 197.5 ------------------By___________________ Rv /o/V S. wells Littlefield House 10 E. Young Street Morgan, Morgan County 5-28-75 5-28-75 South elevation showing where brick addition was made. North elevation Francis House Littlefield House 10 E. Young Street Morgan , Morgan County 5-28-75 South elevation detail Francis House 5-28-75 West Elevation. Littlefield House 10 E. Young Street Morgan, Morgan County 5-28-75 MAY 5-28-75 75 South elevation brick detail West and south elevations Francis House Morgan, Utah