Logan in Cache County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Thatcher-Young Mansion
Photographed By Vincent Cascio, July 7, 2011
1. Thatcher-Young Mansion Marker
Inscription.
Thatcher-Young Mansion. . The Thatcher - Young Mansion was built in 1878 for the banker and industrialist George W. Thatcher and his wife Eunice Caroline (Luna) Young Thatcher. Her brother Brigham Young Jr. lived in it from 1883 - 1885 while he supervised the Brigham Young College, now Logan High School. In 1923, George W. Thatcher Jr. and his brother Brigham Guy Thatcher constructed the grand theatre that stands directly behind it. The Cache Valley Center for the Arts purchased and restored the mansion with the help of the LDS Foundation. It was dedicated July 24, 2001 to house the Alliance for the Varied Arts. The Cache Valley Center for the Arts manages the mansion, the Ellen Eccles Theatre, and the Bullen Center for the City of Logan.
The Thatcher - Young Mansion was built in 1878 for the banker and industrialist George W. Thatcher and his wife Eunice Caroline (Luna) Young Thatcher. Her brother Brigham Young Jr. lived in it from 1883 - 1885 while he supervised the Brigham Young College, now Logan High School. In 1923, George W. Thatcher Jr. and his brother Brigham Guy Thatcher constructed the grand theatre that stands directly behind it.
The Cache Valley Center for the Arts purchased and restored the mansion with the help of the LDS Foundation. It was dedicated July 24, 2001 to house the Alliance for the Varied Arts. The Cache Valley Center for the Arts manages the mansion, the Ellen Eccles Theatre, and the Bullen Center for the City of Logan.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is July 24, 1828.
Location. 41° 43.8′ N, 111° 50.15′ W. Marker is in Logan, Utah, in Cache County. Marker is on 100 South, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 35 W 100 S, Logan UT 84321, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 75 South Main (within shouting distance of this marker); Bullen Center (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Caine Lyric Theater (about 400 feet
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2011, by Vincent Cascio of Logan, Utah. This page has been viewed 1,589 times since then and 182 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on July 10, 2011, by Vincent Cascio of Logan, Utah. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.