WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
ORVAL HAFEN HOME
St. George, Utah
LOCATION
350 North MainSt. George, Utah
Telephone 183 in the 1954 telephone book (Orval Hafen)
Telephone ORchard 3-3393 in the 1958 telephone book (Orval Hafen)
Telephone ORchard 3-3393 in the 1961 telephone book (Orval Hafen)
[What were the circumstances of this address change?]
307 North Main
St. George, Utah
Telephone 673-3132 in the 1972 telephone book (Mrs Orval Hafen)
DESCRIPTION
TBDHISTORY
This home was built for Orval & Ruth Hafen in 1952. The architect was L. Robert Gardner of Gardner Partnership Architects (Project Number 52-002).After the death of Orval, Ruth continued to live in the house until 1985.
Owners:
Orval & Ruth Hafen
Roene B. DiFiore Center for Arts and Education
BIOGRAPHY
Orval & Ruth Hafen click herePHOTOS
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WCHS-02266 Front of the Orval Hafen Home |
 WCHS-02270 Back? of the Orval Hafen Home |
WCHS-02267 Photo of the Orval Hafen home in St. George
WCHS-02268 Photo of the Orval Hafen home in St. George
WCHS-02269 Photo of the Orval Hafen home in St. George
WCHS-02271 Photo of the Orval Hafen home in St. George
REFERENCES
Article on the Hafen Home restoration projectArticle about dedication of the Orval Hafen home as the new DiFiore Center
by Mori Kessler
St. George News, June 26, 2012
Article about the sale of the DiFiore Center
by Nichole Osinski
Southern Utah Weekly Spotlight (The Spectrum), November 29, 2015