Place

Deuel Pioneer Log Cabin

A historic small house, built of rough timber logs.
Visit the Deuel Pioneer Log Cabin in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Quick Facts
Location:
45 N W Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84150
Significance:
The log cabin is an original pioneer home that was built in 1847 at a cost of $60.

The log cabin is an original pioneer home that was built in 1847 at a cost of $60. Only one other Salt Lake home built that year still exists; it is located at This is the Place Heritage Park. Lumber was scarce in the largely treeless valley, and most homes built after 1847 were constructed of adobe brick. The cabin is located between the museum and the Family History Library and is free to visit.
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Location (45 N W Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84150)

 

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Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail

Mormon Pioneer Trail: Salt Lake City Itinerary

This site is on the Salt Lake City Itinerary. Each site provides the opportunity to experience and learn about Salt Lake City, a pioneer waystation as well as a destination, and its rich combined history of the Mormon Pioneer, Pony Express, and California national historic trails. 

Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail

Last updated: February 7, 2024