Nomination for Froelich, John, House

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Form 10-300 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Rev. NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY ENTRY DATE (Type all entries - complete applicable sections) JUL 3 0 1974 AND/ OR HISTORIC: STREET AND NUMBER: CITY OR TOWN: CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: 23 - William Minshall (Check One) - Preservation work PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Transportation - Comments Commercial OWNER OF PROPERTY OWNER'S NAME: LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: REPRESENTATION IN EXIST ING SURVEYS TITLE OF SURVEY: DATE OF SURVEY: DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: MAR 2 1 1974 035 039 Cuyahoga Mrs.

LOCATION Site STATE Cleveland Religious ACCESSIBLE NATIONAL Educational CLASSIFICATION Ontario Entertainment Government NAME REGISTER Both Restricted Ohio CATEGORY District Structure Private CODE OWNERSHIP Agricultural STATUS Scientific Park Building Military Yes: Industrial Being Considered Museum Emily Duff Public Private Residence Unoccupied COMMON: Cuyahoga County Building Broadview Road Public Acquisition: COUNT TO THE PUBLIC In Process Object Other (Specify) Froelich, John, House ENTRY NUMBER - Federal DATE Seven Hills Local DESCRIPTION (Check One) * Excellent O Fair - Deteriorated - Unexposed - Unaltered DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (if known)PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

There are two bays on the narrow end of the stone part, and owner believes that the frame wing is contemporary with the have been an original wing of the house, it is apparent that the only two rooms on each floor of the stone house. All of the west room, of a simple pattern with no moldings. Between the two ground floor rooms there is a large opening with casings (kitchen) to the second floor, where there are two bedrooms. Due to successive widenings of Broadview Road, the house now MAR 2 1 1974 parking. CONDITION NATIONAL REGISTER Ruins The present of a late Federal pattern.A stair leads from the east room original woodwork is intact.There is paneled wainscotting in the attic fanlight openings.The windows have their original sash, three on the side.Above the end windows are two semi-circular the front (west) one was added later for a furnace.

fronts directly on the highway.The lot immediately to the north Good ** Original Site and nearly all of the glass. rear section and the gambrel roof are later work. There are has been occupied by a small convenience store and paved for Moved This is a small two-story farmhouse, with a large frame wing. RECEIVED The rear (east) chimney is original;

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SIGNIFICANCE PERIOD (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Pre-Columbian! - 18th Century SPECIFIC DATE(S) (If Applicable and Known) AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Urban Planning - Prehistoric - Other (Specity) - Science - Sculpture - Social/Human- - Theater - Transportation STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

Statement of significance

It has one unusual feature, the pair of semi-circular fan- are not extremely uncommon in southern and western this house is isolated in a rapidly developing commer- constitute a historic district. The house was built by John Froelich, a farmer, probably between 1840 and 1843, when he was listed as a resident landowner on the west side of the 1843 Education Commerce Conservation Communications Architecture Engineering Military Landscape losophy Aboriginal Invention Literature NATIONAL REGISTER itarian Religion/Phi Art building has no neighboring structures which would Music sandstone of Independence, Berea and other quarries, The primary significance of this house is architectural. Cuyahoga River. Industry lights, instead of the usual one. Although stone houses Political Agriculture MAR 2 1 1974 Cuyahoga County, because of the proximity to the fine cial highway strip.

As an isolated farmhouse, the RECEIVED LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES DEFINING A RECTANGLE LOCATING THE PROPERTY OF LESS THAN TEN ÁCRES MAR 2 1 1974

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

FORM PREPARED BY STREET AND NUMBER: CITY OR TOWN: 12. 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 in the National Register and certify that it has been evaluated according to the c-iteria and procedures set Director, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation level of significance of this nomination is: GP0 931-894 039 Seconds Local Degrees DATE Ohio NATIONAL STATE ORGANIZATION Title LATITUDE COUNTY LONGITUDE Cleveland Name REGISTER Minutes Western Reserve Historical Society CODE CORNER Dec. ATTEST: MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES NATIONAL REGISTER VERIFICATION National Register. Degrees Minutes Seconds RECEIVED 10.

