Springville Historic District (Springville, Utah)

The Springville Historic District encompasses a significant portion of the original settlement of Springville, Utah. It is primarily located along Main Street and adjacent residential areas, showcasing a diverse collection of architectural styles reflecting the town’s development from its founding in the 1850s through the mid-20th century. The district includes residential, commercial, religious, and civic buildings, many of which are well-preserved examples of vernacular architecture, as well as more formal styles like Victorian, Queen Anne, and Bungalow.

The district's significance lies in its ability to illustrate the evolution of a typical Utah agricultural community and its transition into a more diversified economy. Key contributing properties include early stone and brick homes, prominent commercial buildings along Main Street, churches reflecting the strong religious heritage of the area, and civic structures that housed the town's government and community services. The architectural styles represent the changing tastes and influences on the residents of Springville over time. The preservation of these buildings provides a tangible link to the past and offers insights into the social, economic, and cultural history of the region. The Springville Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.