Nomination for Davis, Anson, House

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The catalogue entry the section above was filed under.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Form 10-300 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (Rev. 6-72) NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY ENTRY DATE (Type all entries - complete applicable sections) JUL 7 1975 Davis, Anson, House AND/ OR HISTORIC: 4900 Hayden Run Road 15th - Chalmers Wylie 3. CLASSIFICATION TO THE PUBLIC [X Building - Unoccupied - In Process X Private - Preservation work - Transportation - Comments - Other (Specify) OWNER OF PROPERTY OWNER'S NAME: Mr. & Mrs. Robert D.

Palmer L039 LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: 410 South High Street REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS TITLE OF SURVEY: DATE OF SURVEY: DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: 049 Ohio Religious Franklin Military ACCESSIBLE LOCATION Columbus OWNERSHIP STATE Commercial CATEGORY Government Site Both CODE STATUS District Educational Museum Restricted Entertainment Amlin Park REGISTER Agricultural Yes: Structure Scientific Industrial Private Residence Being Considered COMMON: Public CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: Franklin County Courthouse Public Acquisition: County STREET AND NUMBER: (Check One) Object CITY OR TOWN: DATA SHEET NAME PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate) ENTRY NUMBER DATE Federal NATIONAL MAY2 9-30-76 Locd DESCRIPTION * Excellent O Fair - Deteriorated - Unexposed - Unaltered X Original Site slightly recessed entry is placed just to the right of the center of of the entrance there is a single 6/6 pane window; to the left are All windows have plain, stone lintels and painted shutters.

The tin roof is gable. There is a plain cornice with small, regularly A 1-1/2 story ell, completed in 1854, extends north. The ell is also but was part of the original construction. The ell contains a dining room, music room, and kitchen. From the kitchen a sitting room and two bathrooms in 1926. CONDITION chimneys. Ruins RECEIVED REGISTER NATIONAL spaced brackets under the overhanging eaves.There are inside-end The original portion of the Anson Davis house is brick,2-stories in Interior:There is a large entry hall with a curving stairway leading the rectangular building.The doorway has sidelights and a 2-pane windows placed directly above the fenestration of the first floor. originally contained a ballroom. This was converted into two bedrooms, a back hall and stairs leads upstairs.The second floor of the ell room.On either side of this is a large bedroom.

two 6/6 pane windows.On the second floor there are four,6/6 pane (Check One) height and was completed in1848.On the south facade the Good DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (if known) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

Moved and a covered porch on the east side.The porch is now screened in gable roofed with two dormers (added in 1926), a central chimney, original woodwork.Upstairs, above the entry-hall is a small sitting - Pre-Columbian! - 20th Century - Urban Planning - Religion/Phi- - Invention - Science Social/Human- - Theater - Transportation STATEMENT OF

Statement of significance

The Anson Davis house is one of the most handsome brick houses original woodwork provides a fine example of the quality of in the area and the Samuel Davis house was placed on the National Engineering SIGNIFICANCE Commerce Conservation Military Communications Architecture losophy Landscape Prehistoric Education NATIONAL Aboriginal Industry REGISTER Agriculture Literature Political itarian RECEIVED Music Sculpture pines surrounding the house.The interior is spacious and the Register in 1973. Davis gave each of his children farms and planned houses for local craftsmen.The home is well cared for and well preserved. Other (Specify) farm of 137 acres was deeded to Anson Davis by his father, PERIOD (Check One or More as Appropriate) (Check One or More as Appropriate) Samuel Davis, a Revolutionary War veteran. Samuel Davis planned the construction of and selected the site for the house.

Samuel 1848 Art The Davis house was built in 1848 by Anson Davis.The original them at the time of their marriages.Five of the houses exist

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

MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Cincinnati, Ohio: Derby Bradley Co., 1848. E. Morgan & Son, 1838. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES DEFINING A RECTANGLE LOCATING THE PRO-ERTY DEFINING THE CENTER POINI OF A PROPERTY OF LESS THAN TEN ACRES APPROXIMATE ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY: FORM PREPARED BY NAME AND TITLE: Mr. David Hartmann July 1974 Dublin Historical Society, Inc. 3306 Colchester Road CITY OR TOWN: 2. 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 National Register.

