William Derby Johnson, Jr., House | |
![]() The house in 2013 | |
Location | 54 South Main Street, Kanab, Utah |
---|---|
Coordinates | 37°02′49″N 112°31′42″W / 37.04694°N 112.52833°W |
Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
Built | 1884 |
Architectural style | Italianate, Cross wing |
MPS | Kanab, Utah MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 01000315 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 6, 2001 |
The William Derby Johnson, Jr., House is a historic house in Kanab, Utah. It was built in 1884-1885 for William Derby Johnson, Jr., a veteran of the Black Hawk War of 1865-1872 and a Mormon settler. [2] Johnson had four wives: Lucy Annie Salisbury, Lucy Elizabeth Brown, Charlesetta Prescott Cram, and Mary Agnes Riggs. [2] The house was designed in the Italianate architectural style. [2] It was acquired in 1886 by George Conrad Naegle, who lived here with his two wives, Sabra Higbee Naegle and Anna Fauth. [2] Three years later, it was acquired by Alfred D. Young, who lived here with his wife Ana Little and their thirteen children. [2] By 1900, the house had been remodelled as a hotel, and it was the first hotel in Kanab. [2] The property has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 6, 2001. [1]
William Derby Johnson, Jr., House | |
![]() The house in 2013 | |
Location | 54 South Main Street, Kanab, Utah |
---|---|
Coordinates | 37°02′49″N 112°31′42″W / 37.04694°N 112.52833°W |
Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) |
Built | 1884 |
Architectural style | Italianate, Cross wing |
MPS | Kanab, Utah MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 01000315 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 6, 2001 |
The William Derby Johnson, Jr., House is a historic house in Kanab, Utah. It was built in 1884-1885 for William Derby Johnson, Jr., a veteran of the Black Hawk War of 1865-1872 and a Mormon settler. [2] Johnson had four wives: Lucy Annie Salisbury, Lucy Elizabeth Brown, Charlesetta Prescott Cram, and Mary Agnes Riggs. [2] The house was designed in the Italianate architectural style. [2] It was acquired in 1886 by George Conrad Naegle, who lived here with his two wives, Sabra Higbee Naegle and Anna Fauth. [2] Three years later, it was acquired by Alfred D. Young, who lived here with his wife Ana Little and their thirteen children. [2] By 1900, the house had been remodelled as a hotel, and it was the first hotel in Kanab. [2] The property has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 6, 2001. [1]