SALT LAKE CITY HISTORIC LANDMARK COMMISSION

The Historic Landmark Commission (HLC) reviews all applications for landmark sites, demolition and new construction within locally-designated historic districts. They do not review interior work or exterior paint color, only exterior alterations. The majority of the projects presented to the HLC are either approved as submitted or with modifications.

Gilmer Park: Listed 1996

Listed in 1996, Gilmer Park is a small district of 244 properties. It is historically significant for the following reasons: Its curvilinear street pattern was an early departure from the strict grid of streets found elsewhere in Salt Lake City. It was the home of numerous influential businessmen, politicians and professionals. It contains excellent examples of important architectural styles and types.