Dec 09, 1999
- Charmaine Bantugan
National Register of Historic Places - James and Maria Long Cushing House
Statement of Significant: The James and Maria Long Cushing house, built c. 1891, is significant under Criterion A for its association with two important periods of development in Sandy's history. The original house is a common example built by residents of Sandy during the Mining, Smelting, and Small Farm period: 1871-1910. The original owner James Cushing was a successful merchant and a member of one of the most prominent families in the area. The remodeling of the house after a fire around 1920 is also significant. The home, originally a cross wing, was rebuilt in the bungalow-style which was gaining national popularity and reflects changing architectural tastes during the second phase of Sandy history: the Specialized Agriculture, Small Business, and Community Development Period (1906-1946). The house is being nominated as part of the multiple property submission. Historic Resources of Sandy City, it is in good condition and contributes to the historic resources of Sandy.
National Register of Historic Places - James and Maria Long Cushing House
Statement of Significant: The James and Maria Long Cushing house, built c. 1891, is significant under Criterion A for its association with two important periods of development in Sandy's history. The original house is a common example built by residents of Sandy during the Mining, Smelting, and Small Farm period: 1871-1910. The original owner James Cushing was a successful merchant and a member of one of the most prominent families in the area. The remodeling of the house after a fire around 1920 is also significant. The home, originally a cross wing, was rebuilt in the bungalow-style which was gaining national popularity and reflects changing architectural tastes during the second phase of Sandy history: the Specialized Agriculture, Small Business, and Community Development Period (1906-1946). The house is being nominated as part of the multiple property submission. Historic Resources of Sandy City, it is in good condition and contributes to the historic resources of Sandy.
Dec 09, 1999
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