Lehi Ward Tithing Barn-Centennial Hall

The Lehi Ward Tithing Barn-Centennial Hall, located behind 651 North 200 East in Lehi, Utah, was built in 1872. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

Lehi Ward Tithing Barn-Centennial Hall
Lehi Ward Tithing Barn-Centennial Hall is located in Utah
Lehi Ward Tithing Barn-Centennial Hall
Lehi Ward Tithing Barn-Centennial Hall is located in the United States
Lehi Ward Tithing Barn-Centennial Hall
Location651 North 200 East, (rear), Lehi, Utah
Coordinates40°23′45″N 111°50′42″W / 40.39583°N 111.84500°W / 40.39583; -111.84500
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1872
MPSLehi, Utah MPS
NRHP reference No.98001456[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 4, 1998

It was moved to its present location in 1880.[2]

Tithe barns in Europe are some of the largest and oldest timber frame buildings. They are found in many European countries. In America, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the only known religious group which built tithing barns.

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Nelson W. Knight (July 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lehi Ward Tithing Barn/Centennial Hall". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos