The Utah-Idaho Central Railroad: Northern Utah’s Interurban Experience
The Utah-Idaho Central Railroad: Northern Utah’s Interurban Experience is complete and published live on Utah State University’s online collection of digital exhibits. You can view the exhibit through the hyperlink on the above text or by using the following URL: http://exhibits.usu.edu/exhibits/show/uicrailroad.
The Canals of Providence City
The Canals of Providence City exhibit explores the history of the canals which have carried water to Providence City, Utah, since its founding in 1859.
The Forgotten Fruitway: Folk Perspectives on Fruit Farming on the Providence Bench 1940 – 1980 by Amy C. Mxwell, Utah State University is a thesis that explores fruit production in Providence City, especially on the north and south benches.
Commemorative Plaques
Eight commemorative plaques offer brief glimpses into Providence City’s past. The plaques are placed throughout the City. Click here for a brief summary and the location.
Historic Home Walking Tour
Eighteen historic building are highlighted in A Stroll Through History, Walking Tour of Providence City.
Enjoy a narration for thirteen of the sites in A Stroll Though History
Welcome
Old Rock Church
10 South Main
Alma Mathews
110 South Main
Hopkin Mathews
55 East 100 South
Benjamin Tibbits
157 South 100 East
Godfrey Fuhriman
210 South Main
Bartshi Blacksmith Shop
245 South 100 West
Lytton Mathews
206 South 200 West
Henry Zollinger
87 South 200 West
Adolf Baer
94 West Center
John Theurer
52 North 100 West
John Maddison
104 West 100 North
Gottlieb Gessel
105 East 200 North
Margaret Rice
274 East 100 North
Thank you
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SUPPORT
The activity that is the subject of this audio walking tour has been financed in part with Federal funds from the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, and administered by the State Historic Preservation Office of Utah. The contents and opinions do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Department of the Interior or the Utah State Historic Preservation Office, nor does the mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation by the Department of the Interior or the Utah State Historic Preservation Office.
NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
This program receives Federal financial assistance for identification and protection of historic properties. Under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended, the U.S. Department of the Interior prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability or age in its federally assisted programs. If you believe you have been discriminated against in any program, activity, or facility as described above, or if you desire further information, please write to: Office for Equal Opportunity, National Park Service, 1849 C Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20240.
