Capitol Hill in Salt Lake City in Salt Lake County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Beehive House

Photographed By Bryan R. Bauer, August 27, 2010

1. Beehive House Marker

Inscription. Built in 1845 of adobe brick. Architect: Truman O. Angell. Home of Brigham Young, second president, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints & 1st Governor Territory of Utah.

Erected by Utah State Historical Society. (Marker Number N-2.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1845.

Location. 40° 46.178′ N, 111° 53.318′ W. Marker is in Salt Lake City, Utah, in Salt Lake County. It is in Capitol Hill. Marker is on South Temple Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located on the portion of the structure that Brigham Young used for his office. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 67 East South Temple Street, Salt Lake City UT 84103, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Bee-Hive House (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named The Beehive House (a few steps from this marker); Brigham Young’s Office (a few steps from this marker); The Lion House (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Lion House (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Lion House

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Eagle Gate 1859 (within shouting distance of this marker); A Private School House (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salt Lake City.

Beehive House image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Dawn Bowen

2. Beehive House

Photographed By Craig Baker, April 14, 2019

3. Beehive House Marker

The marker is to the left of the door, under the window.

Beehive House and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Craig Baker, April 14, 2019

4. Beehive House and Marker

National Register of Historic Places

5. Beehive House

Also displayed on the NRHP website are several interior photos of the Beehive House.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2010, by Bryan R. Bauer of Kearns, Ut 84118. This page has been viewed 1,203 times since then and 19 times this year. Last updated on April 27, 2021, by Connor Olson of Kewaskum, Wisconsin. Photos: 1. submitted on September 10, 2010, by Bryan R. Bauer of Kearns, Ut 84118. 2. submitted on June 26, 2007, by Dawn Bowen of Fredericksburg, Virginia. 3, 4. submitted on April 15, 2019, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 5. submitted on September 17, 2010. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.