Heber Second Ward Meetinghouse

Historic church in Utah, United States

United States historic place


Heber Second Ward Meetinghouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

The building is now St. Lawrence Catholic Church.
40°30′27″N 111°24′54″W / 40.50750°N 111.41500°W / 40.50750; -111.41500
Built	1915
Architectural style	Gothic
NRHP reference No.	78002706^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 12, 1978

Built in 1915, the Heber Second Ward Meetinghouse, originally built as a place of worship for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is of historical significance to Heber City, Utah. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1978.^[2] Bishop Joseph A Rasband served as the Heber Second Ward's first bishop in the meetinghouse, and his first counselor James Heber Moulton was the superintendent that oversaw the building of the meetinghouse. Joseph Nelson was the architect. Construction of the building was begun 16 Mar 1914; it was dedicated by Francis Lyman on December 26, 1915 and served the Second Ward into the 1960s when it was sold. The building is now the St. Lawrence Catholic Church.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Embry, Jessie (June 22, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Heber Second Ward Meetinghouse" (PDF). National Park Service. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) "2 photos, from 1978" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory.