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Show Architecture. Hcriiccp of DoGvcr Linda Bonar By Bcmr Cky. fauded to 1956 b fuaoM for to historic beAding. Beaver's historic arctotecture it especially aote-wuitfor to mc of stoae, with both the Mack buaH aad the pink tuff. The mtobSty of atone sad the that of two son ate what created pioae et stoae the legacy of stoae buildings to be sees to Beaver today. Ho at Frazer, bora to Scotland to hy 1S21 ww oto of the earliest aad awst i to stoae to Beaver. . to 1849, to soa who ooatribstod ready to Beaver's Beaver also has some esccOeat brick, adobe, aad franc buildiags. The foOowtotour of historic boSdtoss toctodes buildings constructed of all these materials. Not all the historic boeaes on this route are listed, so keep your eyes open for other architectural - self-guid- ed bast ft Tha spars Bsaae at 190 N. 200 E. is a large, two story brick home with a green granite foundation. The body of the bouse is constructed from local red brick. At the gable ends, something unusual happens. There are chimney stacks at the end of the gable on the roof top, but directly under the chimneys are windows. This is because the flues at each end of the house split and go around the windows, down through the second story to the ground floor. One room of the bouse served as aa early school house and many people claim the granary just east of the home served as one of Beaver's early jails. -- 200 E. is a frame "house with wooden quoin stone" on the corners. James Fennemore was a merchant and a photographer. He jmosographed the execution of John D. Lee for his part to the Mountain Meadow massacre, which had occured 29 years earlier and seat a copy to each of Lee's wives, as he had premised Lee he would da STht fctooy Tissn iinii at 5 E. 200 N. is aa adobe. built to 18(8. Sidney Tanner was a teamster to the freighting business and built one of the first permenant homes in Beaver. The DavU 83afc toasa at 195 N. 300 W. is a small Mack rock cottage with end-wa- ll cfaiinneys. The Mack rock is meticulously squared aad the mortar joints are beaded to Ugh relief. The orignal porch displays elaborate fancy work. There is aa unusual tower to the center of the facade that terminates in a gable at the top. The Geary TnttsiiaM beam was bnflt to 1877 at 195 N. , 400 W.. of black stoae. It was built by Thomas Frazer aad contains three of the charistics of ?razer built homes; dormer windows, a center gable in the broad side of the house and bay windows. BTaa David PaweB houae was boOt to 1875 at US N. 400 W., of black rock, by Thomas Frazer. 185-19- it. fQ" QlS&' 4 OTheDuchwerarrhuakiw BaU aammtrs by aaeh af 7 The George Feaaoamre aaaae is located at 95 s. 100 W. and the original part is of pink rock. Most of to interior, original hardwood trim is unpointed still. All the windows and doorways display this trim aad d wood line the panels of All the' downstairs. and hallways upstairs original ceilings in this home are intact and the entire enterior is almost completely unaltered. Note that almost all the earlier homes were a 195 N. and two, three or 4C0 number. This is because to lOto'saoa at 115 E. 400 N. was baOt la 1881, by Thomas Fraaer, of Mack rock. White was a potygamist and the "T" pun boused his two families. 6e namiaal be lseatsd aa Do snap hi iwHsmHm njjiEfrfHm nrn org ni tj nr irp nn rrm rm rrzn 1 heme,9SN. 400 W., is built of black rock hauled by ox team and wagon from the hills about four miles east of Beaver. The mortar is made of lime which was burned west of the town in the Mineral Mountains. O fnmlii Piaals earliest days there were only four homes m each block, each on a corner. -- I a 1 ITT ii 1 I tit gn.. I IT1 'tlHllJ bh i too bid -41 UJx m1 2 1 1 1 j;LU:LiJJJ:tiilftiLI ifcrr ajaTM . tt; ii II II hand-graine- HI Haas ctNti tin r HUT too ,ET wm imrr 0 lo) Ik AKHOU Spirits Available Featuring a Complete Steak and Sea Food Menu On East Canyon Rood Boavor Phono 4382288 |