Nomination for Carroll County Courthouse

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Form 10-300 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY ENTRY DATE (Type all entries - complete applicable sections) 2 2 1974 Courthouse Square : 18 - Wayne L.

Hays (Check One) X] Building - Preservation work - Comments Commercial - Other (Specify) LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: REPRESENTATION IN EXIST ING SURVEYS TITLE OF SURVEY: DATE OF SURVEY: - Federal DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: SEP 3 0 1974 039 019 NAME LOCATION Religious CATEGORY ACCESSIBLE STATE Government REGISTER Museum NATIONAL County Restricted CLASSIFICATION Transportation Yes: Both Educational District Carroll OWNERSHIP STATUS Unoccupied Structure Private Site Agricultural Carroll County CODE Private Residence Park Entertainment Ohio Scientific COMMON: Public Military Industrial Being Considered Public Acquisition: NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: Carroll County Courthouse NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND/OR HISTORIC: TO THE PUBLIC CITY OR TOWN: STREET AND NUMBER: OWNER'S NAME: In Process (Rev.

6-72) Object PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate) DATE ENTRY NUMBER 7. DESCRIPTION E Fair - Deteriorated - Unexposed - Unaltered [X Original Site and 1885 in raised letters. floor), double hung, wooden sash. All of these windows have been fitted and also end louvered, arched openings flanked by reeded pilasters. The domed roof is pierced by four clock faces, and, originally, had a statue of Justice ceilings and installing modern lighting. In general, the courthouse is SEP 3 0 1974 CONDITION Excellent NATIONAL Ruins Moved REGISTER several crockets. in gables above the roofline.

The central entrance has a one-story entrance porch which is supported The Carroll County Courthouse, two-stories high with a raised basement, houses the main entrance, the other two are wall dormers which end The center baysof both the east and west sides project stone.On the second floor there are pilasters between the windows. above the roofline and has a round arched window flanked by pilasters and capped with a stone cornice which bears the inscription Carroll" (Check One) The original windows were flat-arched floor)and round-headed (2nd Good DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (If known) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

is constructed of smooth stone. Basically rectangular in plan, the 40 feet above the peak of the roof. Each face of the tower has two with aluminum sash. RECEIVED in good condition. divided flights.The interior has also been modified by lowering the in gables above the roofline.These gables are flanked by chimneys. The floors are separated by belt courses of smooth PERIOD (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Pre-Columbian| | 19th Century SPECIFIC DATE(S) (If Applicable and Known) - Education - Urban Planning - Prehistoric - Other (Specify) - Science - Transportation Stark, Tuscarawas, Harrison and Jefferson Counties. This county was named for Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Maryland, the last occupied the old building was auctioned off for $196 and its bell SEP 3 0 1974= 1884-1885 losophy buildings.

Engineering Architecture Commerce Military Conservation Communications Aboriginal Religion/Phi

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SIGNIFICANCE Literature Theater REGISTER Invention Agriculture itarian Music Sculpture Landscape Political Industry Social/Human- designated as the county seat. RECEIVED the first building.After the new courthouse was completed and NATIONAL excesses of the Second Empire and other High Victorian styles to Carrollton when the county was organized and the town was of eclecticism was to be found for quite some time in public It served the county until the present building was completed. employed Frank O. Weary as the architect for the new courthouse. STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

Statement of significance

Carroll County was formed in 1833 from portions of Columbiana, The first courthouse was a small brick building built circa 1835. The new building was completed in 1885 on a site adjacent to was laid out as Centreville by Peter Bohart in Octover 4,1815. cost of $109,900. AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE (Check One or More as Appropriate) The courthouse is a good example of a late nineteenth century Art commissioners decided to construct a new building and they Ohio county courthouse. Architecturally iis a reaction to the Bohart had settled in the area about 18l0.Its name was changed West Summit Press, 1973. American Buildings Survey, National Park Service, Washington, D.C.

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Bibliography, boundary description, and the people who prepared and reviewed the nomination.

GEOGRAPHICAL DATA LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINA TES DEFINING A RECTANGLE LOCATING THE PROPERTY DEFINING THE CENTER POINT OF A PHOPERTY OF LESS THAN TEN ACRES APPROXIMATE ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY: 2 acres SEP 3 0 1974 July 1974 1982 Velma Ave STATE LIAISON OFFICER CERTIFICATION As the designated State Liaison Officer for the Na- I hereby certify that this property is included in the tional Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-665), I hereby nominate this property for inclusion Director, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation Keeper of Te National Register GP 0 931-894 1921.

