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Show I I I j Travelers Guide to Panguitch Historical Landmarks I SEE ACCOMPANYING MAP OK PANGUITCH (Page Il-A) for referenced building locations. "1. Bishop's storehouse. In the early days of Mormonism, tithes were pa id in goods wheat from the farm, milk, butter, animals whatever the tithepayers could ' ,;' manage and the Bishop's storehouse 1 was used to store those items. Today it serves also as a storehouse for ' foods and clothing to help needy people of the area. 2. Panguitch cemetery. Famous early Mormon John D. Lee is buried here. t 3. Site of Frederick Judd's brick j kiln. The lovely old brick houses ' seen throughout Panguitch were jl constructed of brick, fired in the community. Workers were paid with '' enough bricks to build their own fi houses. T 4. Brick circle structure was used ' for water storage by the Henrie brothers homes which are the yr second and third homes West of the structure. This was the first water ' system of individual homes in J Panguitch. j 5. Oldest brick home in town. John , D. Lee stayed here with his daughter. This is where Morgan j Richards told his children that Lee ! was captured in a chicken coop S behind the house. I 6. Salt Box home built by Horace Miller. 7. Site of the old Panguitch Forty. When Panguitch was resettled in 1871, this is where the settlers lived until they were certain fhere would be no more trouble with the Indians. In 1866, a group of settlers had been driven out of Panguitch because of Indian wars. 8. A High Victorian home built by Samuel O. Henrie in the early 1900's. 9. Lovely old home built by. Alma Lynn. 10. Victorian-style home built by Alma Barney about 1880. It has a piggy-back cellar, one part of which is tall enough to stand in, the other, for produce. 11. Farm outbuilding clusters: , one, vertical planked; one, two-by- I four studs; and one, red brick, i 12. This home is built with the original log cabin still intact inside the outer home. The home across the street to the South is a High Victorian home built in the 18S0's. 13. One of two homes in Panguitch built with the same plan. This one was built by James Henrie in about 1920 for the first of three wives. The other home. No. 31, is found at 3rd East and Main. 14. Mahonri Moriancumr Steel, Sr. built this High Victorian home for one of his three wives. The other home he built is found at 3 South 1st i East which was used over the years as a hospital, meetings for county officials, lodging, and to detain prisoners and others requiring custody. 15. Another home built by M.M. i Steel, Sr. for one of his three wives, i 16. A brick home built in the 1880's by Cub Nielson. 17. A very primitive structure, built in the 1870's out of clapboard. Originally a polygamy home, it is a : Greek revival house with a pitch wood which has been heavily molded. 18. Queen Anne windows are found in this structure and also in the Hatch home at 3rd East and Center Street. 19. Old South Ward IDS Church, built in the 1920's. It is now owned by a private party and still occasionally used as a church. 20. This High Victorian house was built by James Houston in the early 1900's. The smaller house nearby was built to live in while the larger one was being built. Later bins were added to turn it into a granary, the grandest in town. 21 Garfield County Courthouse, built in 1906. Garfield County celebrated its centennial year last year. The courthouse is undergoing remodeling which will allow the beautiful old structure to remain essentially untouched. Note the exquisitely crafted weather-vane on the tower. 22. Wooden outbuilding cluster. One is made of two-by-four boards; another, planks; the third, a granary with inside-out walls with the smooth walls inside and studs on the outside. 23. Site of the old air dome dance hall.. 24. James W. Pace home. Pace was the fifth sheriff of Garfield County. The story is told that when federal officers came to Panguitch to search for polygamists, always during the dark of night, his wife, Hanna Pace would light a lamp and set it in the window and then all the neighborhood would know that the federal officers were in Panguitch so that local men could all leave town. 25. This home was built in th 1890's by George E. Dodds. 26. Victorian-style home of Frank Haycock. 27. One of only 13 homes in the, entire state of Utah with a Dixie 1 dormer window located on the north side of the upper story of the house. 28. A Dutch colonial revival home with a gambrel roof. 1 29. Western stick-style bungalow. This style bungalow was usually I built by Maykeck and Green Brothers, California architects. This is one of the best examples of the Western Stick bungalow in the state of Utah. 30. Old jail. 31. With the same plan as NO. 13 on 1st East and 2nd South, this structure was built by T. P. Sevy in about 1910. 32. Morgan Richards built this home before the brick yard was operating. He has to haul the rocks into Panguitch. Constructed sometime in the 1870's. 33. City park, information center, race track, stables, rodeo grounds, picnic shelter, tennis court and a bridge crossing Panguitch Creek which runs through the park. 34. The cemetery at Spry is 6.5 miles north of the city of Panguitch. At one time Spry was a busy community. 35. Blue Pine Hotel where Butch Cassidy met his mother just before her death and after he was alledgedly killed in Boliva. This is also where Brigham Young University held an acadmey in 1882. School was also held here as well as dances. It was built by James Pace. 36. School was held here on the upper floor of this building and the, old Meyers and Henrie store used the lower floor. When the building began t6beuscd as a theatre, part of the upper floor was removed. 37. This was originally called the Garfield Exchange. At one time prisoners were held in the basement and at another time, school was held here. Until 1904 when a new school building was built, each class was held in a different building, which is why so many local buildings have school as part of their history. 38. Galvanized iron fronts ordered through catalogs. There were about 10 different cornice companies in Utah located in Provo, Salt Lake City and Ogden. These fronts came in module parts and were, in-terchangeable. 39. Site of old Garfield-Main marker. Center Street was originally named Garfield Street. 40. The houses on all four corners are special. Three of the homes are prairie-style bungalows, one a Salt Box with fences on all four corners. All four houses had both dark and red bricks in them. House A was built about 1915. The cast iron fence as built about 1890 and came from Crayer Iron Company in Salt Lake City. House B has Early Gothic Revival dormers, very intricate Barge Board and Federal lintel caps on top of the windows with brackets over two windows. An unusually beautiful example with its fine detail and exquisite picket fence. 41. Old North Ward LDS Chruch built in the 1920's; no longer used. 42. Library. 43. Social Hall, built about 1907, burned down completely except for the other walls. It was rebuilt in the 1920's Old-fashioned hand painted advertising still adorns its east side. 44. Old tithing office, now the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers musuem open to the public 4 to 8 p.m. daily except Sunday during the summer tourist season. 45. This High Victorian home was built by Ira Hatch, a German painter in 1889. It has lovely Queen Anne Windows. 46. This shed was constructed originally of black rock base, then pink soccoria was added and, finally, concrete. 47. Prairie bungalow built in 1923 by True Heywood. 48. " Many of the early plank homes were built with pit-sawed lumber. A pit was dug and with one man in the pit and another at ground level, both men held onto the saws, resulting in lumber with marks resembling parallel diagnoal lines ( ). Marks made by a sawmill resemble a series of parallel curved lines ())))))))). It is possible to tell if these homes had sleeping floors by exposed ends of two-by-fours standing on end around the top of the, house. 49. One of the first log homes and best preserved log cabins in Panguitch. 50. This is the best intersection to see a variety of types of construction: frame, stucco, log and plank, and brick. House A is part log and part plank. House B is a frame house with gambrel roof on one side and gable roof on the other. It was built by Gerge Hanks about 1910. |
