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National Register of Historic Places

Murray Hillside Historic District

A district of 281 historic buildingsOn the Register since 2014
Listed 2014Murray
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Murray Hillside Historic District, at Roughly bounded by 5300 South, Kenwood Dr., 5600 South & 235 East, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 2014. It was among the first 8 of Murray’s 19 listings. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the local level. The district takes in 281 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Murray City, Utah MPS; Murray City, Utah MPS. The listing covers 131.7 acres.

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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Roughly bounded by 5300 South, Kenwood Dr., 5600 South & 235 East, Murray · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Murray Hillside Historic DistrictStart here
  2. 2Thomas & Margaret Taylor HouseBuilding · 0.3 mi on
Around it

8 more Register listings within a mile

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

BEdward and Irene Hobbs HouseBuilding0.6 miDMurray Downtown Residential Historic District (Boundary Increase)Late Victorian0.8 miBEdward and Harriet Rosenbaum HouseBuilding0.9 miBPerry and Agnes Fitzgerald House and Cabin (Boundary Decrease)Built 18980.9 miBRawsel and Jane Bradford HouseBuilding0.9 miBJohn P. Cahoon HouseVictorian1 miBWarenski-Duvall Commercial Building and ApartmentsLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements1 miBIris Theater, Apartments and Commercial BuildingModern Movement1 mi

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Questions about Murray Hillside Historic District

Is Murray Hillside Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 15, 2014 (Register number 14000863).

Is Murray Hillside Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Utah has 12 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Emigration Canyon, 7.6 miles away.

Can you visit Murray Hillside Historic District?

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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.