Deer Valley in Park City in Summit County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
St. Mary's of the Assumption Catholic Church and School
Inscription.
Built 1883 - the oldest Catholic church and school building still in use in Utah. Remodeled 1950 following severe damage by fire.
Erected 1974 by Utah Division of State History, Park City Arts Festival Committee.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Utah Historic Sites (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1883.
Location. 40° 38.403′ N, 111° 29.688′ W. Marker is in Park City, Utah, in Summit County. It is in Deer Valley. It is on Park Avenue, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 121 Park Avenue, Park City UT 84060, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Uinta Mountains, in the Wasatch Front, and in Greater Provo. It is also in the American 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 itself in what was once New Spain and also Mexicos Alta California.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Mary's Catholic Church (here, next to this marker); Bogan Boarding House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Treasure Mountain Inn (about 500 feet away); The First National Bank (about 800 feet away); Bardsley Building (about 800 feet away); Giacoma Building (about 800 feet away); The Egyptian Theater (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Golden Rule Store (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Park City.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 94 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 4, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.


