The Reed Smoot House, also known as Mrs. Harlow E. Smoot House, was the home of Reed Smoot from 1892 to his death in 1941, and is located at 183 E. 100 South, Provo, Utah, United States. Smoot was a prominent US Senator best known for advocacy of protectionism and the Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976. and
Smoot himself drew the first designs for the house, and Richard K.A. Kletting completed the design. The house cost over four thousand dollars to complete. "Victorian Eclectic in design, it is a Stately, solid, early Mormon square block home with some Victorian exuberance displayed in the detailing. The home is linked with Utah's early political and religious history, and is the site of several visits from U.S. presidents in the early twentieth century (Historic Provo p. 20)."
See also
List of National Historic Landmarks in Utah National Register of Historic Places listings in Utah County, Utah
References
Hicks, Republican Ascendancy, 221–22. National Park Service. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory -- Nomination Form." April 1995. Milton R. Merrill, "Reed Smoot, Apostle-Senator," Utah Historical Quarterly, XXVIII (October, 1960), 343–44. Provo City Landmarks Commission. Historic Provo. 2002 Thomas F. O'Dea, The Mormons (Chicago, 1957), 173.
External links
NRHP Listings in Provo Utah