Nomination for Hathaway, Lot, House

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Form 10-300 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Rev. 6-72) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE County UL 2 INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY ENTRY DATE AND/ OR HISTORIC: TO THE PUBLIC - In Process - Preservation work PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Transportation - Comments - Other (Specify) - Educational OWNER OF PROPERTY OWNER'S NAME: Charles B.

Smith LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS TITLE OF SURVEY: DATE OF SURVEY: - Federal DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: 055 039 Geauga Ohio LOCATION Chardon Commercial CLASSIFICATION Military Religious Site Private ACCESSIBLE Entertainment OWNERSHIP Agricultural Government District NATIONAL Structure Restricted REGISTER NAME CATEGORY Both Park Public CODE Being Considered State Road STATUS Yes: Museum Scientific Private Residence Industrial CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: COMMON: East Claridon NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES Unoccupied Object Public Acquisition: STREET AND NUMBER: (Check One) CITY OR TOWN: DATE (Type all entries - complete applicable sections) 11 - J.

William Stanton Public Square Hathaway, Lot, House Building ENTRY NUMBER 122360ld County JUL 2 Local DESCRIPTION * Excellent - Good - Unexposed - Unaltered - Moved X Original Site the house in old photographs, but it is not known whether it was JUL 2 1974 CONDITION NATIONAL Deteriorated REGISTER Ruins beautifully maintained the exterior appearance. The present owner has conscientiously restored the interior and RECEIVED is divided by four fluted Ionic pilasters with bold volute capitals This is a two-story frame house transitional in style between A one-story wing is shown projecting to the south side of in the Greek Revival style.An unusual feature is the fact that toward the road.The bold pediment cornice is lined with dentils, The walls are faced with horizontal clapboard siding.The facade Ionic pilasters, and has a heavy horizontal entablature and transom.

contemporary with the main house.It was removed since 1953. an Adamesque detail.Also Adam is the fanlight in the pediment. the Adam and Greek Revival styles.The gable end faces east Fair (Check One) DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (if known) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE south is noticeably wider.The doorway is framed by smaller - Pre-Columbian: - 15th Century SPECIFIC DATE(S) (If Applicable and Known) 1828 (?) - Political - Urban Planning - Other (Specify) - Science X] Architecture STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

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The house was the home of Lot Hathaway, a former right, whatever the popular voice might be. " between 1830 and 1835 is more likely, because of other JUL 2 1974 Commerce Conservation Communications Engineering Transportation Military REGISTER losophy NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE Invention Landscape Theater Literature present owner. Music Prehistoric Industry Education Sculpture itarian Aboriginal "Mr. Hathaway was very opinionated in what he thought was Greek Revival house suggesting the temple front character- Agriculture Social/Human- sailor on the East coast, who came to Ohio from Freetown, comparable work in the region and the type of patterns The traditional date of the house is given as 1828,but This house is an unusually fine example of an early is no older than twenty years, having been given by the Religion/Phi.

the boldness of the Ionic capitals suggests that a date istic of the style. "expeditions" to European ports. He arrived in Ohio unmarried, Massachusetts, in 18l6. He served as a mate on several Art and soon married Orpha Bushnell.A county history says, in common use.The popular name of the house, "Ionia," AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE (Check One or More as Appropriate)

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MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Historical Society of Geauga County, Pioneer History of Geauga County (Burton, 1880), 387. Geauga County (Columbus, 1953), 491-492. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA DEFINING A RECTANGLE LOCATING THE PROPERTY DEFINING THE LENTER POIN I OF A PHOPERTY JUL 2 1974 FORM PREPARED BY April' 1974 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 * U.S.

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1973-729-147/1442 3-l 039 Degrees Seconds ORGANIZATION Local LONGITUDE DATE COUNTY CORNER LATITUDE STATE ATTEST: Name Title NATIONAL Ohio CODE Minutes Degrees Minutes Seconds LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES NATIONAL REGISTER VERIFICATION 10825 East Boulevard Keeper of The National Register REGISTER Less than one National Register.

level of significance of this nomination is: NAME AND TITLE: OF LESS THAN TEN ACRES 10.11.7 APPROXIMATE ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY: ILIST ALL STATES AND COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES Geauga County Historical Society, Pioneer and General History of STREET AND NUMBER: CONTROL REVIEW ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN Re-submit _ OCT 1 6 1974 INT: 1538-73 Entered ARCHEOLOGIST Send-back 1083 PHOTOS National Register Write-up MAPS Federal Register entry TECH REVIEW WORKING NUMBER BRANCH CHIEF 12/3/74 STATE Chui KEEPER Geauga HISTORIAN 5/74 RESUBMITTED. DAID: 2. Location. 3. Classification. . 4. Owner of Property. . 5., Location of Legal Description. . 6. Representation in Existing Surveys. - 7. Description. b. .Acreage. 12. Certification. criteria in full. SIGNED: Name. Map Coverage. Photographic Coverage. Form Prepared By.

