A recent archaeological survey funded by SHPO’s Archaeology Grant has uncovered new insights into southern Utah’s history. This project marks a significant step forward in …
Preserving History at McConkie Ranch: An Archaeology Grant Initiative
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Vernal, Utah, McConkie Ranch is home to one of North America’s most significant collections of petroglyphs. These pre-contact rock …
Grant Deadline: Archaeology Grant
The deadline for Round 1 of Archaeology Grant funding is December 31, 2024. Private landowners, trusts, cities, and counties that would like to learn about …
MOUNTAIR ACRES SUBDIVISION HISTORIC DISTRICT, MILLCREEK, SALT LAKE COUNTY
The Mountair Acres Subdivision Historic District in Millcreek, Salt Lake County, is locally significant under Criterion C in the area of Architecture. Mountair Acres is …
WILLIAM H. & HELEN MILLER HOUSE, FARMINGTON, DAVIS COUNTY
The William H. and Helen Miller House in Farmington, Davis County, Utah, was originally constructed ca. 1868 and is significant at the local level under …
JESSE & MIRIAM SMITH HOUSE, FARMINGTON, DAVIS COUNTY
The Jesse and Miriam Smith House in Farmington, Davis County, Utah, was originally constructed ca. 1855 with a ca. 1890 primary addition and is significant …
HENRY & LEATHA CHAFFIN HOUSE, FARMINGTON, DAVIS COUNTY
The Henry and Leatha Chaffin House in Farmington, Davis County, Utah, was originally constructed ca. 1881 and is significant at the local level under Criterion …
ELIAS & LUCY VAN FLEET HOUSE, FARMINGTON, DAVIS COUNTY
The Elias and Lucy Van Fleet House in Farmington, Davis County, Utah, was originally constructed ca. 1870. It is locally significant under Criterion C in …
BURNS-WOOD HOUSE, FARMINGTON, DAVIS COUNTY
The Burns–Wood House is a one-story single-family dwelling in Farmington, Davis County, believed to have been constructed ca. 1861, with a rear addition constructed prior …
UTAH MAIN STREET PROGRAM RECEIVES IMPORTANT HISTORIC PRESERVATION GRANT FROM NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Utah Main Street, a program of the Utah State Historic Preservation Office, announces they have received funding from the National Park Service’s Paul Bruhn Historic …
Preserving Objects, Preserving Stories: The Story of Boulder Mountain’s Historic Military Vehicle
by Kate Schmidt, UCSS Outreach Administrator Historic objects can hold unique and powerful stories. An example of this is a historic military vehicle from the …
Utah Cultural Site Stewards receive Regional National Parks Service Volunteerism Award
Earlier this spring, Dinosaur National Monument contacted Utah Cultural Site Stewards that monitor cultural resources within the monument to let them know that the Utah …