Nomination for Warren, Moses, House

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Form 10-300 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Rev. 6-72) INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM ENTRY DATE (Type all entries - complete applicable sections) AND/ OR HISTORIC: (Check One) - In Process - Preservation work PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Transportation - Comments - Other (Specity) OWNER'S NAME: Mrs. E. E.

Brooker LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: TITLE OF SURVEY: - Federal DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: SEP 3 0 1974 035 039 Site STATUS Cuyahoga Religious OWNERSHIP Commercial STATE ACCESSIBLE COUNTY CATEGORY Government REGISTER Entertainment LOCATION Ohio District Cleveland Museum Restricted NATIONAL Park NAME Private Unoccupied Agricultural CLASSIFICATION Both Private Residence Ingleside Road Structure Scientific Yes: CODE Educational Building Being Considered Public Shaker Heights Military Public Acquisition: 1219 Ontario COMMON: Industrial Object Cuyahoga County Building CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE OWNER OF PROPERTY STREET AND NUMBER: REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS TO THE PUBLIC CITY OR TOWN: FOR NPS USE ONLY DATE OF SURVEY: OCT 2 2, 1974DATE Warren, Moses, House 22 - Charles A.

Vanik ENTRY NUMBER DESCRIPTION - Deteriorated - Unexposed - Unaltered features of the late Colonial style. As it is on its original site, the In the attic the original rafters, roof plates and wide floor boards walls, dormers were added on the roof and a covered stoop at the SEP 3 0 1974 CONDITION 1900. NATIONAL REGISTER Ruins Moved alteration of room partitions.Mantelpieces of the Neo-Colonial revival original mahogany newel post and baluster rail.On the second floor Chagrin Boulevard (Kinsman Road).The north facade has the typical second floor apartment. Additional rearrangements for the functional Original Site north entrance.The paired first story windows were replaced by Fair front stoop were removed. The entrance vestibule on the west was In 1946 another remodeling was undertaken.The dormers and larger single windows. The interior plan was also modified by the were installed.

several of the original four-panel doors remain. faces the street.The main entrance was oriented to the present five-bay division with a central entrance.The doorway is a handsome ation.There is also a remnant of a brick smoke oven in the cellar. example of the late Colonial style.The exterior has much of the on the west elevation, the end chimneys were rebuilt outside the platting of Ingleside Road means that the west elevation of the house use of kitchen and baths were made.

Thus the only original features original horizontal siding.The L-shaped wing at the southwest corner, added.The central hall was closed to provide private access to a can be seen.On the first floor there is a central hall with a fine Good Excellent as well as the main beams 26 feet long.There is a sandstone found- This is a two-story frame house 26 feet by 32 feet with some Around 19oo the house was remodeled.A bay window was added (Check One) DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (if known) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE 27 feet by 15 feet, was built after the main house, but well before The log joists of the first floor are still exposed in the cellar, remaining in the house are those described in the first two paragraphs SIGNIFICANCE PERIOD (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Pre-Columbian: - 20th Century -. Education - Urban Planning Other (Specify) STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

Statement of significance

Moses Warren was born in 1760 in Westboro, Massachusetts. At Reserve. community, founded there on Doan Brook in 1822. The community flour- In spite of the alterations, the house retains sufficient integrity to 1817 Commerce Architecture Military losophy Aboriginal Prehistoric Transportation Conservation Religion/Phi Communications Music Science Agriculture Literature Theater Landscape Social/Human- itarian Sculpture Industry Shaker Heights. The township was organized in 18l6. As Mrs.Daniel Warren was Daniel was the first permanent settler of Warrensville Township.In Political and namesakes of Warrensville Township, the Moses Warren house is Moses and Daniel were township officers.Moses was a supervisor of Engineering unquestionably the most important early dwelling in Shaker Heights.

1808 Moses Warren accompanied Daniel and his family to Painesville, one of the four township road districts created in 18l6.Daniel served Because of its age and its associations with the earliest settlers ville Township and is the oldest existing house in the present city of the age of 16 he enlisted in the Revolutionary army.Warren's son support these facts. nificanceof the house is historical rather than architectural. the privilege of naming the township.She named it Warrensville.Both Moses Warren died in l83l.His other sons were William and Warrensville is best known as the home of the North Union Shaker Shaker Heights.Because of the building alterations, the primary sig- the first frame house in the township. Invention as justice of the Peace.He was a brick maker and made the brick decided to join his son in Ohio.He settled in the township in 18l5.

Cuyahoga County the following year and built a log cabin. ished until its dissolution in 1889,and was the source of the name of After the death of three daughters in an epidemic in1813,Moses He lived in a log cabin on his new property in 18l6 and in 1817 erected the first woman to settle in the township, the other settlers gave her for the courthouse in Jefferson, the first brick courthouse in the West- and has only been in the possession of two families since then. Art respectively.The house remained in the Warren family until 1868, The Moses Warren house was the first frame house in Warrens- SPECIFIC (If Applicable and Cuyahoga County Tax Records, 1819-1868.

