Nomination for Old St. Mary's Church, School and Rectory

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The catalogue entry the section above was filed under.

Form No. 10-300 (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES MAR 1 3 1976 INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM DATE ENTERED SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- COMPLETE APPLICABLE SECTIONS Old Saint. Mary's Church, School and Rectory AND/OR COMMON 2 LOCATION STREET & NUMBER NOT FOR PUBLICATION CITY, TOWN - VICINITY OF PRESENT USE COMMERCIAL -WORK IN PROGRESS PRIVATE RESIDENCE SITE IN PROCESS X_ YES: RESTRICTED - YES: UNRESTRICTED OWNER OF PROPERTY 5 LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC.

REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS Inventory and Appraisal of Historic Sites, Buildings, & Areas DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS 1960 061 DATE CODE COUNTY TITLE Hamilton CLASSIFICATION ACCESSIBLE Cincinnati STATE UNOCCUPIED EDUCATIONAL CATEGORY GOVERNMENT BOTH MILITARY NAME AGRICULTURE HISTORIC SCIENTIFIC INDUSTRIAL RECEIVED OWNERSHIP MUSEUM STATUS XBUILDING(S) Hamilton County Courthouse COURTHOUSE. Ohio OTHER: PUBLIC ACQUISITION _BEING CONSIDERED Planning Commission of the City of Cincinnati 123 East 13th Street _TRANSPORTATION Court g Main Streets 29 East 8th Street _STRUCTURE DATA SHEET -OBJECT X.PRIVATE -DISTRICT FOR NPS USE ONLY - PARK Joseph Bernardin, Trustee for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati 039 ENTERTAINMENT XRELIGIOUS - PUBLIC 7 DESCRIPTION XORIGINAL SITE DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (IF KNOWN) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

The exterior of Old St. Mary's Church is essentially simple, characterized by arched front entrances, the main entrance placed at the base of the square clock- three stage clock tower rises above a simple Greek-revival styled entablature. In contrast to the simple exterior, Old Saint Mary's Church has a very elaborate wood carvings of Our Lady of Lourdes and the Sorrowful Mother, both were installed is given to the two side altars, however neither the arch nor the recess is ready for occupancy in 1844. It is 70' long and 30' wide, containing four large room for an office building for the church. CONDITION DATE DETERIORATED MOVED XALTERED story building has a gable roof. The brick is painted white, just as the church. stage, one clock on each face. Above this is a two-stage octagonal portion X_EXCELLENT tall, round arched windows which have a simple tracery design in the arch.

The CHECK ONE windows on the third. The doorway is placed to the left. Plain stone lintels, and included the installation of gas lighting, new heating system, new pews ( the old building is tall and narrow. Also built of brick, the three story, three bays wide interior, embracing floral design, and paintings of various Doctors of the Church, ones were put in the choir loft),hardwood floors were laid in the aisles, and It was cast by Levi Coffin.The tower clocks have original faces and mechanisms. - UNALTERED Each door in the rear of the church has its own vestibule, the center one being the influx ofparishioners in the early days of St.Mary's necessitated the addition - UNEXPOSED The cornerstone of the school was laid in 1843 by Reverend Henni.The school was -GOOD -RUINS -FAIR Greek revival and simplified:German Baroque elements in brick.

There are three facade had simple rectangular windows on the first two floors and round-arched is still in use today; it is enclosed in the choir loft by a lovely carved railing. The upper two stages are divided by wide fascia boards and have gothic arched simply styled with rectangular windows separated by Doric pilasters.The three bracketed cornice and a steep, gable roof. This, too, is built of brick and painted windows on each exposed side.The clock is in the upper portion of the third the facade and sides of the church into bays.The side walls each contain six is located in the arched recess reaching to ceiling height.Similar treatment in the late 1850's. The high altar, flanked by three Ionic columns on each side, The parish house was built in 1864 and shows elements of the Victorian era.The base of the clock tower.The church bel1 is 53"in diameter and weighs 3,363 pounds.

which ends with a spire and cross. AREAS OF

Statement of significance

which retained a Germanic culture within its environs for nearly a century. Since services in Hungarian, French, German, Spanish, the Old Church Latin, and English. St. Claire, the Revolutionary War figure, and first governor of the Northwest later to become the first Bishop of the Diocese of Milwaukee, organized the new parish and the construction of the church. A German immigrant, Franz Ignatz much of the work themselves. At the completion, the church was 142' long and 66' participated in the consecration ceremony.

In contrast to the buildings very simple exterior, the interior is elaborately to the church was a large oil painting of "The Immaculate Conception", a work of the eminent German artist from Munich, Franz Xavier Glink, whose works were honored 1400-1499 1700-1799 RELIGION AGRICULTURE ARCHEOLOGY-HISTORIC ECONOMICS POLITICS/GOVERNMENT THEATER PERIOD TRANSPORTATION COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING ART PHILOSOPHY BUILDER/ARCHITECT SIGNIFICANCE LITERATURE XARCHITECTURE INVENTION ARCHEOLOGY-PREHISTORIC SCULPTURE _EDUCATION _EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT settled exclusively by German immigrants who developed a self-sustaining community as an orientation center familiarizing the new Americans with the country and Old Saint Mary's Church is the oldest church now standing in Cincinnati.The _COMMERCE SCIENCE providing religious services and education to the German immigrants and later Ground for the church buildings was purchased from the estate of General Arthur in the Munich Art Academy.

