Nomination for Buckland, Ralph P., House

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Form 10-300 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Rev. 6-72) - County NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM (Type all entries - complete applicable sections) 1 7 1974 L. NAME Buckland, Ralph P., House AND/ OR HISTORIC: 5th -- Delbert I.

Latta - In Process - Preservation work PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Agricultural - Comments JUL 11 1974 LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: TITLE OF SURVEY: Ohio Historic Survey Phase I: "Ohio Historic Landmarks" DATE OF SURVEY: February, 1967 Fremont Sandusky LOCATION STATE ACCESSIBLE Religious CATEGORY Commercial Site Private OWNERSHIP Structure NATIONAL Columbus Restricted Both District DATE Government Ohio Private Residence REGISTER Unoccupied CLASSIFICATION 143 039 Educational Entertainment STATUS Ohio Historical Society Public CODE Museum Scientific Being Considered Industrial COMMON: CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: Yes: 1982 Velma Avenue Park Object 300 South Park Avenue DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS ENTRY DATE Military OWNER OF PROPERTY Public Acquisition: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE STREET AND NUMBER: TO THE PUBLIC (Check One) First Unitod Church of Christ CITY OR TOWN: FOR NPS USE ONLY Building - Federal Sandusky County Courthouse ENTRY NUMBER DESCRIPTION - Deteriorated - Unexposed - Unaltered - Moved E Original Site Corinthian capitals, in antis.

Large double wooden doors building, but the addition does not detract greatly from the Because the building is now used as a church, the interior has JUL 1 1 1974 CONDITION REGISTER NATIONAL foundation and measures approximately thirty-five feet square. Rectangular double-hung sash windows with six panes over six been highly modified.The first floor contains the main Fair The two-story Buckland House is built in a transitional The exterior brick walls and corners are pilastered.A decorated sanctuary and the second floor rooms are used for various architectural value of the Buckland House. style.Its architecture places it between the Federal and beneath a rectangular transom lead to the interior. stand at the east and west sides of the house.

first floor to enable large numbers of people to participate are employed throughout.The doorway is located in a full-height lighting and ceilings have been added. (Check One) A brick addition was added at the side)in the late l950s.It is not in keeping with the rest of the It was built in 1853. DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (if known) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

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in worship services. Second floor rooms are intact, but modern Excellent Ruins is hipped and has a bracketed deck.Four inside chimneys entry whose opening is flanked by fluted columns with modified Greek Revival styles.The brick house is built on a stone Good

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Volunteer Infantry, which soon became known as "Buckland's B. Hayes. Buckland died in 1892. JUL 1 1 1974 years. Commerce Conservation Communications Engineering losophy Aboriginal Architecture REGISTER Transportation NATIONAL Religion/Phi Science itarian Theater Landscape Agriculture Industry Music originally in Portage County in the Connecticut Western Reserve. Military Literature Social/Human- years Buckland was a law partner with ex-president Rutherford Buckland studied law at Kenyon College and was admitted to Sculpture Buckland served two terms in Congress and headed several Invention rank of major general and resigned from the army to serve military and political figure, but it is also an excellent intact its essential architectural character.

Sherman's army at Shiloh and earned the rank of brigadier when he was only a few months old.His family settled example of transitional architecture and of the tenacity of Not only is the Buckland House the former home of a distinguished in Congress. general on November 29,1862.In 1865 he was given the Born in Massachusetts in l8l2,Ralph P.Buckland moved to Ohio He married Charlotte Broughton in 1838and settled down to the Ohio Senate in 1855.He served in the Senate for four a delegate to the Whig convention in 1848 and was elected to In 186l Buckland was appointed colonel of the 72nd Ohio Education Political "recyclingof an old building into anew use while keeping the bar in 1837;that same year he moved to Fremont. Other the Federal style.

