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Heritage House is an 1895 Queen Anne-style Victorian home restored in Kanab, Utah, USA.

Heritage House is an 1895 Queen Anne-style Victorian home in Kanab, Utah, USA. Heritage House, built in 1894 for Henry Bowman by John Rider, has been painstakingly restored to its original splendor and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Kanab Heritage House reflects the prosperity of two of Kanab's early Mormon residents. Henry Bowman built it but lived there only two years before going on a mission. He sold the property to Thomas Chamberlain, who led the Mormons' United Order and cared for his six wives and 55 children. Directions: Go to the corner of East 100 South and South Main Street in Kanab; phone 435-644-3966; free tour in summer. Fact: Kanab is home of the USA's first all-woman town council, elected in 1911, with Mary Woolley Chamberlain as mayor.

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Heritage House is an 1895 Queen Anne-style Victorian home in Kanab, Utah, USA. Heritage House, built in 1894 for Henry Bowman by John Rider, has been painstakingly restored to its original splendor and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Kanab Heritage House reflects the prosperity of two of Kanab's early Mormon residents. Henry Bowman built it but lived there only two years before going on a mission. He sold the property to Thomas Chamberlain, who led the Mormons' United Order and cared for his six wives and 55 children. Directions: Go to the corner of East 100 South and South Main Street in Kanab; phone 435-644-3966; free tour in summer. Fact: Kanab is home of the USA's first all-woman town council, elected in 1911, with Mary Woolley Chamberlain as mayor.
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