Nomination for Tallmadge-Mithoff House

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Form No. 10-300 (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECEIVED NOV 1 1 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM MAY 6 SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- COMPLETE APPLICABLE SECTIONS AND/OR COMMON STREET & NUMBER _NOT FOR PUBLICATION CITY, TOWN - VICINITY OF PRESENT USE X.BUILDING(S) STRUCTURE X WORK IN PROGRESS PUBLIC ACQUISITION IN PROCESS - YES: UNRESTRICTED _BEING CONSIDERED OWNER OF PROPERTY Mr. & Mrs. Larry G. Nusser LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC.

REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS DEPOSITORY FOR 039 045 Lancaster COUNTY DATE CODE LOCATION ENTERTAINMENT EDUCATIONAL STATE TITLE Fairfield SCIENTIFIC OWNERSHIP ACCESSIBLE TRANSPORTATION PARK SITE CLASSIFICATION DISTRICT AGRICULTURE CATEGORY MUSEUM NAME Ohio RELIGIOUS HISTORIC STATUS _COMMERCIAL Tallmadge-Mithoff House MILITARY Fairfield County Courthouse CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT - UNOCCUPIED X_PRIVATE XPRIVATE RESIDENCE 720 Lincoln Avenue DATE ENTERED COURTHOUSE, SURVEY RECORDS DATA SHEET 10th- Clarence Miller - INDUSTRIAL FOR NPS USE ONLY -OTHER: - GOVERNMENT Main G High Streets -OBJECT _PUBLIC XNO -BOTH _FEDERAL STATE COUNTY _LOCAL 7 DESCRIPTION XORIGINAL SITE X ALTERED MOVED DATE DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (IF KNOWN) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

two story brick cottage, bracketed and ornamented in the Italian Villa manner, and bedroom. Pairs of brackets, matching those of the office, were installed under the cottage, but the brackets of the tower roofline were more Italian in feeling. The The addition created a generous hall with bold woodwork and a graceful stairway a doorway led to the 1849 entrance hall with its cupboards and through it right. All windows, except those on the second floor of the office, are round of the cottage has a one-story, lattice enclosed, veranda.

These are the two 1836 CONDITION UNALTERED XEXCELLENT DETERIORATED CHECK ONE now a library with the finest woodwork in the house and to the right a drawing The Tallmadge Mithoff house was originally two structures in 1836;a four room, story portion and a one-story veranda were added north of the entry creating a sprawling farmhouse.Windows matched those of the original cottage.A wooden eaves of the addition. interior was completely remodeled at this time...an office door was moved from the paired brackets at the roofline.The interiors were simple except for the finely room (l849 addition) opened onto the gardens with its french windows and veranda. paneled doors and rich woodwork in the office. four large bedrooms and beneath the tower was a small bedroom for a houseservant.

by an entrance hall and a 3-story tower.The windows matched those of the original lineiup with the entrance hall and the major entrance was then placed on the north Major changes to the property occurred in 185l when the two structures were connected bridge extended from the balcony above the door to a door installed in the second story contains the elegant entrance.This has a round arched doorway with transom are central chimneys on the east wall of the office and west wall of the cottage. north wall to the west so that it opened onto the hall; the front door (south) was -UNEXPOSED There is a center chimney on the west wall.To the left of the 1849 addition is -GOOD - FAIR those of the original To the rear of the stair the doorway now opened onto a rear courth. Beneath the one went to the original entry and living room, now a dining room.

This was the The completed house contained ten rooms and various passageways. Today the home has the same arrangement as it did in 1851. The original office arched. Those of the second floor of the office are more lancet-shaped. There what is today the central portion of the house.The drawing room has two full- floor of the office.The window removed for this door was installed in the new and sidelights.It is protected by an elaborate hood of carved wooden panels which is to the extreme left of the north facade and the original cottage to the extreme hang like pendants from a sloping metal roof.Two iron lions (185l) guard the door. Form No. 10-300a (Rev.

10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES MAY 6 1976 DATE ENTERED INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM ITEM NUMBER Item #9 - Bibliography Historical Society, Columbus, Ohio. Society, Columbus, Ohio. Memoirs of Theodore Wood Talmadge, a gift of Mrs. Trafford Tallmadge to Mr. & Mrs. Nusser. Wiseman, C.M.L., Centennial History of Lancaster, Ohio, 1898. restored.

