Nomination for Johnson-Humrickhouse House

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Form 10-300 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Rev. 6-72) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY (Type all entries - complete applicable sections) AND/ OR HISTORIC: 302 Set 17th - John Ashbrook - Unoccupied - In Process - Preservation work - Comments OWNER'S NAME: Mrs. Warner M.

Pomerene LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: DATE OF SURVEY: JUL 1 7 1974 039 LOCATION STATE Coshocton Religious Site 031 COUNTY Government DATE ACCESSIBLE Commercial REGISTER Both Restricted District Entertainment Military CATEGORY CODE OWNERSHIP Educational Museum CLASSIFICATION Agricultural Transportation Structure Courthouse Square Yes: Johnson-Humrickhouse House STATUS Building Ohio Coshocton County Courthouse Federal Public COMMON: NATIONAL Private Pomerene House Scientific Industrial 302 South Third Street Park Being Considered CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: OWNER OF PROPERTY Public Acquisition: REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS STREET AND NUMBER: ENTRY DATE TO THE PUBLIC (Check One) CITY OR TOWN: TITLE OF SURVEY: Object PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate) Other (Specify) NAME 1974 Private Residence ENTRY NUMBER DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: - Deteriorated - Unexposed - Unaltered - Original Site DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (if known) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

The Greek revival Pomerene House, located on a large, well-landscaped lot, has a square two-story center section flanked by one-story wings. A rear porch, identical to the one in the front of the house, was con- JUL 1 7 1974 CONDITION DESCRIPTION NATIONAL sidelights. REGISTER Moved Ruins Excellent the cornices are denticulated. six fireplaces are in working order. multipaned window.No other exterior fenestration or interior walls Both the center section and wings have flush siding on the west facade The Pomerenes have restored the home nearly to its original condition. porch. There are three windows on the second floor of both the west were altered.All six of the original mantels remain and five of the to the left) on the first floor.The entrance has a glass transom and west, east and end facades. yerted into a modern kitchen.

This enclosure has a single door and a of the wings.Two sets of steps with iron railings lead up to the (Check One) Good another around the wings, extending across the porches. The bases of The center section has a hip roof with a central chimney.The lower and east facades.The west facade has two windows and a door (placed There is a wide frieze around the center section and have shutters. Fair PERIOD (Check One or More as Appropriate) - 20th Century SPECIFIC DATE(S) (If Applicable and Known) 1834 - Prehistoric - Science - Theater - Transportation he returned in 1833, he was elected prosecuting attorney, an office he where, after the death of her husband, she met and married James Renfew, Humrickhouse, a captain and one of Washington's officers in the The Pomerene home is a fine example of Greek revival archictecture and is 1 7 1974 Architecture Conservation NATIONAL Aboriginal

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SIGNIFICANCE losophy REGISTER Engineering Communications Military Landscape Commerce Literature itarian Invention Music Pre-Columbian Industry Agriculture The Johnson family was closely associated with another prominent Coshocton adequate funding to maintain the home. Coshocton Historical Society, the American Association of University Urban Planning Religion/Phi- home and its antique furnishings to the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum The Pomerenes have no children or young relatives and have willed the STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

Statement of significance

William,started the first bank of Coshocton and were very successful and of Coshocton's most prosperous and early families. Social/Human- died two years later. Sculpture The home was built by George Willis Silliman who came to Coshocton from families until 1930 when it was sold to the Pomerene family. Political Other (Specify) AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE (Check One or More as Appropriate) in excellent repair. It is also important for its connection with two Education active in state and local politics and as bankers and businessmen. family named Humrickhouse.All three boys married daughters of Peter The home was next owned by Margaret Johnson-Renfew.She had come to the which was organized by the Johnson family in the early 19oo's to house Art Robert Clark & Co., Cincinnati, 1876.

DEFINING A RECTANGLE LOCATING THE PROPERTY OF LESS THAN TEN ACRES 2 acres LIST ALL STATES AND COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARJES JUL 1 71574

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FORM PREPARED BY 1982 Velma Ave CITY OR TOWN: 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 evaluated according to the c-iteria and procedures set forth by the National Park Service. The recommended Director, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation level of significance of this nomination is: * U.S.

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1973-729-147/1442 3-I 1974 Coshocton Local Degrees ORGANIZATION DATE COUNTY Seconds LATITUDE LONGITUDE Minutes STATE NATIONAL CORNER Name Title ATTEST: CODE Columbus Gretchen Klimoski Degrees Minutes Seconds 039 William Pomerene Ohio Historical Center LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES Ohio 302 South Third Street NATIONAL REGISTER VERIFICATION in the National Register and certify that ithas been REGISTER NAME AND TITLE: 9. MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES National Register. STREET AND NUMBER: T2. STATE LIAISON OFFICER CERTIFICATION 10. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA UTM Graham & Co., 1881, Newark. DEFINING THE LENTER POINI OF A PHOPERTY APPROXIMATE ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY: Hill, N. N. Jr. History of Coshocton County, Ohio, 1740-1881. A. A.

