Greenville in Beaver County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

1884 Greenville Utah School Church Meeting House

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, May 31, 2025

1. 1884 Greenville Utah School Church Meeting House Marker

Inscription. In 1884 this building was built by local craftsmen, carpenters, and brick masons using local materials.

It was used as a school, church, and town meeting house.

The building was used for education, church services, weddings, funerals, political rallies, traveling shows, and social events.

The property was purchased from James Williams in 1972 by Ron & Nancy Chesley.

Having a family history here, the Chelsey's restored the historic building and now use it for a family gathering place.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1884.

Location. 38° 15.264′ N, 112° 42.576′ W. Marker is in Greenville, Utah, in Beaver County. It is at the intersection of West Main Street and Center Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 67 W Main Street, Greenville UT 84731, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Color Country and in the West Desert.

It is also in the American Mountain West

and in Colorado Plateau.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Settlement of Greenville (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lee’s Ranch Indian Raid (approx. 3.4 miles away); Pioneer First Camp Ground (approx. 3.6 miles away); Grimshaw Home

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(approx. 3.6 miles away); Joseph Tattersall House (approx. 3.7 miles away); Robert and Sarah Stoney House (approx. 3.7 miles away); Enoch E. Cowdell House (approx. 3.8 miles away); Beaver Stake Tabernacle (approx. 3.9 miles away).

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, May 31, 2025

2. 1884 Greenville Utah School Church Meeting House Marker

Photographed by Jeremy Snow, May 31, 2025

3. 1884 Greenville Utah School Church Meeting House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 168 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 31, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.