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Abba R. Holman Block
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National Register of Historic Places

Abba R. Holman Block

Listed as “Holman, Abba R., Block”

On the National Register since 199234 years
Late VictorianListed 1992Sandy

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Abba R. Holman Block

Abba R. Holman Block, at 142 E. Main St. (8720 South), was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 28, 1992. It was among the first 10 of Sandy’s 55 listings, with six others the same day. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Victorian, as it does for 188 other Utah listings. It was listed as part of Sandy City MPS. 23 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Sandy, Utah, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 13 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1905 to today

  1. 1905Built
  2. 1992Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 34 years
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142 E. Main St. (8720 South), Sandy · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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43 more Register listings within half a mile

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BWilliam Tyler and Amorilla Gammet Vincent HouseLate Victorian · Built 18930.2 miBWilliam Christopherson HouseLate Victorian · Built 18930.3 miBJoseph F. and Isabelle Jensen HouseLate Victorian · Built 19020.3 miBLouis E. and Florence Jensen Van Dam HouseLate Victorian · Built 19080.3 miBAmos and Ida Jensen HouseLate Victorian0.3 miBWilliam W. and Christene Wilson HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 19260.3 miBJames and Maria Long Cushing Houselate Victorian · Built 18910.3 miBJohn William Farrer HouseLate Victorian · Built 19040.3 miBJohn A. and Annie C. Olsen Johnson HouseLate Victorian · Built 18880.3 miBArchibald R. and Violet Clark Gardner HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals · Built 18930.3 miBJames B. and Ellen May Cushing Jensen HouseLate Victorian · Built 18940.3 miBArthur George & Mary Aggie Cushing HouseLate Victorian · Built 18930.3 miBJensen-Jensen HouseLate Victorian · Built 19090.3 miBCharles M. and Fannie M. Allsop Anderson HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Movements · Built 19140.4 miBAllsop-Jensen HouseVictorian Eclectic · Built 18740.4 miBAugust M. and Mabel Jensen Nelson HouseLate Victorian · Built 19090.4 miBNiels and Mary Ann Fitzgerald Thompson HouseLate Victorian · Built 19110.4 miBSandy Second Ward ChapelNeo-Classical Revival0.4 miBThomas and Beda Anderberg HouseLate Victorian0.4 miBMary Ellen Parmley HouseLate Victorian · Built 18980.5 miBJohn A. Anderson HouseLate Victorian · Built 19070.5 miBBenjamin and Jane Cook Farrer HouseLate Victorian · Built 19000.5 miBMichael Jensen HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Movements · Built 19130.5 miBJohn Thomas and Myrtle Bodell Ostler HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Movements · Built 19220.5 miBJohn and Elizabeth Brown Oldham HouseLate Victorian · Built 19070.5 mi
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Late Victorian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late Victorian.

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Questions about Abba R. Holman Block

Is Abba R. Holman Block on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 28, 1992 (Register number 92001063).

Is Abba R. Holman Block a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Utah has 12 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Emigration Canyon, 11.5 miles away.

Can you visit Abba R. Holman Block?

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 Abba R. Holman Block?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 13 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 71999741 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.