Alma Compton House, Brigham City

Name: Alma Compton House
Address: Brigham City, United States

#10 among attractions in Brigham City

Victorian architecture

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The Alma Compton House is a historic house in Brigham City, Utah. It was built in 1908 as a cottage for Alma Compton, an immigrant from England, and designed in the Victorian style. Compton, who became a professional photographer in Brigham City, lived here with his wife, née Jane E. Dalton, his son Matthew, and his two daughters. The Comptons were Mormons. The house has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 7, 1988. The Compton Studio Photographs collection at Utah State University includes "over 100,000 original photographic negatives." ()

Coordinates: 41°30'25"N, 112°0'49"W

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Brigham City United States

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Alma Compton House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Box Elder Stake Tabernacle, Brigham City Utah Temple, Brigham City Museum, Eagle Mountain Golf Course Utah.

~680 ftSW
Church, Vernacular architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Box Elder Stake Tabernacle, Brigham City
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~1080 ftSW
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Brigham City Utah Temple, Brigham City
6 min walk • The Brigham City Utah Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Brigham City, Utah. The temple was announced by church president Thomas S. Monson on October 3, 2009, during the church's general conference.
0.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Fashion museum
Brigham City Museum, Brigham City
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1 miSE
41°29'43"N • 112°0'4"W
Eagle Mountain Golf Course Utah, Brigham City
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0.8 miNE
41°30'56"N • 112°0'14"W
Box Elder Museum, Brigham City
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~840 ftN
Theater
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0.6 miN
41°30'57"N • 112°0'43"W
Box Elder Museum, Brigham City
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~820 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture
Peter and Anna Christena Forsgren House, Brigham City
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~710 ftN
Victorian architecture
Jonathan and Jennie Knudson House, Brigham City
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~1920 ftN
Gothic Revival architecture
William L. and Mary Watkins House, Brigham City
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Nearby attractions include Box Elder Stake Tabernacle, Brigham City (4 min walk), Jonathan and Jennie Knudson House, Brigham City (4 min walk), Peter and Anna Christena Forsgren House, Brigham City (4 min walk), Elberta Theatre, Brigham City (5 min walk).