Dennis A. Smyth House - Ogden, Utah
N 41° 13.227 W 111° 57.822
12T E 419221 N 4563677
Historic Dennis A. Smyth House
Waymark Code: WMBC3M
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 05/03/2011
Views: 11
The DENNIS A. SMYTH HOUSE was designed by S. T. Whitaker, and constructed about 1889, this Victorian brick house combines several high-style elements in a design that makes it unique in Ogden and the state. A colorful character and successful businessman, Dennis A. Smyth, born in 1858 in Ireland, owned the house for many years.
Marker Name: Dennis A. Smyth House
Marker Type: Roadside
Addtional Information:
Marker Text:
DENNIS A. SMYTH HOUSE Designed by S. T. Whitaker, and constructed about 1889, this Victorian brick house combines several high-style elements in a design that makes it unique in Ogden and the state. A colorful character and successful businessman, Dennis A. Smyth, born in 1858 in Ireland, owned the house for many years. His family hosted several important dignitaries including President William Howard Taft. N-401
County: Weber
City: Ogden
Group Responsible for Placement: Utah State Historical Society
Date Dedicated: 05/04/1996
Marker Number: N-401
Web link(s) for additional information:
http://history.utah.gov/apps/markers/detailed_results.php?markerid=3182
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