Bluff Historic District
The district is roughly bounded by Main St., U.S. Route 191, 2nd E. St., and the bluffs.
The district includes a total of 11 or 16 contributing buildings and six contributing sites, including five properties already separately listed on the National Register. The contributing buildings are:
separately NRHP-listed. Was deteriorated and vacant in 1995. Renovated since.
- James Bean Decker House (1898), 37°17′07″N 109°33′27″W / 37.285291°N 109.557573°W, separately NRHP-listed
- Jens Nielson House, on Black Locust Avenue, separately NRHP-listed
- Lemuel H. Redd, Jr. House, separately NRHP-listed (photo #1)
- John Albert Scorup House, on 7th East Street, separately NRHP-listed
- the old IDS Tithing House/Powell Trading Post, the only contributing building constructed not as a residence (others have been converted)
- Kumen Jones House ruin; the house burned in the 1970s
- Barton Cabin on 5th East Street
- Hall House
- Richmond House
- Willard Butt House, on Mulberry Avenue
- Lyman House, on Mulberry Avenue
The six sites are:
- Navajo Twin Rocks, a natural formation (37°17′16″N 109°32′52″W / 37.287824°N 109.547699°W
- "The Ballroom", or Bluff Ballroom, an alcove in the cliffs, site of dances and other gatherings
- Bluff Pioneer Cemetery, on a hill north of town, between town and the bluffs (37°17′16″N 109°33′17″W / 37.287738°N 109.554720°W
- Locomotive Rock, a natural formation
- Calf Canyon, or at least its entrance
- the bluffs north of town
The district includes 30 non-contributing buildings.
The town's historic commercial and institutional buildings have all been demolished, including its school, church, and co-op store.
The Twin Rocks Trading Post, below the Navajo Twin Rocks, is outside of the district. The trading post is well known for Navajo basket and rug weaving, including those designed by artist Damian Jim.