Millcreek in Salt Lake County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Edward Pugh Home
Utah Historic Site
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, January 2, 2026
1. Edward Pugh Home Marker
Construction Began December 1862. Built of Stucco Adobe by Edward Pugh, An 1853 Pioneer to Utah. Patterned After Brigham Young's Beehive House.
Erected by Utah Division of State History. (Marker Number S-21.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Utah Historic Sites (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1862.
Location. 40° 40.469′ N, 111° 51.266′ W. Marker is in Millcreek, Utah, in Salt Lake County. It is at the intersection of East 4500 South and 1300 E, on the right when traveling west on East 4500 South. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1299 E 4500 S, Salt Lake City UT 84124, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Wasatch Front and in Greater Salt Lake. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: St. Marks/Westminster School of Nursing (approx. 0.9 miles away); Holladay's First General Store (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Expansion of 1849 (approx. one mile away); Brinton's Blacksmith Shop (approx. one mile away); The Lower (or Church) Canal (approx. 1.2 miles away); Holladay's First Church and School Building (approx. 1.2 miles away); Historic Home of Robert Gardner, Jr. 1819-1906 (approx. 1.3 miles away); Archibald's Garage (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millcreek.
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, January 2, 2026
2. Edward Pugh Home Marker
Photographed by Jeremy Snow, January 2, 2026
3. Edward Pugh Home Building
Credits. This page was last revised on January 12, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2026, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. This page has been viewed 70 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 10, 2026, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
