Alexander Mitchell House (Salt Lake City, Utah)
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The Alexander Mitchell House at 1620 S. 1000 East, in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. The name of the city is often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC. With a population of 186,440 as of the 2010 Census, the city lies in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, which has a total population of 1,124,197...

, was built in 1891. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

 in 1983 for its architecture, which is Victorian Eclectic, Late Victorian, and other.

The Perkins Addition was a "streetcar subdivision" development of 13 brick houses, all built in 1891 by a Denver investment company, ten of which survived in 1983 and were listed on the National Register. The Mitchell House is one of three buildings in the NRHP listing of Perkins Addition houses that is not built from the pattern-book design shared by seven others. It includes similar elements: a prominent gable in its front facade, and the use of fishscale shingles in gabled areas.

The ten Perkins Addition houses are:
  • Harper J. Dininny House, 925 E. Logan Avenue, NRHP-listed
  • Charles H. Weeks House, 935 E. Logan Avenue, NRHP-listed
  • Thomas Yardley House, 955 E. Logan Avenue, NRHP-listed
  • John W. Judd House, 918 E. Logan Avenue, NRHP-listed
  • Clifford R. Pearsall House, 950 E. Logan Avenue, NRHP-listed
  • Alexander Mitchell House, 1620 S. 1000 East, NRHP-listed
  • Henry Luce House, 921 E. 1700 South, NRHP-listed
  • Elgin S. Yankee House, 955 E. 1700 South
  • Byron Cummings House
    Byron Cummings House
    The Byron Cummings House at 936 E. 1700 South, in Salt Lake City, Utah, was built in 1891. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.It is significant in part for association with Byron Cummings, known as "the father...

    , 936 E. 1700 South, NRHP-listed
  • Mabry-Van Pelt House, 946 E. 1700 South, NRHP-listed
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