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National Register of Historic Places listings in Utah facts for kids

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Have you ever wondered about old buildings and places that are super important to history? In Utah, there's a special list called the National Register of Historic Places. It's like a hall of fame for amazing old buildings, sites, and areas across the state. Utah has over 1,800 places on this list! Every single one of Utah's 29 counties has at least two historic spots recognized.


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Historic Places by County in Utah

This section lists the number of historic places in each of Utah's counties. These numbers are based on information from April 24, 2008, plus newer additions. Remember, this list changes as new places are added or sometimes removed. Also, these numbers don't include small changes to existing properties.

HistoricSchoolhouse TorreyUT
The Torrey Log Church-Schoolhouse in Wayne County is a historic building.
LionHouse
The Brigham Young Complex is a famous historic site in Salt Lake City.
BPOE Block Eureka
Part of the Eureka Historic District in Juab County.
Carnegie Library Richfield Utah
The beautiful Richfield Carnegie Library in Richfield.
NRHP Utah Map
A map showing historic places in Utah.
BE Tabernacle
The Box Elder Stake Tabernacle in Box Elder.
EchoUtahChurch
The historic Echo Church and School in Summit County.
SLCStation
The impressive Salt Lake City Union Pacific Depot in Salt Lake City.
County Number of Historic Sites
1 Beaver 114
2 Box Elder 44
3 Cache 77
4 Carbon 315
5 Daggett 5
6 Davis 56
7 Duchesne 37
8 Emery 21
9 Garfield 26
10 Grand 21
11 Iron 19
12 Juab 23
13 Kane 18
14 Millard 30
15 Morgan 7
16 Piute 2
17 Rich 2
18.1 Salt Lake: Salt Lake City 217
18.2 Salt Lake: Other 128
18.3 Salt Lake: Total 345
19 San Juan 35
20 Sanpete 76
21 Sevier 25
22 Summit 112
23 Tooele 25
24 Uintah 19
25 Utah 173
26 Wasatch 35
27.1 Washington: Zion National Park 28
27.2 Washington: Other 51
27.3 Washington: Total 79
28 Wayne 21
29 Weber 66
(duplicates) (6)
Total: 1,822
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