The History Opened in 1892, the original Brigham Young Academy building became the heart of the fledgling school, renamed Brigham Young University in 1903, according to a timeline provided by ...

With the purchase of the Lewis Building, classes were soon underway beginning the following January for the new Brigham Young Academy. The J.W. Lewis Store was built in 1857 and served as the home ...

Brigham Young University's Board of Trustees has approved the BYU West Campus, the site of the former Provo High School, as ...

They funded the new Brigham Young Academy Smoot Hall, at the park. Their ancestor, Abraham Smoot, who arrived in the valley in 1847, helped build the original school in Provo. The new building ...

He devised for Brigham Young Academy an intricate system of rules, regulations, and academic routine all designed to form habits of proper conduct. On the night of 27 January 1884 a fire of ...

Smoot Administration Building is marked with a red "X" following ... and the Provo City Library — the site of the former Brigham Young Academy on University Avenue — was painted with red ...

and to the faculty of Brigham Young Academy (later University), including paying their salaries for some years. Smoot was a justice of the peace, mayor of Salt Lake City and, later, Provo ...

On Oct. 23, 1903, a unique university was born in Provo, Utah. The school’s origins began in 1875, formed as Brigham Young Academy. According to historical accounts, the instructors first ...

Smoot Administration Building, that also had a sign for ... Young established Brigham Young Academy in 1875 in Provo, where BYU is currently established with campuses in Idaho and Hawaii.