HORATIO PICKETT HOME
St. George, Utah

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LOCATION

190 South 100 East
St. George, UT 84770

HISTORY

This house was built in 1869.

BIOGRAPHY

Horatio Pickett operated a lumber yard, furniture business, and carpentry shop in St. George. He worked on the Temple and Tabernacle and was the first mortician in town. He was also a lawyer, justice of the peace, and school board member. For 30 years, Pickett directed a choir. He loved to play the fiddle. His widow, Philena, died here in 1939.

PHOTOS

TBD

REFERENCES

Landmark and Historic Sites: City of St. George, pp. 16-1 through 16-2.