Stephen and Mary Bunnell House

The Stephen and Mary Bunnell House was at 970 S. 800 West, on the Utah Valley University campus, Orem, Utah was built in 1892. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]

Stephen and Mary Bunnell House
The replica of the house in 2020
Location970 S. 800 West, Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah
Coordinates40°16′48″N 111°42′55″W
Area0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built1892
Built byBrunnell, Stephen Ithamer, Jr.
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival
NRHP reference No.96001171[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 22, 1996

It was the farmhouse of a 60-acre (24 ha) farm with an orchard; it is now within the college campus.[2]

In 2012 it was torn down to make way for a new building on campus, with plans to rebuild a smaller replica.[3] The replica, also on campus, had been finished by 2015.[4] Before it was torn down, Paul Cheney and the university's Digital Media Department created a virtual tour of the building. See http://virtual.uvu.edu/2012_bunnellHouse/.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Don Southworth (August 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Stephen and Mary Bunnell House". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
  3. Nick Mathews, "Utah Valley University's historic Bunnell home being torn down," The Salt Lake Tribune, June 1, 2012, http://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=54226237&itype=CMSID
  4. Jacob Barlow, "Bunnell, Stephen and Mary, House," Exploring With Jacob Barlow, originally published November 4, 2013, updated 2015, https://jacobbarlow.com/2013/11/04/bunnell-stephen-and-mary-house/.


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