PAGE Tallmadge-Mithoff House CONTINUATION SHEET Tallmadge papers files in the manuscript collection of the Ohio Historical The windows of the tower match the original design.All windows have shutters which are shaped to fit the window openings.The hipped roof has a generous On the interior most of the original woodwork and paneling exists and is being 1849 addition and the original office match while those of the original NOV 1 1 1975 Lancaster and Fairfield County, Ohio, compiled by Edward S. Ebbert, 1901. Early Lancaster, Ohio newspapers of the manuscript collection of the Ohio RECEIVED overhang which is supported by paired wooden brackets.The brackets of the cottage are more Italian in style but not as elaborate as those of the tower. AREAS OF

Statement of significance

Convention, he delivered a convincing speech nominating William Henry Harrison as X1800-1899 ARCHEOLOGY-HISTORIC PHILOSOPHY INVENTION ART POLITICS/GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATIONS SCIENCE PERIOD SCULPTURE 1900- _ENGINEERING _EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT THEATER PREHISTORIC TRANSPORTATION AGRICULTURE SIGNIFICANCE _ECONOMICS LITERATURE _CONSERVATION and an outstanding citizen.

The land comprising the farm upon which the Tallmadge-Mithoff house was built was sold MUSIC various interpretations throughout the county.Its history is also closely tied His design incorporated an underground tunnel from the barn to the cellar so that Black this structure had windows in the first story identical to those in the house, but story the windows in the original cottage were reproduced;a Gothic window from the INDUSTRY _1400-1499 SOCIAL/HUMANITARIAN tended from the balcony above the one-story entry to a door installed in the second story Italian style of building' which was becoming popular in the East and was a favorite of architect Alexander Jackson Davis.

His cottage was modest, severely rectangular, _RELIGION The farm was divided into five lots and the property with the house was sold to Daniel of the office.Pairs of brackets were installed under the eaves of the addition. wealthy and prominent citizens. office was installed in the south wall of the new bedroom and a wooden bridge was ex- Presidential candidate.Other causes included temperance and abolition.In 1836 but nonetheless, Italian in style, unknown and very modern for the central Ohio area. The Tallmadge-Mithoff house is a particularly fine example of the Italian Villa style was Speaker of the House.He was a powerful orator and in 1839,at the Whig National _1500-1599 in central Ohio for many years -its front doorway and its windows were copied in and his two elder sons, John M.

and William P., were active in local, state and national appointed president of the Lancaster Ohio Bank in 1816 and was president of the 1700-1799 John M. Creed began to build his home for his bride, Julia Gill. He chose the modern office building, leaving only 13 feet between the two structures. This gave Mr. Robertson John M.

Creed died in 1847,a prominent and worthy member of the abolition movement with the economic history of the Lancaster area since all of is owners were Lancaster Lateral Canal Company at the time of its purchase by the State.Mr.Creed -1600-1699 - MILITARY - LAW _COMMUNITY PLANNING BUILDER/ARCHITECT ARCHEOLOGY-PREHISTORIC John Creed a large parlor with the most modern floor-length casement windows, opeing upon an elegant A.Robertson in 1849.Mr.Robertson set about to improve the property by enlarging the Italian Villa in Fairfield County.It remained unparalled among country residences house.He had a wing constructed to the north of the cottage and directly west of the sophisticated East." An office was built a few yards northeast of the "cottage"; to John Creed in 1819.Mr.Creed was a successful Lancaster merchant who had been veranda on the north; an additional bedchamber;and an entrance hall.For the second politics.John M.served three terms in the Ohio House during which he

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

MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES 10 GEOGRAPHICAL DATA VERBAL BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION LIST ALL STATES AND COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES STATE - 11 FORM PREPARED BY NAME / TITLE STREET & NUMBER CITY OR TOWN 12 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION * LOCAL NATIONAL - As the designated State Historic Preservation Officer for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-665),1 hereby nominate this property for inclusion in the National Register and certify that it has been evaluated according to the criteria and procedures set forth by the National Park Service.

STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER SIGNATURE FOR NPS USE ONLY KEEPER OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER GPO 892-453 Lancaster ORGANIZATION NORTHING DATE CODE COUNTY TELEPHONE ATTEST: See continuation sheet Fairfield Heritage Association Ohio ZONE EASTING September 1975 720 Lincoln Avenue UTM REFERENCES Larry G. Nusser TITLES APO ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY 1.3 acres THE EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN THE STATE ZONE 14.319.6148,0 Form No. 10-300a (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NOV 1 1 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES MAY 6 1976 INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM ITEM NUMBER that year Mr. Tallmadge bought the office and villa from Mr. Robertson.

Tallmadge already owned two of the original five lots, so the estate was nearly 700 acres of which fifteen were devoted to lawn, flower gardens, statuary, benches, house was a pond, complete with an island and rustic summer house and swans. He Hocking Canal Mr. Tallmadge constructed a boardwalk extending over half a mile to his gates over which people would promonade on a Sunday afternoon to enjoy the been a leading promoter of the C.W. & Z Railroad through Lancaster, pioneered in a townhouse where he lived until his death in 1874. Mr. Mithoff planted much of PAGE RECEIVED Tallmadge-Mithoff House Within three years the farm contained in Downing's Architecture of Country Houses. CONTINUATION SHEET appearance and landscape.

organizing the first fairs in Fairfield County and helped provide Lancaster with he had over five hundred acres in Fairfield County upon which he raised thoroughbred in 1969 and they are presently restoring the house to its mid-nineteenth century DATE ENTERED horses and Durham cattle and where he pioneered with the use of drainage tiles and connecting the two stuctures with a center hall which he topped with a three-story was founder of the Hocking Valley Bank.He continued to add to his holdings until Mr.Tallmadge sold the villa to George Augustus Mithoff in 1864 and moved to became sole owner of the lines.He also owned the Tallmadge House Hotel and In 1850 Mr. Darius Tallmadge married the sister of John M. Creed, Elizabeth. Later protected by a porch copied from a villa in Newport, R.I. and which was published stage lines of William Neil of Columbus. He eventually bought out Mr.

Neil and tower; the hallway was lighted by a side-and-fanlighted front doorway which was a municipal water system and municipal gas company. the farm with corn, but maintained the lawn and gardens. The family lived there until 1941. Only minor alterations have been made in the structure since Mr.

Tallmadge's renovations.T It was purchased by its present owners The house passed through three additional ownerships intact again.Mr.Tallmadge had come to Lancaster in 1833 as a partner in the other aids tohorticulure.Mr.Tallmadge continued to improve the villa by Tallmadge-Mithoff House, Fairfield Co., Ohio NOV 1 1 1975 CHAMBER FLOOR CHAMBER ROOM SCALE REGISTER NATIONAL RECEIVED Lancaster, Fairfield County - Ohio Two cottages, 1849 addition of entry hall, SMOKE HOUSE NOV 1 1 1975 PRINCIPAL FLOOR NATIONAL DINING OFFICE REGISTER DRAWING SCALE KITCHEN RECEIVED TALLMADGE-MITHOFF HOUSE SINK drawing room and veranda.

1849 Tallmadge-Mithoff House, Fairfield Co., Ohio CHAMBER - NOV 1 1 1975 > UP 15 R CHAMBER FLOOR LINEN SCALE BATH REGISTER NATIONAL RECEIVED TUB Tallmadge-Mithoff House, Fairfield Co., Ohio AND BRICK WINDOW CLOSED NOV 1 1 1975 ENTRANCE ORIGINAL REGISTER UNEXCAVATED PILASTERS TUNNEL NATIONAL PIER SCALE VATED BASIN RECEIVED WITH STONE SUPPORTING FOR UNEXCA- TROUGH MILK CELLAR WALL CLOSED CISTERN DOOR FIREPLACE&CEMENT BLOCK FOUNDATIONS g, CELLARS SAND Tallmadge-Mithoff House, Fairfield Co., Ohio NOV 1 1 1975 NORTH REGISTER NATIONAL RECEIVED ELEVATION Lancaster, Fairfield Co. LIBRARY ( NOV 11 1975 PRINCIPAL FLOOR DRAWING DINING KITCHEN REGISTER SCALE Ohio RECEIVED SINK TALLMADGE-MITHOFF HOUSE and three-story tower.

