Richards House (Farmington, Utah)

The Richards House, at 386 N. 100 East in Farmington, Utah, was built in the early 1860s.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

Richards House
Richards House (Farmington, Utah) is located in Utah
Richards House (Farmington, Utah)
Richards House (Farmington, Utah) is located in the United States
Richards House (Farmington, Utah)
Location386 N. 100 East, Farmington, Utah
Coordinates40°59′12″N 111°53′02″W
Arealess than one acre
Builtc.1860
Built byFranklin D. Richards
Architectural styleVernacular, T-shaped
NRHP reference No.77001303[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 23, 1977

It was built as a one-story, three-room stone house, with a T-shaped plan. It was built of multicolored local igneous stone, put together in a random rubble pattern. It has a plain cornice and frieze, and has simple lintels and sills, all made of plain wood.[2]

It was built by Franklin D. Richards for his plural wife Rhoda H. Foss Richards, who lived in the home until her death in 1881.[2]

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