Anson Call House at Risk! One of Utah’s Oldest Historic Standing Structures
After years of weather damage, vandalism and a lack of funding, the historic Anson Call House located in Bountiful, Utah is deteriorating. Built in 1859 by Mormon pioneer Anson Call, this landmark symbolizes the enduring spirit of our community. Without immediate action, we risk losing this irreplaceable link to our past. Your contribution can prevent the loss of this Historic Treasure! Donate to our cause to protect the legacy of our community!
At the Brink of Loss: Act Now to Save Our Heritage!
How will your Donation be used?
We’ve created a detailed five-step preservation plan to restore and protect the Anson Call House. Starting with the roof to prevent further weather damage, and working our way down to the foundation.
Take a closer look at where your support will go, every step of the way.
“Anson’s Dream - A Legacy in Stone”
Built by Anson Call, one of Bountiful’s founders, remembered in Mormon history for recording Joseph Smith's Rocky Mountain prophecy. The Call House is a testament to the pioneering spirit that shaped our community, embodying the dreams and lives of those who came before us. Restoring it means preserving the story of our beginnings for our future generations
Anson Call, May 13, 1810 – August 31, 1890
This historic site is the oldest standing structure here in Bountiful. Follow along with us as together we awaken our history and bring honor to “Anson’s Dream”. Anson Call, being one of the founders of Bountiful City supported his community since the day he moved to Salt Lake as a Mormon Pioneer. With your help, the historic Anson Call House located in Bountiful, Utah is being restored to the beauty it once held. The house built by Anson Call in the year 1859, was the home to his family where they built a wonderful life. Anson set an example for Bountiful of service, community and dedication. He had a passion for helping those in need. Your support through this site is integral in upholding the legacy of the past. All donations will go towards the restoration of this gem of pioneer history.
Step through the story of the Anson Call House
From a small hut, less than 400 square ft, to the beautiful piece of architecture still seen today, this house has seen it all. Floods, families, winters, fires and almost two centuries of history.
Follow the Anson Call House through time and discover why it’s worth saving.
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