Greaves-Deakin House
The Greaves-Deakin House is a historic two-story house in Ephraim, Utah. It was built in 1875 by Peter Greaves, a native of Paterson, New Jersey who converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with his family in the late 1840s and moved to Sanpete County in 1856.[2] He became a landowner and the president of Andrews and Co., a shipping company based in Nephi, and he also served as a member of the Territorial Legislature from 1891 to 1896.[2] The house was designed in the Greek Revival and Gothic Revival architectural styles.[2] It was inherited by one of his daughters and son-in-law, William Price Deakin.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 3, 1980.[1]
Greaves-Deakin House | |
The house in 2011 | |
Location | 118 South Main Street, Ephraim, Utah |
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Coordinates | 39°21′27″N 111°35′13″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1875 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Vernacular |
NRHP reference No. | 80003942[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 3, 1980 |
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- Tom Carter (April 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Greaves-Deakin House". National Park Service. Retrieved October 27, 2019. With accompanying pictures
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