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GEOGRAPHICAL DATA DEFINING A RECTANGLE LOCATING THE PROPERTY DEFINING THE LENTER POINI OF A PHOPERTY OF LESS THAN TEN ACRES SEP 3 0 1974 FORM PREPARED BY 12. STATE LIAISON OFFICER CERTIFICATION As the designated State Liaison Officer for the Na- tional Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Public Law I hereby certify that this property is included in the 89-665), I hereby nominate this property for inclusion evaluated according to the c-iteria and procedures set Director, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation level of significance of this nomination is: * U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1973-729-147/1442 3-l 039 LATITUDE Name Local DATE Degrees Seconds LONGITUDE ATTEST: ORGANIZATION Cleveland REGISTER COUNTY Minutes Ohio CORNER STATE NATIONAL RECEIVED CODE Degrees Minutes Seconds 528-534. Eric Johannesen, Preservationist Western Reserve Historical Society 9.

MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Photographs in possession of Mrs. E. Brooker. LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES August 1974 NATIONAL REGISTER VERIFICATION 10825 East Boulevard Keeper of The National Register NAME AND TITLE: STREET AND NUMBER: National Register. Less than one in the National Register and certify that it has been CITY OR TOWN: Caroline B. Piercy, Selected Papers (Cleveland, 1957), 39-46, 95-98. APPROXIMA TE ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY: forth by the National Park Service. The recommended Title / Crisfield Johnson, History of Cuyahoga County (Cleveland, 1879), 9/25/74 5.13. 74, 766 The tape on the photos should not be OCT 2.2 1974 INT: 1538-73 Entered STATE KEEPER Send-back MAPS Federal Register entry WORKING NUMBER TECH REVIEW HISTORIAN National Register Write-up CONTROL REVIEW BRANCH CHIEF REVIEW UNIT CHIEF 5.16 7.31. 74 aloo be appreciated.

PHOTOS The attached National Register Inventory-Nomihation form is being returned to your _ 1. Name. - 2. Location. 3. Classification. 4. Owner of Property. - 5. Location of Legal Description. - 6. Representation in Existing Surveys. 10. Geographical Data. Longitude and Latitude Coordínates. _ 12. Certification. - preferably an original USGS, which allows us to check latitude-longitude. Other - SIGNED: ( Acreage. DATE: Bibliography. Photographic Coverage. Form Prepared By. office for clarification of the information indicated below. necessarily insure that the nomination will then satisfy the National Register criteria in full. NAME OF PROPERTY Clarification or correction of the above items must be made prior to the initiation 7.31-74 of our professional review. Correction of these technical errors does not Map Coverage.

Ohio Please use a map bearing an identified system of coordinates STATE Clis Send-back _ OCT 2 2 1974 KEEPER Entered ARCHEOLOGIST Re-submit Cuyahoga National Register Write-up Federal Register entry MAPS TECH REVIEW BRANCH CHIEF HISTORIAN WORKING NUMBER CONTROL REVIEW REVIEW UNIT CHIEF 12/3/74 10.2 PHO TOS NAME Warren, Moses, House NUMERIC CODE (Assigned by NPS) OCT 2 2 1974 2. LOCATION | Cuyahoga 3. PHOTO REFERENCE E. Johannesen January, 1974 4. IDENTIFICATION DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC.

West elevation and later southwest wing, looking northeast, MAY 1 3 1974 DATE Historical Society TOWN COMMON COUNTY Shaker Heights REGISTE NATIONAL Western Reserve STATE PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER AND/OR HISTORIC 3535 Ingleside Road PHOTO CREDIT NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES NEGATIVE FILED AT PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM STREET AND NUMBER (Type all entries-attach toor enclose with photograph) Ohio (6/72) RECEIVED NAME AND/OR HISTORIC 2. LOCATION MAY 1 3 1974 3. PHOTO REFERENCE E. Johannesen Western Reserve 4. IDENTIFICATION DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC.

1974 REGIST DATE January Historical Society TOWN COMMON COUNTY Shaker Heights STATE PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER PHOTO CREDIT 3535 Ingleside Road (6/72) NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM NATIONAL (Type all entries-attach to or en close with photograph) North facade and west (street) elevation, looking southeast. STREET AND NUMBER NEGATIVE FILED AT Ohio Warren, Moses, House NUMERIC CODE AGT issigned by NPS) Form No. 10-301 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Rev. 7-72 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FOR NPS USE ONLY AND/OR HISTORIC: STREET AND NUM BER: U. S. G. S. Shaker Heights Quadrangle 1:24, 000 TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS MAY 1 3 1974 1. Property broundaries where required. 2. North arrow. 3. Latitude and longitude reference.

1970 035 039 LOCATION Ohio Cuyahoga REQUIREMENTS REGISTER NAME DATE COUNTY STATE Shaker Heights NATIONAL CODE COMMON: MAP REFERENCE SCALE: 3535 Ingleside Road NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES SOURCE: PROPERTY MAP FORM CITY OR TOWN: ENTBNUMBER (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with map) GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SHAKER HEICHTS, OHIO UNITED STATES 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) SHAKER HEIGHTS QUADRANGLE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND HEIGHTS OHIO-CUYAHOCA CO STATE OHIO OCT 2 2 1974 Whitney, George W., House Hon. Robert Taft, Jr. Mr. Charles C. Pratt Hon, Charles A, Van1k Columbus, Ohio 43211 PR MMOTT: pl 10/24/74 Regional Director, Midwest Region Location Name Mahoning County Also Notified Berea ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Cuyahoga County Date Entered Carroll County Acting Director Rayan School State Historic Preservation Officer Hon. Charles J. Carney Hon. Howard M.

Metzenbaum Tha Ohio Historical Society Interstate 7l at 17th Avenua Youngetowm Carrollton Shaker Heights Hon. Wayne L. Hays Warron, Moses, House Carroil County Courthouse