Swett Ranch is a ranch in Daggett County, Utah, United States, a part of which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).
Swett Ranch | |
Nearest city | Dutch John, Utah |
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Coordinates | 40°52′46″N 109°29′15″W / 40.87944°N 109.48750°W |
Area | 14.1 acres (5.7 ha) |
Built | 1909 |
Built by | Swett, Oscar |
NRHP reference No. | 79002492[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 10, 1979 |
Description
editThe ranch is located southwest of Dutch John, has buildings dating from 1909. A 14.1 acres (5.7 ha) section of the ranch was listed on the NRHP in 1979. It included nine contributing buildings and three contributing structures.[1]
Historic function: Domestic; Industry/processing/extraction; Agriculture/subsistence Historic subfunction: Processing; Single Dwelling; Agricultural Outbuildings; Animal Facility; Manufacturing Facility; Secondary Structure; Storage Criteria: event, architecture/engineering
It includes a largely original corral built in 1905 for collecting Oscar Swett's cattle, before he homesteaded there.[2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Carol Zubrickas; Tish McFadden (October 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Swett Ranch". National Park Service. Retrieved May 1, 2019. With accompanying 15 photos from 1968, 1971, and 1978
External links
editMedia related to Swett Ranch at Wikimedia Commons