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Historic Building Spotlight


"Historic Building" Eddy Drug Store
Occupancy History of Eddy Drug store 14 S Main Street Brigham City's Eddy Drug business was established July 24, 1894 when D.L. Eddy...

Ken Bott
Jul 225 min read


Relief Society Granary
The Relief Society Granary sits at approximately 408 East 100 North. This area was originally called “Co-op Square” because of the...

Ken Bott
May 303 min read


Box Elder Academy of Music and Dance - The Christensen Family
Brigham City, “Birthplace of Modern American Ballet” The Box Elder Academy of Music and Dancing was built at 60 North Main Street in 1903...

Ken Bott
Mar 243 min read


Brigham City's Original Baptismal Font
In 1902, Joseph F. Smith directed members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to address the importance of baptizing...

Ken Bott
Mar 32 min read


Utah-Na/Boothe/Wasatch/Howard Hotel
“The Fortunes of the historic Howard Hotel have been tied to those of Brigham City itself since 1903. That was the year the hotel, then...

Ken Bott
Feb 243 min read


Annorah Boden and the Boden House
Annorah Coleman Boden was a prominent citizen in early Brigham City for many years. She was known for her early hotel (The Boden House)...

Ken Bott
Feb 102 min read


Presbyterian Church and Manse
According to his obituary, Samuel Lovejoy Gillespie moved to Corinne in 1876 to serve as pastor of the Presbyterian Church at that...

Ken Bott
Feb 52 min read


Brigham City Tabernacle
The Brigham City Tabernacle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the most iconic (and photographed) building in Brigham...

Ken Bott
Feb 53 min read


Tithing Office
The tithing yard in Brigham City was a one-acre parcel of ground at 66 S and 100 W. The site was used to gather tithing from locals who...

Ken Bott
Jan 212 min read


Hervin Bunderson Elementary
Hervin Bunderson Elementary was named in honor of Hervin Bunderson, as mentioned in a previous post. The school was built in 1956 to help...

Ken Bott
Jan 211 min read


Knudson Brothers' Buildings Part 2
As noted in a previous post, the Knudson brothers eventually moved their wholesale fruit and vegetable trade to a building on Forest near...

Ken Bott
Jan 113 min read


Knudson Brothers' Buildings
Charles William Knudson, the oldest son of Wilhelm and Laura Amalie Knudsen, was born in 1855 in the Old Fort and then lived for 9 years...

Ken Bott
Jan 93 min read


MIA Library
According to the Brigham City Master Plan 2000, "Brigham City's first library, constructed and supported by the local Young Men's Mutual...

Ken Bott
Jan 61 min read


Original Meeting Houses
On August 19, 1877, Brigham Young gave his final public address while forming the Box Elder Stake In Brigham City. He divided the city...

Ken Bott
Jan 61 min read


VFW Building 126 E Forest St.
The link gives the history of the home of Henry L. Steed that eventually became the VFW building at 126 E Forest St....

Ken Bott
Jan 61 min read


Mellen Glass
Back when Mellen Glass was a Case Farm Machinery store and home. I'm unsure of the year and the photography. Please let me know if you...

Ken Bott
Jan 11 min read
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