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The Eccles Community Art Center (also known as the Eccles Art Center or Bertha Eccles Hall), is a historic residence within the Jefferson Avenue Historic District in Ogden,
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Description

The Eccles Art Center, located at 2580 Jefferson Avenue, was built in 1893. It is a red brick and red
sandstone Sandstone is a Clastic rock#Sedimentary clastic rocks, clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of grain size, sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate mineral, silicate grains, Cementation (geology), cemented together by another mineral. Sand ...
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home built for mining and banking businessman James C. Armstrong, who sold it in 1896 to the David Eccles family. It was listed on the NRHP May 14, 1971. The Building is now used as a community art center and gallery, and is open to the public for visits and tours.


See also

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Weber County, Utah This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Weber County, Utah. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Weber County, Utah, United States. ...


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National Register of Historic Places in Weber County, Utah Victorian architecture in Utah Buildings and structures completed in 1893 {{WeberCountyUT-NRHP-stub