Draper Poultrymen and Egg Producers' Plant

Draper Poultrymen and Egg Producers' Plant
Location 1071 E. Pioneer Rd., Draper, Utah
Coordinates 40°31′33″N 111°51′42″W / 40.52583°N 111.86167°W / 40.52583; -111.86167Coordinates: 40°31′33″N 111°51′42″W / 40.52583°N 111.86167°W / 40.52583; -111.86167
Area 4.3 acres (1.7 ha)
Built by Vawdrey, Cyrus
Architectural style Modern Movement
MPS Draper, Utah MPS
NRHP reference # 04000403[1]
Added to NRHP May 6, 2004

The Draper Poultrymen and Egg Producers' Plant, located at 1071 East Pioneer Road in Draper, Utah, United States, is important in the history of Draper. Also known as the Draper Poultrymen Inc., as Draper Egg Producers Association, and as Intermountain Farmers Association, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

Historical display at Draper Town Center station, January 2015

The plant includes three buildings deemed contributing buildings: a store built in c.1931, a mill built in 1945, and a boiler built c.1954. A concrete-block mill warehouse built in 1967 is in Modern Movement architecture example.[2]

In 2011, the Draper Town Center TRAX station was completed adjacent to the plant and a historic display regarding the plant was included as part of the construction.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Korral Broschinsky (January 16, 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Draper Poultrymen and Egg Producers' Plant / Draper Poultrymen Inc. / Draper Egg Producers Association / Intermountain Farmers Association". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
  3. ↑ "New Draper TRAX station to feature historic rail car". ksl.com. Salt Lake City: Deseret Digital Media. 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.

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