Samuel Singleton House

The Samuel Singleton House is a historic house in Ferron, Utah. It was built in 1896 for Thomas Singleton, a cattleman who went on to serve as the first mayor of Ferron in 1900.[2] He became one of the largest landowners in Emery County, where he founded stores and a bank.[3] He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a Republican, and the father of a son and four daughters; he died of pneumonia in 1929.[3] The house was designed in the Stick-Eastlake style.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 8, 1979.[1]

Samuel Singleton House
The house in 2009
Location in Utah
Location in United States
Nearest cityFerron, Utah
Coordinates39°05′02″N 111°07′57″W
Area3.6 acres (1.5 ha)
Built1896 (1896)
Built byTom Jones, Will McKenzie
Architectural styleStick/eastlake, Eastlake
NRHP reference No.79002494[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 8, 1979

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