Moab LDS Church

United States historic place


Moab LDS Church
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

The church in 2010
38°34′27″N 109°32′43″W / 38.57417°N 109.54528°W / 38.57417; -109.54528 (Moab LDS Church)
Area	less than one acre
Built	1889 (1889)
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Late Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	80003907^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 28, 1980

The Moab LDS Church is a historic church in Moab, Utah. It was built with adobe for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1888–1889, on land that belonged to Leonidas L. Crapo.^[2] The local bishop, Randolph H. Stewart, had acquired the land in 1884, and he later sold it to his second counselor, Orlando W. Warner.^[2] The church was designed in the Greek Revival style, and it was later stuccoed.^[2] The building was deeded to the Grand County School District in 1925.^[2] By 1937, the Daughters of Utah Pioneers began holding their meetings in the old church.^[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since November 28, 1980.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Nancy Taniguichi (June 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Moab LDS Church". National Park Service. Retrieved October 26, 2019. With accompanying pictures