Two cottages joined in 185l by entrance hall UP 18 R NATIONAL Photos Inventory - REVIEW UNIT MAY 6 OTHER KEEPER CONTROL Entered HAER Send-back Re-submit TECHNICAL National Register Write-up Federal Register Entry BRANCH CHIEF Tairfield 4.26-76 HISTORIAN State REVIEW UNIT CHIEF United States Department of the Interior National Park Service WAso No.7 13.75 Working Number 11 /1. 75. 2008 5.5.76 6-1-76 #l of 5 Date Entered May 6, 1976 PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER TALLMADGE-MITHOFF HOUSE Form No. 10-301a (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NOV 1 1 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM MAY 6 TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON CITY, TOWN -VICINITY OF May 6, 1975 720 Lincoln Avenue, Lancaster , Ohio NEGATIVE FILED AT DESCRIBE VIEW. DIRECTION, ETC. IF DISTRICT.

GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET PHOTO NO GPO 892-454 original cottage. Lancaster Ohio Fairfield Tallmadge-Mithoff House COUNTY RECIEVED IDENTIFICATION HISTORIC STATE LOCATION office; second addition (campanile) first addition with veranda PHOTO REFERENCE NAME Mr. Larry Nusser PHOTO CREDIT DATE ENTERED Front view of house from north; from left: original two story DATE OF PHOTO SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS FOR NPS USE ONLY Lancaster, Ohio foreground, with second addition (campanile) #2of5 Date Entered may 6o, 1976 Fairfield County Front view of house from north; original immediately to its left. cottage residence is at rear of house on TALLMADGE -MITHOFF right of photo; original two-story office is at left of photo; first addition is in center Form No. 10-301a (Rev.

10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NOV 1 1 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM MAY 6 1976 TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON CITY. TOWN _VICINITY OF COUNTY Fairfield PHOTO REFERENCE NEGATIVE FILED AT 720 Lincoln Avenue, Lancaster, Ohio PHOTO NO GPO 892.454 Lancaster IDENTIFICATION of photo; first addition is in center foreground, with second addition LOCATION HISTORIC Ohio STATE Tallmadge-Mithoff House RECIEVED Tom Sines, Columbus Dispatch cottage residence is at rear of house on right of photo; original two story office is at left PHOTO CREDIT NAME DATE ENTERED SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS (campanile) immediately to its left.

FOR NPS USE ONLY DATE OF PHOTO March, 1973 Front view of house from north; original PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Date Entered may lo, 1976 Form No. 10-301a (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NOV 1 1 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM MAY 6 1976 DATE ENTERED TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON CITY. TOWN VICINITY OF STATE Ohio COUNTY Fairfield DESCRIBE VIEW. DIRECTION, ETC. IF DISTRICT. GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET GPO 892-454 Lancaster original cottage in background on right, original office at left LOCATION HISTORIC IDENTIFICATION RECIEVED Tallmadge-Mithoff House PHOTO REFERENCE View of house from northwest; first addition is in foreground NAME SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS PHOTO NO.

FOR NPS USE ONLY NEGATIVE FILED AT 720 Lincoln Avenue, Lancaster, Ohio Lancaster, Ohio Date Entered May 6, 1976 PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Form No. 10-301a (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NOV 1 1 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM MAY 6 DATE ENTERED TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON CITY. TOWN -VICINITY OF STATE Ohio DATE OF PHOTO 720 Lincoln Avenue, Lancaster, Ohio NEGATIVE FILED AT DESCRIBE VIEW. DIRECTION, ETC. IF DISTRICT, GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET PHOTO NO. 4 GPO 892-454 Lancaster Front entrance showing side and fan lighted doorway, canopied porch HISTORIC IDENTIFICATION LOCATION RECIEVED Tallmadge-Mithoff House NAME and pair of cast-iron lions.

PHOTO REFERENCE May 6, 1975 SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS Fairfield COUNTY Ohio PHOTO CREDIT Mr. Larry Nusser PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER #5 of 5 Date Entered may 6,1976 Form No. 10-301a (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECIEVEDIOV 1 1 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM MAY 6 TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON CITY. TOWN _VICINITY OF PHOTO REFERENCE PHOTO CREDIT Mr. Larry Nusser DATE OF PHOTO May 6, 1975 DESCRIBE VIEW. DIRECTION, ETC. IF DISTRICT, GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET PHOTO NO.

