The Dennis A. Smyth House is a historic house within the Ogden Central Bench Historic District in Ogden, Utah, United States, that is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).[1]
Dennis A. Smyth House | |
Location | 635 25th Street Ogden, Utah United States |
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Coordinates | 41°13′13″N 111°57′47″W / 41.22028°N 111.96306°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1889 |
Architect | S. T. Whitaker |
Architectural style | Second Empire, Exotic Revival, Romanesque Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 82004190[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 11, 1982 |
Description edit
The house was built in 1889 for Ephraim H. Nye, and it was designed in the Second Empire, Exotic Revival and Romanesque Revival styles by architect S. T. Whitaker.[2] It later belonged to Dennis A. Smyth, an immigrant from Ireland who became a prominent businessman and invited William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States, to the house.[2] From 1948 to 1967, the house was a Roman Catholic convent, and it later became a private residence again.[2] It was listed on the NRHP on February 11, 1982.[1]
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References edit
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b c Aegerter, J. Fred; Temme, Deborah R. (Spring 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Dennis A. Smyth House". National Park Service. Retrieved October 20, 2019. With accompanying pictures
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