GEOGRAPHICAL DATA NAME AND TITLE: DEFINING THE CENTER POINT OF A PHOPERTY APPROXIMATE ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY: forth by the National Park Service. The recommended Keeper of The National Register Date 14 march 1974 Less than one 191 2.24.74 WORKING NUMBER CONTROL REVIEW REVIEW UNIT CHIEF Send-back _ Re-submit _ INT: 1538-73 KEEPER Entered PHOTOS MAPS TECH REVIEW 3.27 National Register Write-up HISTORIAN Cuyahoga Federal Register entry BRANCH CHIEF 3. 21. 74.458 JUL 3 0 1974 Sept. 3,1974 the write up, please indicate them below. PRESENT CONDITION (altered, covered, ruins, deteriorated--archeological): SHEET COMMENTS: DESCRIPTION: PROPERTY: NAME: STYLE OR CULTURE: SIGNIFICANCE (specify paragraph or line): SURVEY RECORDS form correct?): (leave attached to nomination) LOCATTONF DATE AND INSTIGATOR (bulider, architect, group, engineer, etc.): FORM 10-301 A 1.

NAME AND/OR HISTORIC NUMERIC CODE (Assigned by NPS) Froelich, John, House JUL 3 0 1974 2. LOCATION 3. PHOTO REFERENCE E. Johannesen 4. IDENTIFICATION DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC West and south elevations, looking northeast. MAR 2 1 1974 GPO 932-009 1973 TOWN COMMON DATE Historical Society Seven Hills COUNTY REGISTE Cuyahoga STATE NATIONAL PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER 7095 Broadview Road Western Reserve PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM PHOTO CREDIT NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES (Type all entries-attach to or en close with photograph) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NEGATIVE FILED AT UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STREET AND NUMBER (6/72) Ohio UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FORM 10-301 A NAME NUMERIC CODE (Assigned by NPS) Froelich, John, House JUL 3 O 1974 2. LOCATION 3. PHOTO REFERENCE E. Johannesen 4. IDENTIFICATION DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC.

MAR 2 1 1974 GPO 932-009 1973 TOWN REGIST COMMON Cuyahoga DATE Seven Hills Historical Society COUNTY NATIONAL Western Reserve STATE North elevation, looking south. NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PHOTO CREDIT PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER AND/OR HISTORIC Ohio (6/72) NEGATIVE FILED AT all entries-attach to or en close with photograph) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 7095 Broadview Road STREET AND NUMBER BROADVIEW HEIGHTS QUADRANGLE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BROADVIEW HEIGHTS, OHIO Froelich, John, 81° 41' 03' HTH ROYALTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Revised in cooperation with State of Ohio agencies Form No. 10-301 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Rev.

7-72 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES CODE COUNTY: PROPERTY MAP FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with map) ENTRY NUMBER JUL 3 O 1974 NAME AND/OR HISTORIC: STREET AND NUM BER: 7095 Broadview Road CITY OR TOWN: U.S. G.S. Broadview Heights Quadrangle TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS MAR 2 1 1974 1. Property broundaries where required. 2. North arrow. 3. Latitude and longitude reference. 035 1970 Cuyahoga Ohio REQUIREMENTS LOCATION STATE REGISTER NATIONAL 039 DATE CODE MAP REFERENCE SCALE: 1:24,000 COMMON: SOURCE: Seven Hills Stout vicinity - State tiintoric Preservation Officer Mr. Laolel R. Porter Ion. Will1aa E. Minshall Location STATE Name Lake County Cuyahoga County Date Entered Also Notified Director ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Adams County. Pleasant Ridge (Cincinnati) Clernont County Indian Point Fort Snead Mound Hon. Howard M.

Metzenbaua Conneaut horks Chanpaiga County Asbtabula County Hanilton County Van Wort County Courthouse Van Wert County Froelich, Joan, House Coluabus, 0n1o 43211 Neville Urbana 8/6/74 JUL 3 0 1974 Regional Director,Midvest Region Benhan Hound The Ohio Historical Soclety