WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
ERASTMUS & FLORENCE COOPER HOME
Washington, Utah
LOCATION
410 South 100 EastWashington, UT 84780
Telephone 790-R2 in the 1954 telephone book (E W Cooper)
Telephone ORchard 3-2356 in the 1958 telephone book (E W Cooper)
Telephone ORchard 3-2356 in the 1961 telephone book (Mrs Florence Cooper)
Telephone 673-2356 in the 1972 telephone book (Mrs Florence Cooper)
37° 7' 29.39" North Latitude, 113° 30' 30.29" West Longitude
37.1248° North Latitude, 113.5084° West Longitude
2,722 feet (830 meters) MSL
DESCRIPTION
TBDHISTORY
Randolph Alexander made the adobes and built this home in 1867-1868.The front part of the home was original. Rass Cooper added the rear part.
There was a well in back of the house that had "the best drinking water" in the town.
This home was destroyed by an earthquake in 1993.
Owners:
Erastmus & Florence Cooper
BIOGRAPHY
Erastmus & Florence Cooper Click here.PHOTOS
REFERENCES
Utah's 'Dixie' BirthplaceCompiled by Harold P. and Priscilla J. Cahoon
Pages 61-62