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Rio Grande in Salt Lake City in Salt Lake County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
 

Herald Building

 
 
Utah State Historical Society Herald Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bryan R. Bauer, August 27, 2010
1. Utah State Historical Society Herald Building Marker
Inscription. Designed by architect John C. Craig, the Herald Building was constructed in 1905 to house the Salt Lake Herald, a daily newspaper which began publication in June 1870. The Salt Lake Herald ceased publication in 1920. During its existence, the paper served as a defender of the Mormon Church and later spokesman for first the Democratic and then the Republican political parties in the state. The Herald Building is now the home of Lamb's Restaurant established in 1919. Marker placed November 1976.
 
Erected 1976 by Utah State Historical Society. (Marker Number N-119.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1870.
 
Location. 40° 45.926′ N, 111° 53.451′ W. Marker is in Salt Lake City, Utah, in Salt Lake County. It is in Rio Grande. Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 169 South Main Street, Salt Lake City UT 84111, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Salt Lake Herald Building (here, next to this marker); First National Bank Building (a few steps from this marker); Great Salt Lake City Station (a few steps from this marker); The Pony Express (within shouting distance
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of this marker); Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Salt Lake Tribune (within shouting distance of this marker); Hotel Monaco (within shouting distance of this marker); Commercial Street (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Capitol Theatre (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salt Lake City.
 
The Herald Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bryan R. Bauer, August 27, 2010
2. The Herald Building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 10, 2010, by Bryan R. Bauer of Kearns, Ut 84118. This page has been viewed 1,174 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 10, 2010, by Bryan R. Bauer of Kearns, Ut 84118. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

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