Degrees COUNTY DATE LATITUDE LONGITUDE Name ATTEST: ORGANIZATION STATE 039 REGISTER Title NATIONAL CORNER CODE Columbus RECEIVED Ohio Historical Center MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Degrees Minutes Seconds 492730 NATIONAL REGISTER VERIFICATION Gretchen Klimoski Larry Alan Beers STREET AND NUMBER: NAME AND TITLE: National Register. level of significance of this nomination is: evaluated according to the c-iteria and procedures set in the National Register and certify that it has been FORM PREPARED BY 1932 Forest Village Lane CITY OR TOWN: Goeldner, Paul. List of 19th Century Courthouses in Ohio. Historic forth by the National Park Service. Seconds Local Minutes The recommended Campen, Richard N.

Harri son UTM CONTROL REVIEW HIS TOR IAN INT: 1538-73 Entered ARCHEOLOGIST Send-back Federal Register entry MAPS National Register Write-up BRANCH CHIEF TECH REVIEW REVIEW UNIT CHIEF WORKING NUMBER Re-submit 9.30,74 PHOTOS 2 KEEPER Sinficance 15/174 2. Location. __ 3. Classification. . 4. Owner of Property. _ 5. Location of Legal Description. - G. Representation in Existing Surveys. 12. Certification. Photographic Coverage. . Thank you for your attention to the above items checked. Bibliography. Acreage. criteria in full. Geographical Data. Other. Lonritude and Latitude Coordinates. preferably an original usos, which allows us to check latitude-longitude. RAME OF PROPERTY Name. Description. Map Coverage.

Please use a map bearing an identified systen of coordinates PHOTOS 2 CONTROL REVIEW Send-back - Re-submit _ KEEPER Entered ARCHEOLOGIST NUMBER National Register Write-up Carroll MAPS TECH REVIEW Federal Register entry HISTORIAN REVIEW UNIT CHIEF BRANCH CHIEF 12/3/74 OCT 2 2 1974 Sheet UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FORM 10-301 A (Type all entries -attach to or en close with photograph) 1. NAME AND/OR HISTORIC 2. LOCATION STREET AND NUMBER 3. PHOTO REFERENCE August 15, 1973 Columbus, Ohio 4. IDENTIFICATION DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. FEB 1 2 1974 GPO 932-009 Carroll DATE COMMON COUNTY NATIONAL STATE Larry Alan Beers REGISTE Courthouse Square PHOTO CREDIT Carroll County Courthouse PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER North side (front).

NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES (6/72) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Ohio STOP UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FORM 10-301 A NAME 2. LOCATION STREET AND NUMBER 3. PHOTO REFERENCE NEGATIVE FILED AT August 15, 1973 Columbus, Ohio 4. IDENTIFICATION DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. FEB 12 1974 GPO 932-009 TOWN Courthouse Square COMMON Carroll Ohio COUNTY DATE Carroll County Courthouse STATE NATIONAL West side. REGISTE The Ohio Historical Society Larry Alan Beers PHOTO CREDIT PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with photograph) AND/OR HISTORIC (6/72) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NUMERIC CODE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 1. NAME 2. LOCATION 3.

MAP REFERENCE 1959; Photorevised 1971 FEB 1 2 1974 GPO 932-010 Quadrangle Carrollton REGISTER NATIONAL Courthouse Square STREET AND NUMBER NUMERIC CODE RECEIVED AND/OR HISTORIC Form 10-301 (July 1968) PROPERTY MAP FORM NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES (Type all entries-attach to or enclose with map) USGs7t' Series, Carrollton REQUIREMENTS: PROPERTY BOUNDARIES, WHERE REQUIRED, AND NORTH ARROW TOWN SAE24,000 gigned by NPs) UNITED STATES CARROLLTON QUADRANGLE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) CARROLLTON, OHIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Lat N 40° 34° NATIONAL OHIO-CARROLL CO. Long W 81° 05* 09* STATE OHIO OCT 2 2 1974 Whätney, George We, House Hon. Robert Taft, Jr. Me. Charles C.

Pratt PR MMOTT: p1 10/24/74 Location Name Date Entered Carrollton Mahoning County Cuyahoga County ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Carroll County Regional Director, Midwest Region Shaker Heighte Berea The Ohio Historical Society Hon. Howard M. Metzenbaum Also Notified Carroll County Courthouse Hon. Charles J. Carney Youngstown Rayen School Interstate #7l at 17th Avenue Warren, Moses, House Hon. Charles A, Vanik Columbus, Ohio 43211 Acting Director State Historic Preservation Officer Hon. William E, Minshall