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: * U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1973-729-147/1442 3-I Degrees LONGITUDE COUNTY LATITUDE ORGANIZATION Minutes STATE Seconds Name Title CORNER ATTEST: CODE RECEIVED Columbus NATIONAL REGISTER VERIFICATION Date Degrees Minutes Seconds Howe, Henry, History of Ohio, "Samuel Davis', Vol. I, pages 953-955. NATIONAL STREET AND NUMBER: less than two Pages 83-88. Cincinnati, Ohio: Minutes Seconds ILIST ALL STATES AND COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COYE Keeper of The National Rogister MacDonald, John. 039 Biographical Sketches. REGISTER Natignal S.H. C. O.

7.7:75 STATE Dha The attached National Register Inventory-Nomination form is being returned to your office for IS RESUBMITTED. Statement of Significance: Geographical Data -- Acreage: Verbal Boundary Description: Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to on the National Register staff, telephone _ Thank you for your attention to the above items. Description: Bibliography: Other: Certification: Photographic Coverage: Map Coverage: NAME OF PROPERTY Ciiet, Branch of Registratior IN T :2105 - 74 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service WASO No. 8 It. Cok B. LEBOVICH Inventory - REVIEW UNIT CHIEF KEEPER OTHER HAER CONTROL TECHNICAL Cole ARCHEOLOGIST HISTORIAN Entered Maps 7-3-75 Review BRANCH CHIEF National Register Write-up Federal Register Entry State Re-submit 519. 75 Photos _ 5. 6.75 Working Number 75, 859 Send-back 5.8.

75 No STATEMENt OF Accepi Property INT:2106-74 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service WAso No.7 Tran klin Form No. 10-301a LOCA TION George Wing 109 Chaucer Court, Worthington DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. East facade, showing dining room portion 1974 049 NAME 039 Wing DATE COUNTY RECEIVED Franklin CODE PHOTO REFERENCE Amlin REGISTER COMMON: PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM ENTRY NUMBER STATE Ohio FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PHOTO CREDIT: AND/OR HISTORIC: STREET AND NUMBER: 4900 Hayden Run Road (Type all entries-attach to or enclose with photograph) DATE OF PHOTO: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CITY OR TOWN: NEGATIVE FILED AT: (7/72) US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 87 6- 167 IDENTIFICATION Davis, Anson, House MATZ Form No. 10-301a Davis, Anson, House LOCA TION CITY OR TOWN: DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC.

Front (south) facade, looking north. 049 039 1974 1975 IDENTIFICATION NAME Franklin COUNTY Amlin NATIONAL DATE CODE STATE Ohio REGISTER PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER FOR NPS USE ONLY PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM STREET AND NUMBER: ENTRY NUMBER UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 4900 Hayden Run Road AND/OR HISTORIC: NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PHOTO REFERENCE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE (Type all entries-attach to or enclose with photograph) DATE OF PHOTO: COMMON: (7/72) U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 876 - 167 George V. Wing NEGATIVE FILED AT: Form No. 10-301a JUL 7 Davis, Anson, House LOCA TION 109 Chaucer Court, Worthington, Ohio DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 049 1974 COUNTY IDENTIFICATION 039 DATE Franklin CODE NATIONAL REGISTER rear wing with porch.

Amlin STATE COMMON: Ohio PHOTO REFERENCE PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM ENTRY NUMBER 4900 Hayden Run Road George Wing (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with photograph) NEGATIVE FILED AT: FOR NPS USE ONLY East facade, showing northeast corner and NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES AND/OR HISTORIC: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STREET AND NUMBER: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 876.167 (7/72) DATE OF PHOTO: CITY OR TOWN: PROPERTY OF THE NAT:OMAL REGISTER NAME RECEIVED PHOTO CREDIT: Form No. 10-301a LOCA TION 109 Chaucer Court, Worthington, Ohio DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC.