5 al5 GPO 892-454 Lancaster Fairfield IDENTIFICATION COUNTY HISTORIC LOCATION STATE Ohio and conjectural restoration of rear veranda Tallmadge-Mithoff House Rear view of house from south showing gable end of original cottage SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS NAME DATE ENTERED FOR NPS USE ONLY NEGATIVE FILED AT 720 Lincoln Avenue, Lancaster, Ohio Form No. 10-301 (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECEIVIGV 1 1 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY MAP FORM SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH MAP AND/OR COMMON CITY, TOWN VICINITY OF SCALE1 : 24000 TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS 1. PROPERTY BOUNDARIES 2. NORTH ARROW 3.

UTM REFERENCES GPO 892-452 INT:2427- 74 1961 Lancaster LOCATION HISTORIC DATE REQUIREMENTS Tallmadge-Mithoff House NAME MAP REFERENCE FOR NPS USE ONLY DATE ENTERED Ohio OHIO- FAIRFIELD CO DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR LANCASTER QUADRANGLE LANCASTER, OHIO STATE OF OHIO 17 4796 480 UNITED STATES NATIONAL REGISTER DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS MAY 6 1976 VPR:M Mott:coc State Historic Preservation Officer Dr. Thonas H. Smith Hon. Samuel L. Devine INT: 2950-75 Location Groveport Maria Stein Vicinity STATE Franklin County Name Date Entered Also Notified Hayesville Groveport Log Houses Director Fairfield County Medina County ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Lancaster Sumit County Thornton-Guise Kitchen and House Mercer County Tallmadge-Mithoff Maria Stein Convent Black River Viaduct, Baltimore and Hon.Clarence E.Miller Hayesville Opera House Port Clinton Vicinity Hon.

Tennyson Guyer Ohio Railroad Harrisville Towship Aahland County Hon.John M. Ashbrook Ottava County Munroe Falls Mo-John, Betsy, Cahin Colurbus, Ohio 43211 Hon. Delbert L. Latta /12/76 Hon. Hon. John F. Seiberling The Ohio Historical Society 2 OTHER NAMES: city/ town SOURCE of NOMINATION - deteriorated 17) features: 2OSUBSTANTIALLY INTACT - 3 Oruins Dmoved EO NOT INTACT-O Dunexposed - Unknown Ounexeavated W O NOT APPLICABLE - 9 IS PROPERTY A HISTORIC DISTRICT?

D yes Xno " AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE : -RECREATION -28 OCLAIMS: explain DARCHEOLOGY - prehistoric-2 -XCOMMERCE -6 - ENTERTAINMENT-26 - LAW - 16 C RELIGION-22 CARCHEOLOGY -historic-1 - LITERATURE - 17 - SCIENCE- 23 DURBAN PLANMING-31 'oldest' O - AGRICULTURE -3 - CONSERVATION - 8 - HEALTH - 27 C MILITARY - 18 - ECONOMICS - 9 - INDUSTRY - 13 - MUSIC - 19 - SOCIAL / CULTURAL - 30 - ART-5 - EDUCATION-10 - INVENTION - 14 - PHILOSOPHY -20 - TRANSPORTATION -25 *architectural style(s): ITALIAN VILLA © landscape arohiteot / garden designer: S interior decorator: *artisan: *builder/contractor: NAME Darius Tallmadge, completed house in 1851, prominent local businessman EVENTS : Tall mad _date 4/17/78 IIF ADDITIONAL SPACE NEEDED, NUMBER & PUT ON REVERSE CONDITION ETHNIC ASSOCIATION GROUP ENGINEERING-11 PERSONAL: SETTLEMENT-29 FEDERAL STATE INSTITUTIONAL: CURRENTLY: artist: ARCHITECTURE-4 vicinity of ADMINISTRATOR: master builder: Dunaltered Daniel Robertson, added 1849 house wing Xexcellent Xoriginal site WINHOVERHANGINGBPACKETEDEAVES Gfunctions give role & date county code: SAVED?

YES GNPS REGION: VILLA LOCAL HOUSE NATIONAL REGISTER DATA SHEET K* Oreconstructe 5 - COMMUNICATIONS-7 -EXPLORATION - 12 SOCIAL/HUMANITARIAN-24 OTHER (SPECIFY) major alterations: 1849, house wing @ engineer: John M. Creed, orig- owner, speaker of OH House of Representatives, nationally-known Whig politician and abolitionist nationally-known Whig politician and abolitionist; completed for prominent business entrepreneur Darius 1851, house and office joined reviewers initials historic events: WHEN HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT: Dgood 045 5-6-76 midwest