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National Register of Historic Places

William Barton House

Listed as “Barton, William, House”

On the National Register since 198244 years
Listed 1982Beaver
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About William Barton House

William Barton House, at 295 N. 300 East, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 17, 1982. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It was listed as part of Beaver MRA. 20 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBeaver, Utah, listed on the NRHP in Beaver County, Utah. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 6 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

295 N. 300 East, Beaver · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1William Barton HouseStart here
  2. 2Edward Fernley HouseGothic Revival · Built 1885 · next door
  3. 3Reinhard Maeser HouseQueen Anne · Built 1885 · next door
  4. 4Harriet S. Shepherd HouseVernacular · Built 1876 · next door
  5. 5Meeting HallBuilding · next door
Around it

70 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BWilson G. Nowers HouseGreek Revival · Built 18830.1 miBAlma Crosby HouseT-Plan · Built 18670.1 miBJames Fennemore HouseSecond Empire · Built 18870.1 miBSidney Tanner HouseAdobe0.1 miBLouis W. Harris HouseBuilt 19050.1 miBSarah Eliza Harris HouseAdobe0.1 miBHenry M. Tanner HouseBuilding0.1 miBWilliam P. Smith HouseVernacular0.2 miBAndrew James Morris HouseVernacular0.2 miStStructure at 490 E. 200 NorthStructure0.2 miBBeaver County CourthouseVictorian0.2 miBWilliam and Eliza Hawkins HouseBuilding0.2 miBDaniel Tyler HouseLate Victorian0.2 miBSamuel White HouseBuilt 18690.2 miBJames E. Robinson HouseVernacular0.2 miBMitchell M. Stephens HouseBuilt 18830.2 miBWilliam Thompson HouseBuilding0.3 miBEdward Bird HouseSecond Empire · Built 18930.3 mi
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BUS Post Office-Beaver MainModerne0.3 miBLow HotelEarly Commercial · Built 19060.3 miBMansfield, Murdock and Co. StoreCommercial · Built 18930.3 miBAlmira Lott Murdock HouseBuilt 18900.3 miBOdd Fellows HallCommercial0.3 miBTolton, J. F., GroceryEarly Commercial · Built 18990.3 miBBeaver Opera HouseClassical Revival · Built 19090.3 miBBeaver Relief Society MeetinghouseTuff0.3 miBMary I. Thompson HouseBuilt 19010.3 miBMurdock, John Riggs and Wolfenden, Mary Ellen, HouseI House · Built 18800.3 miBDr. Warren Shepherd HouseBungalow · Built 19130.3 miBJames Boyter HouseBuilt 18830.3 miBJames Boyter ShopBuilt 19110.3 miBWilliam Thompson Jr. HouseBuilt 18800.3 miBHenry C. Gale HouseGreek Revival · Built 18890.3 miBHenry C. Gale HouseBuilt 18970.3 miBWilliam H. White HouseLate Victorian0.3 miBFeargus O'Connor Willden HouseLate Victorian · Built 18840.4 miBEphraim Orvel Puffer HouseLate Victorian · Built 18810.4 miBAncil Twitchell HouseGreek Revival · Built 18880.4 miBSilas Cox HouseLate Victorian0.4 miBBeaver City LibraryColonial Revival · Built 19170.4 miBJulia P. M. Farnsworth BarnVernacular · Built 18800.4 miBJulia Farnsworth HouseVernacular0.4 miBSylvester H. Reeves HouseGreek Revival · Built 18850.4 miBWilliam Burt HouseBuilding0.4 miBFrances A. Olcott HouseBuilding0.4 miBSeth W. Smith HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBJohn Ruphard Lee HouseGreek Revival · Built 18800.4 miBWilliam Fotheringham HouseVernacular · Built 18730.4 miBMathew McEvan HouseBuilding0.4 miBCaroline Fotheringham HouseSecond Empire0.4 miBWilliam Moyes Jr. HouseVernacular · Built 19050.4 miBWalter S. Tolton HouseBuilt 18940.4 miBSamuel Jackson HouseVernacular · Built 18780.5 miBCaleb Baldwin HouseVernacular0.5 miBWilliam Greenwood HouseBuilt 18780.5 miBJohn Ashworth HouseGreek Revival · Built 18750.5 miBJohn Ashworth HouseH-Plan · Built 18800.5 miBHorace A. Skinner HouseCottage0.5 miBDr. George Fennemore HouseSecond Empire · Built 18980.5 miBDavid L. Frazer HouseBuilt 18800.5 miBErickson HouseBuilding0.5 miBGeorge Albert Bradshaw HouseBuilding0.5 miBDavid Muir HouseGreek Revival0.5 miBJames Atkin HouseBuilt 19110.5 miBSchool HouseVernacular · Built 18700.5 miBEdward Tolton HouseBuilding0.5 miBJohn Willden HouseBuilding0.5 miBCharles Willden HouseVernacular0.5 miBAlexander Boyter HouseBuilt 18820.5 miBWilliam Morgan HouseBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about William Barton House

Is William Barton House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 17, 1982 (Register number 82004076).

Is William Barton House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Utah has 12 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit William Barton House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of William Barton House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71998984 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.