Geffas Apartments is a historic three-story building in Ogden, Utah. It was built in 1922 for investor Theodore Geffas,[2] an immigrant from Greece.[3] Geffas was also the owner of the City Cafe, the Elite Cafe, and the Streetcar Lunch.[3] He lived in the building with his wife, née Katie Storey and their three daughters; he died in 1955.[3] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since December 31, 1987.[1]

Geffas Apartments
The building in 2009
Geffas Apartments is located in Utah
Geffas Apartments
Geffas Apartments is located in the United States
Geffas Apartments
Location2675 Grant Avenue, Ogden, Utah
Coordinates41°13′01″N 111°58′23″W / 41.21694°N 111.97306°W / 41.21694; -111.97306 (Geffas Apartments)
Arealess than one acre
Built1922 (1922)
Architectural styleDouble-Loaded Corridor
MPSThree-Story Apartment Buildings in Ogden, 1908--1928 MPS
NRHP reference No.87002168[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 1987

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Alien D. Roberts, Linda Ostler (August 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Geffas Apartments". National Park Service. Retrieved October 18, 2019. With accompanying pictures
  3. ^ a b c "Theodore Geffas". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. May 20, 1955. p. 23. Retrieved October 18, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.