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Cache County, Utah

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77historic places

—earliest paper

1856formed

133,154pop. 2020

22cemeteries

—CW battlefields

At a glance

Summary

The National Register of Historic Places includes 77 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1972. Most listings are in or near Logan, Richmond, Mendon.

Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.

Newspapers

Library of Congress

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National Register of Historic Places

NPS NRHP

47 of 77 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.

77 listed properties

Property	City	Type	Listed
Baker, George Washington, House	Mendon	Building	1983
Baker, Samuel, House	Mendon	Building	1983
Bankhead, Heber K. and Rachel H., House	Wellsville	Building	1997
Barrett, William & Elizabeth, Farmstead	Mendon	Building	2008
Bell-Johnson House	Richmond	Building	2004
Borden Company Plant	Logan	Building	2021
Bradshaw, George, House and Joshua Salisbury/George Bradshaw Barn	Wellsville	Building	1982
Burnham, James and Amy, Farmstead	Richmond	Building	2004
Christensen, Carl F. and Sophia, House	Richmond	Building	2004
Clarkston Tithing Granary (Additional Documentation)	Clarkston	Building	1985
Crockett House	Logan	Building	2009
Douglas General Mercantile	Smithfield	Building	1982
Eccles, David, House	Logan	Building	1976
Elite Hall	Hyrum	Building	2003
Ewing, Samuel and Lana, House	Smithfield	Building	1994
Forster Hotel	Mendon	Building	2008
Gardner, James, House (Additional Documentation)	Mendon	Building	1982
Hanson, Soren, House	Hyrum	Building	1982
Harris, Martin, Gravesite	Clarkston	Site	1980
Hatch's Camp	Cache National Forest	Building	2006
Hendricks Confectionery Building	Richmond	Building	2004
Hendricks, Layfayette and Elizabeth W., HOuse	Richmond	Building	2004
Hendricks, William S. and Margaret R., House	Richmond	Building	2004
Hobson-Hill House	Richmond	Building	2004
Home Economics/Commons Building	Logan	Building	1985
Howell-Theurer House	Wellsville	Building	1979
Hyrum First Ward Meetinghouse	Hyrum	Building	1980
James, John P. and Sarah, House	Paradise	Building	1994
Knapp, Morgan A. and Clarissa R., House	Richmond	Building	2004
Lee, John E., House	Hyde Park	Building	1982
Lewiston Community Building	Lewiston	Building	1985
Lewiston Tithing Office and Granary	Lewiston	Building	1985
Logan Center Street Historic District	Logan	District	1979
Logan Fish Hatchery Caretaker's Residence	Logan	Building	1985
Logan High School Gymnasium	Logan	Building	1985
Logan LDS Sixth Ward Church	Logan	Building	1979
Logan Municipal Slaughterhouse	Logan	Building	1985
Logan Tabernacle	Logan	Building	1975
Logan Temple	Logan	Building	1975
Logan Temple Barn	Logan	Building	1985
McMurdie-White Farmstead	Paradise	Building	2005
Mendon Station	Mendon	Building	2008
Merrill, Louis Edgar and Clara H., House	Richmond	Building	2004
Mitton, Samuel Crowthers, House	Wellsville	Building	1982
Morrison, Hattie Merrill, Farmstead	Richmond	Building	2004
Muir House	Mendon	Building	2008
Newton Reservoir	Newton	Site	1973
Old Main, Utah State University	Logan	Building	1972
Olson, Erick Lehi and Ingrid Larsen, House	River Heights	Building	1997
Paradise Tithing Office	Paradise	Building	1985
Pond, Martin and Martha, Farmstead	Lewiston	Building	1997
Providence Historic District	Providence	District	2007
Providence LDS Chapel and Meetinghouse	Providence	Building	1982
Richmond Carnegie Library	Richmond	Building	1984
Richmond City Grandstand & Baseball Field	Richmond	Structure	2005
Richmond Community Building	Richmond	Building	1986
Richmond Interurban Depot	Richmond	Building	2002
Richmond Relief Society Hall	Richmond	Building	1996
Richmond Tithing Office	Richmond	Building	1985
Riggs, Zial, House	Wellsville	Building	1982
River Heights Sinclair Station	River Heights	Building	2017
Sigma Chi Fraternity House	Logan	Building	2005
Smith, William McNeil, House	Logan	Building	1982
Smithfield Public Library	Smithfield	Building	1981
Smithfield Tabernacle-Youth Center	Smithfield	Building	2017
Smithfield Tithing Office	Smithfield	Building	1985
Spence Confectionery and Dance Hall	Wellsville	Building	2026
Tony Grove Ranger Station Historic District	Logan	District	1992
Watterson, William, Jr., and Caroline, House	Logan	Building	2021
Webb, S. Milton and Alba C., House	Richmond	Building	2004
Wellsville Relief Society Meeting House	Wellsville	Building	1989
Wellsville Tabernacle	Wellsville	Building	1980
Whitney, James F. & Mary Jane, House	Mendon	Building	2008
Whittier School	Logan	Building	2000
Willie, James G., House	Mendon	Building	1983
Women's Residence Hall	Logan	Building	1986
Zollinger, Ferdinand, Jr., House	Providence	Building	1992

Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.

County formation

Newberry AHCB

Cache was formed in 1856 (1856-01-05) from Summit, Weber.

CACHE created by Utah Territory from SUMMIT and WEBER; CACHE included territory in present Utah and Wyoming.

Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

Population by decade

Census

Cache County population from 1860 to 2020 (Census historical series).

1860	1880	1900	1920	1940	1950	1960	1980	2000	2020
2,605	12,562	18,139	26,992	29,797	33,536	35,788	57,176	91,391	133,154

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.

Cemeteries & historical places

USGS GNIS

22 cemeteries and 0 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.

Cemeteries — 22 of 22 listed

Name	Lat	Lon
Avon Cemetery	41.53638	-111.81721
Clarkston City Cemetery	41.93145	-112.04017
Cornish Cemetery	41.97402	-111.97847
Ephraims Grave	41.76367	-111.54362
Hyde Park Cemetery	41.79826	-111.81031
Hyrum City Cemetery	41.63493	-111.83993
Lewiston City Cemetery	41.97686	-111.83105
Logan Cemetery	41.74909	-111.80688
Mendon City Cemetery	41.70992	-111.98549
Millville City Cemetery	41.68262	-111.8157
Mount Sterling Cemetery	41.60658	-111.90557
Newton Cemeery	41.88049	-111.9919
Newton Cemetery	None	None
North Logan Memorial Park Cemetery	41.77607	-111.78096
Paradise Cemetery	41.56993	-111.82382
Poulsen Family Cemetery	41.77679	-112.01977
Poulsen Family Cemetery	41.76652	-112.01149
Providence City Cemetery	41.72638	-111.81296
Richmond City Cemetery	41.93075	-111.80271
Smithfield City Cemetery	41.83528	-111.82281
Trenton Cemetery	41.90631	-111.95244
Wellsville Cemetery	41.64798	-111.92716

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.

Historical markers

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