4457920 PHO TOS Send-back - OCT 9 1974 INT: 1538-73 KEEPER Entered STATE Re-submit Federal Register entry TECH REVIEW PROPERTY MAPS National Register Write-up BRANCH CHIEF REVIEW UNIT CHIEF WORKING NUMBER 7.17.74.1/73 CONTROL REVIEW 12/3/74 Coshoctin Return 10y.7 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FORM 10-301 A NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 1. NAME OCT 9 1974 2. LOCATION 3. PHOTO REFERENCE NEGATIVE FILED AT W. M. Pomerene JUL 1 7 1974 302 S. Third St. Coshocton 4. IDENTIFICATION DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. West (main) facade, looking northeast.

1973 Coshocton TOWN DATE COMMON Ohio COUNTY STATE Pomerene House Johnson-Humrickhouse House NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES (Type all entries-attach to or en close with photograph) STREET AND NUMBER AND/OR HISTORIC PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM PHOTO CREDIT 302 South Third Street (6/72) GPO 932-009 NUMERIC CODE (Assigned by NPS) NATIONAL REGISTER PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER RECEIVED OMERENE HOME UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FORM 10-301 A (Type all entries -attach to or en close with photograph) NAME AND/OR HISTORIC NUMERIC CODE (Assigned by NPS) OCT 9 1974 2. LOCATION 3. PHOTO REFERENCE W. M. Pomerene NEGATIVE FILED AT JUL 1 7 1974 4. IDENTIFICATION DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. Rear (east) facade, looking southwest.

GPO 932.009 1973 Coshocton COMMON TOWN DATE COUNTY Johnson-Humrickhouse House NATIONAL Ohio STATE PHOTO CREDIT PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES Pomerene House PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER (6/72) 302 S. Third St. 302 South Third Street NATIONAL PARK SERVICE STREET AND NUMBER REGISTER Pomerene House : Reav(east) facade, looking southwest RECEIVED FORM 10-301 A UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NAME NUMERIC CODE (Assigned by NPS) OCT 9 1974 2. LOCATION 3. PHOTO REFERENCE JUL 1 7 1974 NEGATIVE FILED AT W. M Pomerene 302 South Third St., Coshocton 4. IDENTIFICATION DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC.

GPO 932-009 1973 Coshocton TOWN DATE COMMON COUNTY Johnson-Humrickhouse House NATIONAL STATE Ohio Pomerene House PHOTO CREDIT 302 South Third Street NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM AND/OR HISTORIC PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER (Type all entries-attach to or enclose with photograph) STREET AND NUMBER Main ( west) facade, looking southeast. (6/72) REGISTEI Form No. 10-301 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Rev. 7-72 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FOR NPS USE ONLY (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with map) STREET AND NUM BER: Coshocton quadrangle, U.S.G.S. 7.5' TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS 1. Property broundaries where required. 2. North arrow. 3. Latitude and longitude reference.

039 1961 031 Coshocton STATE NAME COUNTY DATE Johnson-Humrickhouse House REGISTER 1:24000 NATIONAL Ohio CODE COMMON: OCT91974 Pomerene House REQUIREMENTS SCALE: SOURCE: ENTRY NUMBER PROPERTY MAP FORM MAP REFERENCE AND/OR HISTORIC: 302 South Third Street NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CITY OR TOWN: JUL I71974 LOCATION COSHOCTON QUADRANGLE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STATE OF OHIO COSHOCTON, OHIO OHIO-COSHOCTON CO UNITED STATES ROAD CLASSIFICATION GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Latitude: DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY STATE OHIO OCT 9 1974 Neff, Conrad, House Barber, O.C., Machine Barn Barber, O.C. Colt Barn Hon. Howard M. Metzenbaum Hon. Robert Taft, Jr. Mr. Charles W. Pratt, Acting Director Hon. Tennyson Guyer Hon. John M. Ashbrook Hon. Charles J. Carney Hon. William H.

Harsha Regional Director, Midwest Barberton Location Region Coshocton Bucyrus 10/15/74 Portage County MMott/cha Crawford County Mantua Center District Name Mantua Center Johnson-Humrickhouse House Mahoning County Coshocton County State Historic Preservation Officer Summit County The Ohio Historical Society Scioto Township Works I Wakefield vicinity Canfield vicinity Date Entered Scroggs House ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Hon. Charles A. Moser Pike County Also Notified Interstate #7l at 17th Avenue