1974 049 039 IDENTIFICATION COUNTY DATE CODE Franklin Amlin REGISTER Ohio ENTRY NUMBER STATE 4900 Hayden Run Road COMMON: PHOTO REFERENCE PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM (Type all entries.attach to or enclose with photograph) NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES AND/OR HISTORIC: CITY OR TOWN: FOR NPS USE ONLY STREET AND NUMBER: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE George Wing NEGATIVE FILED AT: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DATE OF PHOTO: NATIONAL (7/72) NAME Davis, Anson, House 1975 RECEIVED Front (south) and side (west) facades PHOTO CREDIT: Form No. 10-301 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Rev. 7-72 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PROPERTY MAP FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY (Type all entries - attach to or enclose with map) ENTRY NUMBER AND/OR HISTORIC: STREET AND NUM BER: SCALE: 1:24000 DATE: August 9, 1974 TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS 1. Property broundaries where required. 2. North arrow. 3.

Latitude and longitude reference. NATIONAL 049 1975 039 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS COUNTY Franklin DATE NAME CODE Amlin STATE REGISTER MAP REFERENCE COMMON: SOURCE: NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES 4900 Hayden Run Road CITY OR TOWN: Anson Davis House # U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1973-729-148/1441 3-1 Ohio NORTHWEST COLUMBUS QUADRANGLE NORTHWEST COLUMBUS, OHIO DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNITED STATES 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC 17 318906 4437020 JUL Germantown vicinity Cincinnati Hon. John H. Glenn, Jr. Dr. Thomas H. Smith Hon. John M. Ashbrook Columbus, Ohio 43211 Hon, Chalmers P.

Wylle 1975 Location STATE Crawford County Name Lake County Director Date Entered Painesville Freedom Congregational Church State Historie Preservation Officer Also Notified ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Freedom Franklin County Montgomery County Portage County Allen Temple Interstate 71 at 17th Avenue Davis, Anson, House Big Four Depot Saint James Episcopal Church The Ohio Historical Society Hon. Thomas N. Kindness Hamilton County Galion Hon. Robert Taft, Jr. Hon. J. Wil1iam Stanton Amlin ; in September of ite to you again There are four removed from the Johnson's Island Civil War Prison & Fort, Ottawa Co.: The cemetery is owned by NPS as stated, but the remainder of the district is owned by Johnson's Island, Inc; the form reflected only the private ownership. 143 River St., Madison, Ohio 44057. Phoenix Mills, Huron Co.: new owner - Ardin McClish, Rt. 1 Box 93, Mill Rd., N.

Fairfield, Ohio 44855. _Davis, Anson, House, Franklin Co.: location should read Dublin viemity PROPERTIES MOVED Kirtland, Jared P., House, Mahoning Co. Move was authorized on Aug. 1976. Note also that the notification read Kirkland, not Kirtland; please change Dhio Historical Center 1-71 & 17th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 (614) 466-8727 records. NOTICE the text. National Register. the first property referred in SEE FIRST PROPERTY FILE OTHER CHANGES: Ohio Historic Preservation Office CHANGES OF OWNERSHIP: Original letter is filed with :alked with Mrs. 1changes which we The new address is: SE Corner Audubon & Michigan Avenue (city lot 1031). Davis, Samuel, House, Franklin Co.: location should read Columbus vicinity. J.C.Winan's Home,Lake Co.:new owner -Mr.G Mrs.William D.Smith, July 20, 1977 Dr.

William Murtagh, Keeper National Register of Historic Places Department of the Interior National Park Service 18th & C Streets, N.K. Washington, D.C. 20240 Dear Dr. Murtagh: requested be made in our National Register records in September of Roland of your staff and she suggested that we write to you again properties which have been demolished and should be removed from the Johnson's Island Civil War Prison & Fort, Ottawa Co.: The cemetery is owned by NPS as stated, but the remainder of the district is owned by Johnson's Island, Inc; the form reflected only the private ownership. 143 River St., Madison, Ohio 44057. Phoenix Mills, Huron Co.: new owner - Ardin McClish, Rt. 1 Box 93, Mill Rd., N. Fairfield, Ohio 44855. Davis, Anson, House, Franklin Co.: location should read Dublin vicinity. PROPERTIES MOVED Kirtland, Jared P., House, Mahoning Co. Move was authorized on Aug. 1976.

