Smithfield Tabernacle

The Smithfield Tabernacle is a historic tabernacle in Smithfield, Utah. It is one of only 42 surviving tabernacles, out of 92 built.[2]

Smithfield Tabernacle-Youth Center
Photo in 2010
Location25 N. Main St.,
Smithfield, Utah
Coordinates41°50′13″N 111°49′59″W
NRHP reference No.100000509[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 17, 2017

The building was built of yellow brick during more than 20 years, from 1881 to 1902. It cost $77,000.[2] It was used as a tabernacle until 1955, when it was renovated as a recreation facility and became known as the Youth Center.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Weekly Lists 2017" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  2. Kate DuHadway (July 19, 2012). "Smithfield Tabernacle an icon of town's history". Herald Journal News. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  3. "Historic Smithfield Tabernacle a symbol of community heritage (with video)". Cache Valley Daily. June 15, 2017. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
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