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Moyer House

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1905. 620 N. 7th St.

William Moyer was a successful banker and department store founder. A noted local philanthropist until the Depression, Moyer funded college tuition for local children, including novelist and playwright Dalton Trumbo, who portrayed life in Grand Junction in his novel Eclipse. Moyer's buff brick two-story house has sandstone trim and a double entry.

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Author: 
Thomas J. Noel
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Thomas J. Noel, "Moyer House", [Grand Junction, Colorado], SAH Archipedia, eds. Gabrielle Esperdy and Karen Kingsley, Charlottesville: UVaP, 2012—, http://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/CO-01-ME08.11.

Print Source

Buildings of Colorado, Thomas J. Noel. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997, 507-507.

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