The new address is: SE Corner Audubon & Michigan Avenue (city lot 1031). Note also that the notification read Kirkland, not Kirtland; please change Thio Historical Center I-71& 17th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 (614) 466-8727 records. Ohio Historic Preservation Office Davis, Samuel, House, Franklin Co.: location should read Columbus vicinity. OTHER CHANGES: National Register. CHANGES OF OWNERSHIP: J.C.Winan's Home,Lake Co.:new owner -Mr.G Mrs. William D.Smith, It has come to our attention that there are several changes which we 1976 which have not been taken care of. We have talked with Mrs. and request that the necessary changes be made. There are four July 20, 1977 page DEMOLISHED PROPERTIES Brown, John, Tannery, Portage Co. Demolished June, 1976 Brunswick Town Hall, Medina Co. Demolished September, 1976 Sayler House, Hamilton Co. Demolished June, 1975 our files every 6 months.

Thomas H. Smith State Historic Preservation Officer and Director, Ohio Historical Society Sincerely, Murtagh THS/g1k Leonard Schlater House of Ohio City Preservation District), Thank you for your attention to these details. We will be sending Columbus, Ohio 4321 1. No. 4. Present Name(s) ANSON DAUIS HOUSG 2. County 5. Other Name(s) 3. Location of Negatives 6. Specific Location Thematic Category 28. No. of Stories Basement? Yes X 17. Date(s) or Period 30. Foundation Material 7. City or Town If Rural, Township & Vicinity 18. Style or Design 31. Wall Construction 8. Site Plan with North Arrow 19. Architect or Engineer 32. Roof Type & Material Contractor or Builder No. of Bays Side = 7 21. Original Use, if apparent 34. Wall Treatment Present Use PLAIN, COMMON BOND 23. Ownership Public Road? Changes Addition O Private A Altered O 9. Coordinates in #42) 24.

Owner's Name & Address, Moved O if known 37. Condition U.T.M. Reference 7 60 25. Open to Preservation Structure O Object O 26. Local Contact Person or Organization 39. Endangered? 11. On National By What? No O 27. Other Surveys in Which Included 13. Part of Estab. Yes O 14. District Viational Reqister of Historic 40. Visible from Hist. Dist.? 15. Name of Established District 41. Distance from and = 200: 75 TRANSOM LIGHT 43. History and Significance 44. Description of Environment and Outbuildings 45. Sources of Information 46. Prepared by 47. Organization 48. Date 49. Revision Date(s) Front Register? Zone Northing Eligible? Long. Lat. 1848 Underway? Site Interior OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY Ohio Historical Center 4436-940 Ohio Historic Preservation Office Frontage on Road STONG BRICK TIN HOUSG PLAIN DUBUN 35. Plan Shape L - SHAPE Building X 42.

Further Description of Important Features WAR VETERAN HOUSE Potent'i? DAULS 1854 FRA1679-1 OHS - Inventory - National Register Write-up Entered APR | L 1979 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service WASO No. 7 KEEPER CONTROL ARCHEOLOGIST Send-back HISTORIAN Working Number9. 19.78. 4117 Re-submit REVIEW_UNIT Federal Register Entry 2-2-79 Photos /05 3:28.79 State Ohis IN T:21 deficiencies numerous REVIEW UNIT CHIEF HAER Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000655 for this property Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet 2 OTHER NA Cbavis, Anson, House - PHILOSOPHY - 20 @architectural style(s) @master builder: @landseape architect / garden designer: 6) interior decorator: 3 artist: @artisan: 049 Midwest Franklin EVENTS: INSTITUTIONAL: 7-7-75 PERSONAL WHEN HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT 4900 Hayden Run Rd.

NATIONAL REGISTER WRITE-UP county code: NAMES give role & date U HEALTH- 27 C MILITARY - 18 'only' D EDUCATION-TO - engineer: _date 5-2377 A Dublin vicinity ASSOCIATION ETHNIC GROUP city/town vicinity of CURRENTLY: ART- NATIONAL REGISTER DATA SHEET major alterations : Breviewers initials CARCHITECTU Dfeatures MUSIC- Doriginal site Davis