Price in Carbon County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Oldest Cabin in Price

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 30, 2018

1. Oldest Cabin in Price Marker

Inscription. This cabin, believed to be the oldest on Price Townsite, was built by Leander Clifford in 1884. The Daughters of the Utah Pioneers purchased the home in 1928 and moved it to the Price Tabernacle site where it was used as an historical relics hall. It was moved to this site approximately 1936.

Erected 1980 by E. Clampus Vitus, Utah Outpost, Mountain Charlie Chapter No 1850.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1884.

Location. 39° 36.543′ N, 110° 48.557′ W. Marker is in Price, Utah, in Carbon County. It can be reached from 500 N. Marker is in northwest part of Pioneer Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 501 North 100 East, Price UT 84501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Canyon Country.

It is also in the American Mountain West,

in Colorado Plateau,

and at the Four Corners.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically,

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it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Grames Cabin (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Grames Cabin (a few steps from this marker); Pioneer Women (within shouting distance of this marker); Carbon County WWI Memorial (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Notre Dame de Lourdes Catholic Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); James W. and Mary K. Loofbourow House (approx. half a mile away); GE Steam Turbine (approx. 0.6 miles away); Harding School (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Price.

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 30, 2018

2. Oldest Cabin in Price Marker

Oldest Cabin in Price <i>is on the right</i> image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Kirchner, September 30, 2018

3. Oldest Cabin in Price is on the right

Grames Cabin is on the left.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2020, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 590 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 13, 2020, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona.