WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
WILKINSON'S HOUSE OF LIGHTING
St. George, Utah
LOCATION
259 West TabernacleTelephone 167-J in the 1954 telephone book (Kay W. Wilkinson)
245 West Tabernacle Aerial View
St. George, Utah 84770
Telephone ORchard 3-2791 in the 1958 telephone book (Kay Wilkinson Electric Contractor)
Telephone ORchard 3-2791 in the 1961 telephone book (Kay Wilkinson Electric Contractor)
Telephone 673-2791 in the 1972 telephone book (Kay Wilkinson Electric Contractor)
Telephone (435)673-9641 in the 2009 telephone book (Wilkinson's House of Lighting)
88 East 1160 South
St. George, Utah 84770
Telephone (435)673-9642 in the 2011 telephone book (Wilkinson's House of Lighting)
http://www.shopwilkinsons.com
HISTORY
Kay W. Wilkinson opened the business in 1945.Wilkinson's House of Lighting was moved from 245 W. Tabernacle to 88 East 1169 South
sometime around 2009-2011.
The old building caught fire on the evening of July 5, 2017 and was destroyed.
PHOTOS
WCHS-01409 245 West Tabernacle
Other WCHS photos:
WCHS-03425 Photo of the old Wilkinson's House of Lighting building in St. George fully engulfed in flames
WCHS-03426 Photo of the old Wilkinson's House of Lighting building in St. George after it burned down
WCHS-03427 Photo of the old Wilkinson's House of Lighting building in St. George after it burned down
WCHS-03428 Photo of the old Wilkinson's House of Lighting building in St. George after it burned down
WCHS-03429 Photo of the old Wilkinson's House of Lighting building in St. George after it burned down
WCHS-03430 Photo of the old Wilkinson's House of Lighting building in St. George after it burned down
WCHS-03431 Photo of the old Wilkinson's House of Lighting building in St. George after it burned down
REFERENCES
Fire destroys historic building on TabernacleArticle by Cody Blowers, St. George News, July 6, 2017