In addition, it represents the successful Brigade." Successful in war, he commanded a brigade in 1853 Art committees.From 1867 to 1873 he was president of managers of the Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors Orphans Home.For two

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

MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES History of Sandusky County, Ohio. H.Z. Williams & Bro., 1882. Reprinted by Unigraphic, The County of Sandusky, Ohio. H. Hopple, 1898. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES DEFINING A RECTANGLE LOCATING THE PROPERTY DEFINING THE LENTER POINI OF A PHOPERTY OF LESS THAN TEN ACRES N 41 W 83 JUL 1 1 1974 FORM PREPARED BY Jeffrey T. Darbee, Historian, Historic Preservation Office April 23, 1974 CITY OR TOWN: Ohio 43211 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 LONGITUDE Name LATITUDE Seconds Degrees ORGANIZATION STATE DATE 4578870 CORNER COUNTY NATIONAL ATTEST: Columbus CODE Cleveland: REGISTER Degrees Minutes Seconds Ohio Historical Society NATIONAL REGISTER VERIFICATION National Register. STREET AND NUMBER: Inc., 1972. level of significance of this nomination is: 1982 Velma Ave. NAME AND TITLE: State of Ohio, Ohio Centennial Edition, 1902. 2 vol. 3. Hopple, William H. forth by the National Park Service. The recommended Degrees Minutes 039 Local Howe, Henry. 7.11.74. 1128 7. 15. HISTOR IAN Send-back _ DEC 1 7 1974 INT: 1538-73 KEEPER ARCHEOLOGIST Entered PHOTOS National Register Write-up MAPS Re-submit Sandusky WORKING NUMBER Federal Register entry TECH REVIEW 74001620 BRANCH CHIEF CONTROL REVIEW 2-4-25 11- 18.04 REVIEW UNIT CHIEF Accept Col STATE Ohio Form No.

10-301a (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with photograph) AND/OR HISTORIC: STREET AND NUMBER: July 22, 1973 NEGATIVE FILED AT: Ohio Historical Center, 1982 Velma Ave., JUL 1 1 1974 DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. 039 143 Fremont Sandusky DATE COUNTY CODE Ohio 43211 Larry Alan Beers NATIONAL 300 South Park Avenue PHOTO CREDIT: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FOR NPS USE ONLY PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES IDENTIFICATION REGISTEI CITY OR TOWN: (7/72) DATE OF PHOTO: North side Columbua BUCKLAND, RALPH P., HOUSE COUNTY Sandusky LOCATION PHOTO REFERENCE NAME ME NATIONAL REGISTER EDEC TUp Form No. 10-301a NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FOR NPS USE ONLY STREET AND NUMBER: DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. JUL 1 1 1974 Fremont 039 IDENTIFICATION Sandusky DATE COUNTY CODE STATE 300 South Park Avenue East side and rear addition.

PHOTO REFERENCE NATIONAL ENTRY NUMBER REGISTER COMMON: PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Ohio AND/OR HISTORIC: PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with photograph) (7/72) CITY OR TOWN: PHOTO CREDIT: Larry Alan Beers NEGATIVE FILED AT: Ohio Historical Center, 1982 Velma Ave., Collumbus, /9. 43211 * US. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1973-729-152/ 1446 I - 1 BUCKLAND, RALPH P., HOUSE LOCA TION DATE OF PHOTO: July 22, 1973 NAME 143 7-22-1 Form No. 10-301 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Rev. 7-72 FOR NPS USE ONLY (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with map) DEC 1 7 1974 NAME STREET AND NUM BER: CITY OR TOWN: USGS 7%' Series, Fremont East, Ohio, Quadrangle 1: 24,000 JUL 1 1 1974 TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS 1. Property broundaries where required. 2. North arrow. 3.

Latitude and longitude reference. 1969 039 143 Sandusky COUNTY DATE LOCATION REQUIREMENTS CODE STATE NATIONAL REGISTER Ohio 300 South Park Avenue MAP REFERENCE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES ENTRY NUMBER SCALE: SOURCE: Fremont PROPERTY MAP FORM AND/OR HISTORIC: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECEIVED FREMONT EAST QUADRANGLE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FREMONT EAST, OHIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Bus Route 1969 4578 Green Springs Buokland, Ralph P+, the ohio historical society/ohio historical center/columbus, ohio 432ll November 8, 1974 18th and C Streets, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20240 Centerville Historic District, Montgomery County, Ohio. I hope these are sufficient to evalu- Also, I was personally glad to hear that the Mt. Sterling Historic District, Madison County, Regarding the Buckland, Ralph P., House, Fremont, five arched openings, with rail and balusters.

