William W. Fife

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Valasco Farr House designed by William W. Fife at 700 Canyon Road in Ogden

William Wilson Fife (August 16, 1857 – August 31, 1897[1]) was a 19th-century architect of Richardsonian Romanesque in Ogden, Utah. His works include the Second Empire Ogden City Hall, Scowcroft Block, Perry's Block, the Utah Territorial Reform School, the Woodmansee-Union Block, Utah Loan & Trust Building, and Ogden High School.[2] Some of Fife's works have been added to the National Register of Historic Places, including the Valasco Farr House and a residence at 2523 Jefferson Ave that is part of the Jefferson Avenue Historic District.[3]

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  1. ^ "Find A Grave Index". FamilySearch. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  2. ^ Roberts, Allen (Spring 1976), "Utah's Unknown Pioneer Architects" (PDF), Sunstone, 1 (2): 67–85
  3. ^ https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/78002712_text