St. George in Washington County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Whitehead Home

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, February 23, 2025

1. Whitehead Home Marker

Inscription. George F. Whitehead and his bride Esther Jane Morris moved into the original part of this house on their wedding day, November 22, 1883. George was a skilled builder and many pioneer structures in St. George bear his mark. Edna Gloward, Whitehead's daughter owned the house until 1963. There have been a total of four owners, it is now part of Seven Wives Inn. St. George Historic Preservation Commission

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is November 22, 1883.

Location. 37° 6.741′ N, 113° 35.13′ W. Marker is in St. George, Utah, in Washington County. It is on North 100 West, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 241 N 100 W, Saint George UT 84770, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Color Country. It is also in the American Southwest,

in the Mountain West,

and in Colorado Plateau.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Rocky Mountains,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds

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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: Pioneer Home of Erastus Goddard and Josephine Nixon Whitehead (a few steps from this marker); Woolley-Foster Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Gates-McQuarrie House (within shouting distance of this marker); Brigham Young Winter Home (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Winter Home of Brigham Young (about 400 feet away); Dr. Israel Ivins Home (about 400 feet away); The Burgess House (about 500 feet away); Anthony W. Ivins Home (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. George.

Whitehead Home and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, February 23, 2025

2. Whitehead Home and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 24, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 24, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.