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Sandy Second Ward Chapel
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National Register of Historic Places

Sandy Second Ward Chapel

Also known as Berean Baptist Church; Anchor Babtist Church

On the National Register since 199729 years
Neo-Classical RevivalListed 1997Sandy
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About Sandy Second Ward Chapel

Sandy Second Ward Chapel, at 8630 South 60 East, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 9, 1997. The Register lists it for its architecture, social history and religion, at the local level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical Revival, as it does for 24 other Utah listings. It was listed as part of Sandy City MPS. 14 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isChapel in Utah, United States of America. 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 · 20 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

8630 South 60 East, Sandy · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Sandy Second Ward ChapelStart here
  2. 2Amos and Ida Jensen HouseLate Victorian · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Louis E. and Florence Jensen Van Dam HouseLate Victorian · Built 1908 · next door
  4. 4Joseph F. and Isabelle Jensen HouseLate Victorian · Built 1902 · next door
  5. 5Allsop-Jensen HouseVictorian Eclectic · Built 1874 · next door
Around it

36 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BMichael Jensen HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Movements · Built 19130.2 miBAugust M. and Mabel Jensen Nelson HouseLate Victorian · Built 19090.2 miBNiels and Mary Ann Fitzgerald Thompson HouseLate Victorian · Built 19110.2 miBJohn Thomas and Myrtle Bodell Ostler HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Movements · Built 19220.2 miBJohn and Elizabeth Brown Oldham HouseLate Victorian · Built 19070.2 miBSandy LDS Stake Recreational HallBuilt 19200.2 miBSandy City BankLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals · Built 19070.2 miDSandy Historic DistrictLate Victorian0.2 miBJohn and Mary Mattson HouseLate Victorian0.2 miBRiley H. and Sarah Ann Russell Graves HouseLate Victorian · Built 18920.2 miBCharles M. and Fannie M. Allsop Anderson HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Movements · Built 19140.3 miBSandy Tithing OfficeVictorian Eclectic · Built 19060.3 miBWilliam Christopherson HouseLate Victorian · Built 18930.3 miBJohn A. Anderson HouseLate Victorian · Built 19070.3 miBBenjamin and Jane Cook Farrer HouseLate Victorian · Built 19000.3 miBBateman Agriculture and Development CompanyLate 19th and 20th Century American Movements0.3 miBEmma Olive Dobbs HouseLate Victorian · Built 19050.3 miBHyrum and Selma Erickson Jacobson HouseVictorian Eclectic · Built 19140.4 mi
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BSandy Co-Op BlockMid-19th Century0.4 miBAbba R. Holman BlockLate Victorian · Built 19050.4 miBFrederick C. and Anna Anderson HouseLate Victorian · Built 18900.4 miBDavid and Hattie S. Rasmuson Johnson HouseLate Victorian · Built 19000.4 miBWilliam D. Kuhre HouseVictorian Eclectic · Built 18900.4 miBWilliam Tyler and Amorilla Gammet Vincent HouseLate Victorian · Built 18930.4 miBJames B. and Ellen May Cushing Jensen HouseLate Victorian · Built 18940.4 miBArthur George & Mary Aggie Cushing HouseLate Victorian · Built 18930.4 miBNels A. Nelson HouseMid-19th Century0.5 miBHyrum and Mary A. Terry Peterson Mickelson HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Movements · Built 19130.5 miBY. Martin and Hannah Nelson Anderson HouseLate Victorian · Built 19100.5 miBCharles Peterson HouseMid-19th Century0.5 miBOrlando H. and Emma H. Hardcastle HouseLate Victorian · Built 18930.5 miBPeter and Ingrid C. Larson Pierson HouseLate Victorian · Built 18980.5 miBWilliam W. and Christene Wilson HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 19260.5 miBJames and Maria Long Cushing Houselate Victorian · Built 18910.5 miBJohn William Farrer HouseLate Victorian · Built 19040.5 miBArchibald R. and Violet Clark Gardner HouseLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals · Built 18930.5 mi
More like it

Neo-Classical Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Neo-Classical Revival.

Richardson-Bower BuildingBuilt 1925 · 9.1 mi away
Crown Cleaning and Dyeing Company Building9.3 mi away
Exchange Place Historic District11.5 mi away
Salt Lake Stock and Mining Exchange BuildingBuilt 1909 · 11.5 mi away

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Questions about Sandy Second Ward Chapel

Is Sandy Second Ward Chapel on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 9, 1997 (Register number 97000638).

Is Sandy Second Ward Chapel a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Utah has 12 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Emigration Canyon, 11.3 miles away.

Can you visit Sandy Second Ward Chapel?

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 Sandy Second Ward Chapel?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 20 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 71999856 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.