The attached National Register Inventory-Nomination form is being returned to your Other Clarification or correction of the above items must be made prior to the initiation necessarily insure that the nomination will then satisfy the National Register office for clarification of the information indicated below. Geographical Data. NAME OF PROPERTY Please check. Thank you for your attention to the above items checked. te be off by about DATE: of our professional review.Correction of these technical errors does not Biblidgraphy UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Form No. 10-301a NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ENTRY NUMBER AND/OR HISTORIC: LOCA TION JUL 2 1974 12236 Old State Road CITY OR TOWN: DATE OF PHOTO: NEGATIVE FILED AT: DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC.

* US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1973-729-152/1446 III- 1 039 DATE COUNTY 055 Geauga STATE NATIONAL Eric Johannesen PHOTO REFERENCE REGISTE CODE Western Reserve Historical Society COMMON: PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES East facade and North elevation, looking southwest PHOTO CREDIT: PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM (7/72) (Type all entries - attach to or enclose with photograph) STREET AND NUMBER: East Claridon FOR NPS USE ONLY Hathaway, Lot, House Ohio April 197l IDENTIFICATION NAME Form No. 10-301a UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FOR NPS USE ONLY AND/OR HISTORIC: JUL 2 1974 CITY OR TOWN: April 1974 DATE OF PHOTO: DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC East facade and south elevation, looking northwest.

* US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1973-729-152/1446 , House 055 DATE COUNTY Geauga STATE Eric Johannesen REGISTE East Claridon PHOTO REFERENCE CODE COMMON: (Type all entries - attach to or enclose with photograph) NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER (7/72) PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM PHOTO CREDIT: ENTRY NUMBER Ohio NEGATIVE FILED AT: LOCA TION IDENTIFICATION Western Reserve Historical Society STREET AND NUMBER: Hathaway, Lot, House 039 Form No. 10-301 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Rev. 7-72 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PROP ERTY MAP FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with map) ENTRY NUMBER AND/OR HISTORIC: STREET AND NUM BER: CITY OR TOWN: U.S. G. S. East Claridon Quadrangle 1:24, 000 TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS 1. Property broundaries where required. 2. North arrow. 3. Latitude and longitude reference. #U.S.

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 61973-729-148/1441 3-l 1970 055 039 1974 Geauga NAME REQUIREMENTS COUNTY Ohio STATE DATE East Claridon CODE REGISTER COMMON: NATIONAL SOURCE: SCALE: MAP REFERENCE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES LOCATION Hathaway, Lot, House EAST CLARIDON QUADRANGLE UNITED STATES STATE OF OHIO EAST CLARIDON, OHIO DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Ohmer, Nicholas, House Hathaway, Lot, House Circlaville vicinity Ruaselle Point vicinity Bon. Robert Taft, Jr. Hon. Charles A. Vanik Ion. J. Will1aa Stanton Columbus, Ohio 43211 PR MMOTT: p1 10.24.74 Regional Director, Midwest Region Dayton Location STATE Name Cuyahoga County Newton Falls Acting Director South Euclid Mad River Block Date Entered Sandusky Also Notified Nawton Falls Covered Bridge Montgomery County Geauga County Logan County ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Hon. Howard M.

Metzenbaum Clark County Mariemont Spxingfiald The Obfo Historical Society Erie County East Claridon Pickaway County Arcade Hotel Telling, William E.,Residence Trumbull County Lake Ridge Ieland Hounds Bon. Thomas A. Luken 1 6 1974 Interstate #71 at 17th Avenue Hon, Will1aa H, Harsha Hamilton County State Historic Preservation Officer Luthor Liat Mound Mr.Charles C.Pratt September 8, 1978 RECEIVED SEP 19 1978 18th & C Streets, N.W. NATIONAL Washington, D. C. 20240 Dear Dr. Murtagh: The nomination is the Cincinnati Street Gas Lamps, Hamilton County. It has been We recently learned that the address of the Zimri Cook House, Medina County, listed owners are Mr. & Mrs. David Fawcett, 6999 Spieth Road, Medina, Ohio 44256. The part of Lot 15, Tract 4, York Township. The owner of the Mark Russell House, Franklin County, is Doug White, 5751 N. High Street, Worthington, Ohio.

The number of the house was also recently changed to The Royalton House, Fairfield County, is now owned by Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Veffer, 475 Amanda-Northern Road., S.W., Amanda, Ohio 43102. The Lot Hathaway House, Geauga County, is owned by R. & G. Blossom, 12236 Old State The owner of the Hoyt Block, Cuyahoga County, is the National Land Title Insurance 144 N. River Road, Waterville. 113, P. O. Box 18, Birmingham, Ohio 44816. Enclosed is also an addendum with new information for the Casement House, Lake County. Director, Ohio Historical Society THS: cw 5751. Sincerely, REGISTER the owners informed.

Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service State Historic Preservation Officer hio Historic Preservation Office Enclosed is one regular nomination form and several address changes for properties Department of the Interior reviewed and approved by the Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board and National Register of Historic Places The Cyrus Butler House,Erie County, is owned by Thomas L.Moorhead,15307 State Route already listed on the National Register of Historic Places. property is a 2o0 foot square with the UTM reference as the center point.It is 9.19. Dr. William Murtagh, Keeper on the National Register on June 22, 1976, is 6999 Spieth Road, Lester. The current Thomas H. Smith