Orson Pratt House, St. George

Name: Orson Pratt House
Address: St. George, United States

#17 among attractions in St. George

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The Orson Pratt House is a historic house in St. George, Utah. It was built in 1862, before Utah became a state, for Orson Pratt, a mathematician and an original member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The house was acquired by Richard Bentley in 1864. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 11, 1983. ()

Coordinates: 37°6'31"N, 113°35'1"W

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Orson Pratt House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. George Utah Temple, Thomas Judd House, St. George Tabernacle, Brigham Young Winter Home.

0.6 miSE
Historic structure for Mormon worship
St. George Utah Temple, St. George
17 min walk • The St. George Utah Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in St. George, Utah. Completed in 1877, it was the church's third temple completed, but the first in Utah, following the migration west of members from Nauvoo, Illinois, following the death of the church's founder, Joseph Smith.
~300 ftW
Shopping
Thomas Judd House, St. George
2 min walk • The Thomas Judd House is a historic house in St. George, Utah. It was built in 1876 for Thomas Judd, an immigrant from England who converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1864 and settled in Southern Utah shortly after.
~320 ftS
Vernacular architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Spiritual
St. George Tabernacle, St. George
2 min walk • The St. George Tabernacle is a historic building in St. George, Utah. It opened in 1876 to serve as a public works building, originally hosting church services and court hearings.
~1060 ftNW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Brigham Young Winter Home, St. George
6 min walk • The Brigham Young Winter Home and Office is a historic residence and museum located in St. George, Utah. Brigham Young was the foremost Mormon pioneer and second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who led its members to the Utah Territory.
~670 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum
St. George Children's Museum, St. George
4 min walk • St. George Children's Museum is a nonprofit children's museum in St. George, Utah. The mission statement of the museum is to provide vibrant and engaging interactive activities that invite children and families to discover, imagine and create. The Museum's green dragon mascot, “Rufus”, frequently shows up in logos.
~1290 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
St. George Opera House, St. George
7 min walk • The St. George Opera House, also known as the St. George Social Hall, is a historic building in St. George, Utah. It was originally built by the St. George Gardeners' Club as a wine cellar. As wine demand decreased, the building was expanded to host theatrical productions.
~1250 ftN
37°6'42"N • 113°34'55"W
St. George Art Museum, St. George
7 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
0.4 miSW
Victorian architecture
William F. Butler House, St. George
10 min walk • The William F. Butler House is a historic house in St. George, Utah. It was built as an adobe house in 1865 by William Franklin Butler, an early convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
0.6 miNE
37°6'50"N • 113°34'26"W
Red Hills Desert Garden, St. George
17 min walk • Garden, Park
1.1 miE
Universities and schools
Dixie State University, St. George
27 min walk • Dixie State University is a public university in St. George, Utah, in the state's Dixie region. The university offers 4 master's degrees, 45 bachelor's degrees, 11 associate degrees, 44 minors, and 23 certificates/endorsements.
~1100 ftNE
Vernacular architecture
Old Washington County Courthouse, St. George
6 min walk • The Old Washington County Courthouse was the courthouse for Washington County, Utah from its completion in 1876 to 1960. Located in St. George, Utah, the courthouse is a two-story red brick structure with unusually thick walls.

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Which popular attractions are close to Orson Pratt House?

Nearby attractions include St. George Tabernacle, St. George (2 min walk), St. George Children's Museum, St. George (4 min walk), McQuarrie Memorial Pioneer Museum, St. George (6 min walk), Brigham Young Winter Home, St. George (6 min walk).

How to get to Orson Pratt House by public transport?

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