Lemuel H. Redd Jr. House

The Lemuel H. Redd Jr. House is a historic house in Bluff, Utah. It was built in 1900 for Lemuel H. Redd Jr., a Mormon settler, landowner and politician who served as a member of the Utah State Legislature from 1898 to 1902.[2]

Lemuel H. Redd Jr.

Lemuel H. Redd Jr. House
The house in 2007
Location in Utah
Location in United States
LocationUT 47, Bluff, Utah
Coordinates37°17′06″N 109°33′16″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1900
Built byNick Loveless & Ed Thompson (stonemasons), S.T. Nibbs (carpenter)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.83003181[1]
Added to NRHPMay 18, 1983

Redd also served as the local bishop from 1901 to 1910, and as the president of the San Juan stake from 1910 to 1923.[2] He had two wives: Elilza Ann Westover, with whom he had eight children, and Lucy Zina Lyman, with whom he had four children.[2] He lived in this house, designed in the Late Victorian style, with his first family while his second family lived first in a house across the street, and later in Blanding, Utah.[2] The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 18, 1983.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Kent Powell; Tom Carter (1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lemuel H. Redd Jr. House". National Park Service. Retrieved October 25, 2019. With accompanying two photos from 1980

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