of the roof which extende about two feet out over west side, but how far it extended is not evident Architectural Historian Dear Jan: the steps. National Register of Historic Places shows a one-story flat-roofed wooden porch across Here paired columns support flat projection National Park Service was recently listed on the Register. in the photo. Department of the Interior Enclosed are photos and photo forms for the ate the district. single except at the stairs to the sidewalk. Jan Thorman beyond the house to the west and ran along the The steps are about the same width as the center Sandusky County:t WERE the ohio historical society/ohio historical center/columbus, ohio 432ll November 8, 1974 page 2 the front without a porch. Jeffrey Darbee, Historian Sincerely, Historic Preservation Office Call me if you need any other assistance.

Jan Thorman Other documentation on the Buckland House is photo of the house allegedly dated 1853 shows scarce: I can't tell when the porch was STATE OHIO Buckland, Ralph P., House Hon. Robert Taft, Jr. Hon. Howard M. Metzenbaum Mr. Charles C. Pratt, Acting Director Hon. Charles W. Whalen, Jr. Hon. Delbert Latta Columbus, ohio 43211 Location Fremont Centerville Name State Historic Preservation Officer Centerville Historic District MMott/cha Montgomery County The Ohio Historical Society ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Also Notified Sandusky County Regional Director, Midwest Region Interstate #7l at l7th Avenue :12-18-74 DEC 1 7 1974 Date Entered ge 2 William Murtagh dated 2/9/78. Unfortunately, while still in storage, the owned by James A. Powers, 673 Mohawk St., Columbus, Ohio 43206. Berden Building, Lycas Co.Formerly owned by Madison Industries, now owned by Milton J.

Grosse, Madison Industries, Inc., 709 W. 22nd. St., Austin, dustries, now owned by Willis-Day, Inc., c/o Jeff Day, P.O. Box 676, Toledo Ohio, 43694. Wilson-Gibson House, Hamilton Co.Formerly owned by Mrs. James Gibson, now Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. owned by Michael Boggs, 375 West Main Street, St. Paris, Ohio 43072. owned by H. & D. Bobbitt, 14485 Main St., Burton, Ohio 44021. /T address to 187 Mentor Ave., Painesville, Ohio 44077. Mr. & Mrs. Francis Kline, 453 W. Main St., Kent, Ohio 44243. property owners list for the Wistula Historic District, Lucas County pending in (listed on the National Register on 3/17/78) is enclosed. In addition, it was brought to our attention that the Renner & Weber Brewery, Richland Co., was not Texas 78701.

23,1978 Smead House, Lake Co.The owners, James and David Smead, have changed their located properly on the U.S.G.S map and thus, an incorrect UTM reference was noted. smaller of the two barns was burned during the month of February 1978.The Church of Christ, now owned by the Fremont Church of God at the same address. cause of the fire is still unknown. structures were to remain on the National Register as per a letter from your office is included. A continuation sheet for item 8 of the College Hill Town Hall The correct UTM reference is 17/372320/4513110. One of the Old Gothic Barns, Hamilton Co.; entered on National Register 7/20/76. Standert-Simmons Hardware Company, Lucas Co., Formerly owned by Madison In- Adams Street Double House, Erie Co. The owner, Francine Grabski has changed Sloane, Rush R., Residence, Erie Co. Formerly owned by E. A. Cupples, now Davey, John House, Portage Co.

Formerly owned by Paul Hershey, now owned by Was disassembled and moved to the historic village of Sharon Woods.These The following properties have had ownership or address changes: Enclosed is also several continuation sheets for pending or listed properties.The her address from Sandusky to 5317 N. Santa Monica Blvd.,Milo, Wisconsin 53217. Goodwin, Dr. Erastus, House, Geauga Co.Formerly owned by E. C. Ulrich, now owned by the Cincinnati Board of Park Commissioners, 95o Eden Park Drive,