Rock Haven Restored Dream in Franklin Idaho
Ruth Williams recounts a 1972 visit to Rock Haven in Franklin Idaho, the state’s first settlement site. Ab and Patricia restore the stone house with a Greek Revival core, uncovering a hidden three stone fireplace and salvaging lumber from a moved wing. They aim to blend old and new as they live there.
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Franklin
Idaho
Salt Lake Area
Brigham Young
Cache Valley
Patricia
Salt Lake City
Rock Haven
Arthur Hart
Idaho Historical Society
Boise
Rock House
Ture
Hatch House Receives 2500 Grant For Franklin Restoration
Idaho Bicentennial Commission approved a 2500 grant to the Idaho Pioneer Association in Franklin for restoring the L t Hatch home built in the 1860s. The project seeks 80000 total cost with funds from National Park Service and donations. artifacts may be loaned from the State Museum and Utah State University experts will assist.
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LaFayette Hatch
Franklin
Idaho
Idaho Bicentennial Commission
Idaho Pioneer Association
Lt. Hatch
Franklin County, Bicentennial Commission
National Park Service
Bart Hill
Pioneer Association
Charles Peterson
Utah State University
Marlow Woodward
LDS Church
Utah State
Idaho State Historical Society
Arthur Hart
Hart
Lorenzo H. Hatch
State Historical Society
Merle Wells
Park Service
Coop
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