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One of 399 National Register listings published here for Salt Lake County · listed in 2023 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Butler School Teachers Dormitory
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Still standing. The Park Service records this property as extant.
- Address. 2680 East Fort Union Blvd., Cottonwood Heights, 84121
- When was it listed? March 2023
- Category. building
- Census division. Salt Lake City
- National Register reference number. 100008743 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Fires near this property
64 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 64 fires within 5 miles of Butler School Teachers Dormitory between 1992 and 2020, burning about 723 acres in total. 22 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 22 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 17 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 16 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2005 | Natural | 10 acres | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | NORTH DEAF |
| 30 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | FERGUSON |
| 3 September 1996 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | FERGUSON |
| 22 September 2020 | Natural | 60 acres | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | NEFFS |
| 22 September 2005 | Natural | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | NEFFS WFU |
| 19 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | TONYA |
| 19 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 13 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | BELLS RESERVOIR |
| 19 September 1995 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | MULE HOLLOW |
Mines and quarries near this property
10 of 73 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 73 workings within 5 miles of Butler School Teachers Dormitory: 34 producers, 24 past producers, 15 occurrences. 34 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Gold, Gold, Silver, Silver, Gold. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Minerals Mill | Barium-Barite | Producer | ||
| Blue Jay Prospect | Copper, Silver, Gold | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Cottonwood Gold Eagle Mine | Silver, Iron | Past Producer | 1925 | |
| Last Dollar Mine | Lead | Occurrence | Calcite, Galena | |
| Lower Bells Canyon Workings | Copper, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | ||
| Mortand Cement Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Murray Copper and Victor Claims | Copper, Gold, Lead | Occurrence | 1912 | |
| Murry Refractories Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| New State Mine | Silver, Gold, Copper | Past Producer | Vein | |
| St. Patrick Prospect | Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold, Antimony | Occurrence | Vein |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Granite Paper Mill | 0.9 miles | 1971 |
| Morton A. Cheesman House | 1.8 miles | 1982 | |
| George and Lida Walker House | 1.8 miles | 2024 | |
 | Ray F. and Ethel Smith House | 1.8 miles | 2019 |
 | Granite Hydroelectric Power Plant Historic District | 1.8 miles | 1989 |
| Alvin and Annie Green House | 1.9 miles | 2000 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100008743 in Record Group 79. |
| Salt Lake County | All 399 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.