Historic Properties

Historic Places In The City

The following is a list of places in West Valley City that are listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. This listing is honorific, but may qualify a property for tax credits for restoration and repairs. If your property meets one or more of the following, you may be eligible for this designation:

  • Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack individual distinction
  • Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history
  • Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history
  • Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past

Hawarden

  • 4396 S 3200 W
  • Also known as Ira W Bennion House
  • Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Area of Significance: Architecture
  • Current Function: Work in progress
  • Historic Function: Domestic
  • Historic Significance: Architecture / Engineering
  • Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
  • Owner: Private
  • Period of Significance: 1900 to 1924

William McLachlan Farmhouse

  • 4499 S 3200 W
  • Architect, builder, or engineer: William McLachlan
  • Architectural Style: No Style Listed
  • Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, Exploration/Settlement
  • Current Function: Domestic
  • Current Sub-Function: Single Dwelling
  • Historic Function: Domestic
  • Historic Significance: Event, Architecture / Engineering
  • Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
  • Owner: Private
  • Period of Significance: 1875 to1899