Moab Cabin
Also known as Balsley Cabin
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Moab Cabin
Moab Cabin, at E. 1st St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 14, 1980. It was among the first 4 of Moab’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its industry, agriculture and exploration/settlement, at the local level. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 32 MB · National Archives↗1893 to today
- 1893Built
- 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 46 years
Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes
E. 1st St., Moab · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Moab Cabin
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Moab Cabin
Is Moab Cabin on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Feb 14, 1980 (Register number 80003906).
Is Moab Cabin a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Utah has 12 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit Moab Cabin?
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 Moab Cabin?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 32 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 72001068 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.