Edward and Elizabeth Partridge House

The Edward and Elizabeth Partridge House is a historic house in Fillmore, Utah. It was built in 1871 by stonemason Lewis Tarbuck for Edward Partridge, a farmer, merchant and politician who served as a member of the Utah Territorial Legislature in 1873 and as the mayor of Fillmore in the mid-1870s.[2] Partridge was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and he served as the bishop of the Fillmore ward from 1864 to 1877; he was also a missionary to the Sandwich Islands in 1854, and again in 1882–1885.[2] He had two wives, Sarah Lucretia Clayton and Elizabeth Buxton, and 17 children.[2] His first wife and children resided in Provo while Partridge and his second wife lived in this house, designed in the Gothic Revival style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 14, 1993.[1]

Edward and Elizabeth Partridge House
The house in 2010
Location10 South 200 West, Fillmore, Utah
Coordinates38°58′07″N 112°19′44″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1871 (1871)
Built byLewis Tarbuck
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Vernacular
NRHP reference No.93000414[1]
Added to NRHPMay 14, 1993

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