Salt Lake City home with groundbreaking black history gets permanent protection

Through Maria Spiller November 22, 2025 Advocates for Salt Lake City’s history have urged ensuring that the Paul Cephus Howell House is culturally preserved. A monument tied to one of Utah’s most influential black residents has been officially assured of long-term protection. This week, the Paul Cephus Howell House became the first property in the […]

The city’s proposal for more housing could overturn the OB Historic District’s decisions

OCEAN BEACH – Some residents fear that victims of the city’s budget-cutting efforts to reduce a projected $258 million deficit will see the elimination of the Ocean Beach Cottage Emerging Historic District. That district consists of 72 historically contributing properties, Craftsman bungalows, cottages and other buildings typical of the American Arts and Crafts Movementbuilt in […]