Brooks Arcade
The Brooks Arcade is a historic building in Salt Lake City, Utah. It was built in 1890-1891 as a department store for Julius Brooks, an immigrant from Germany who was one of the first Jewish settlers of Salt Lake City.[1][2] The building was designed by architects Samuel Cleeton Dallas and William S. Hedges in the Richardsonian Romanesque style.[3]
| Brooks Arcade | |
|---|---|
 The building in 2018 | |
| General information | |
| Address | 268 South State Street |
| Town or city | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States |
| Construction started | 1890 |
| Completed | 1891 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Samuel Cleeton Dallas William S. Hedges |
The building was removed from the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
References
- "Brooks Arcade building in downtown Salt Lake sold". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 13, 2011. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- "Julius and Fanny Brooks: the First Jewish Settlers of Salt Lake City". Jewish Museum of the American West. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- "Brooks Arcade". Utah Center for Architecture. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
- Coffey, Cheri. "Request Comment to Division of State History: Proposal to remove the Brooks Arcade from the National Register of Historic Places" (PDF). Salt Lake City Community & Economic Development. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
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