William Capener House
Listed as “Capener, William, House” · Also known as Coombs,Samuel J.
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About William Capener House
William Capener House, at 252 N. 400 East, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 5, 1984. It was among the first 3 of Centerville’s 27 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Renaissance Revival, as it does for 5 other Utah listings. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house in Centerville, Utah, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 42 MB · National Archives↗1875 to today
- 1875Built
- 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 42 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes
252 N. 400 East, Centerville · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1William Capener HouseStart here
- 2
Duncan, John, Harriet, and Eliza Jennett, HouseMid 19th Century · Built 1873 · 0.2 mi on - 3
Kilbourn-Leak HouseMid 19th Century · Built 1867 · 0.2 mi on - 4
Thomas and Margaret Brandon HouseBungalow/Craftsman · next door - 5
Holland-Smith-Brown HouseHolland, John · Built 1872 · 0.1 mi on
11 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Renaissance Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance Revival.
Memories of William Capener House
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Questions about William Capener House
Is William Capener House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 5, 1984 (Register number 84002172).
Is William Capener House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Utah has 12 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Council Hall, 10 miles away.
Can you visit William Capener 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 Capener House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 42 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 72000963 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.