its founding St.Mary's has served the social needs of the community; initially _CONSERVATION only today's immigrants are the people from Appalachia and southern states. school and parish house compliment the church. wide and had a steeple that was built around one great tree trunk rising 170' _1500-1599 _1600-1699 INDUSTRY -1800-1899 Church and school were built in the area known as Over the Rhine",an area -1900- Territory. MILITARY in the air.It was the largest church up to that time erected in the western The architecture and interior ornamentation of the church is exceptional and the their new community.Today, St. Mary's is serving this same social function,

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

MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Catholic Church's Response to Some Social Problems of American Cities. 10 GEOGRAPHICAL DATA UTM REFERENCES VERBAL BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION LIST ALL STATES AND COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES 11 FORM PREPARED BY NAME / TITLE STREET & NUMBER CITY OR TOWN 2 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION NATIONAL - As the designated State Historic Preservation Officer for the National 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 criteria and procedures set forth by the National Park Service.

STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATIÓN OFFICER SIGNATURE FOR NPS USE ONLY GPO 888-445 1975 ZONE COUNTY Cincinnati DATE NORTHING TELEPHONE CODE ORGANIZATION STATE Miami Purchase Association Ohio LOCAL Cincinnati 1888-American Guide Series prepared by Work Projects Administration. Mary Mac Rubert ZONE EASTING 812 Dayton Street THE EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN THE STATE IS: KEEPER OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER L413/311/61810) Hurst, Paul F., The History of Cincinnati's Old St. Mary's Parish: An Example of the 2.13-76 Form No. 10-300a (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECEIVED OCT 31 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINA TION FORM Saint Mary's Church, School, and Rectory CONTINUATION SHEET ITEM NUMBER Solid line - church owned property Dotted line - remaining city block, commercial structures a. & b.

- areas to be cleared for office building for map PAGE parking rectory church and extended parking school DATE ENTERED church Inventory - KEEPER OTHER HAER ARCHEOLOGIST Maps Review Send-back Re-submit CONTROL HISTORIAN National Register Write-up Federal Register Entry BRANCH CHIEF REVIEW UNIT CHIEF 4-6-76 Working Number /6. 31. 7 5. 19 2 7 Photos - ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN E. smith United States Department of the Interior National Park Service WASO No. 7 INT:2106-74 Accept State 220 W. 3rd - 721-1214 CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 Copy By PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Form No. 10-301a (Rev.

10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON VICINITY OF PHOTO REFERENCE PHOTO CREDIT Paul Bernheimer DATE OF PHOTO DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. IF DISTRICT, GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET GPO 892-454 1974 Church LOCATION COUNTY IDENTIFICATION Ohio STATE Hamilton NAME PHOTO NO. FOR NPS USE ONLY Old Saint Mary's Church, School and Rectory RECIEVEDOCT 34 1975 DATE ENTERED MAR - 3 1976 NEGATIVE FILED AT Miami Purchase Association HISTORIC PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Form No. 10-301a (Rev.

10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM MAR 1 3 1976 SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON -VICINITY OF COUNTY Hamilton DATE OF PHOTO NEGATIVE FILED AT DESCRIBE VIEW. DIRECTION, ETC. IF DISTRICT, GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET GPO 892-454 LOCATION 1974 Ohio NAME IDENTIFICATION HISTORIC Miami Purchase Association STATE RECIEVED Church facade Paul Bernheimer PHOTO CREDIT PHOTO REFERENCE PHOTO NO. DATE ENTERED O1d Saint Mary's Church, School and Rectory FOR NPS USE ONLY OCT 31 1975 CITY. TOWN Cincinnati PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Loc Form No. 10-301a (Rev.

10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM MAR 1 S 1976 DATE ENTERED SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON CITY. TOWN VICINITY OF DATE OF PHOTO 1974 DESCRIBE VIEW. DIRECTION, ETC.IF DISTRICT, GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET PHOTO NO Cincinnati LOCATION Hamilton COUNTY IDENTIFICATION STATE Ohio NAME PHOTO REFERENCE GPO 892.454 Old Saint Mary's Church, School and Rectory School. HISTORIC RECIEVED RECTORY - OLD ST. MARY'S NPS Numoer PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER 3/13/76 Form No. 10-301a (Rev.

10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES RECIEVED OCT 31 1975 PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH Old Saint Mary's Church, School and Rectory AND/OR COMMON CITY. TOWN -VICINITY OF DATE OF PHOTO NEGATIVE FILED AT DESCRIBE VIEW. DIRECTION. ETC. IF DISTRICT, GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET GPO 892-454 1974 LOCATION Parish. Cincinnati IDENTIFICATION COUNTY HISTORIC NAME Ohio STATE Miami Purchase Association Paul Bernheimer Hamilton PHOTO REFERENCE PHOTO CREDIT PHOTO NO. PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER NPS Number - Form No. 10-301a (Rev.

10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE OCT 31 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM MAR 1 S 1976 DATE ENTERED SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON VICINITY OF STATE Ohio COUNTY Hamilton DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION. ETC. IF DISTRICT, GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET GPO 892-454 LOCATION 1974 IDENTIFICATION Church steeple. NAME RECIEVED PHOTO REFERENCE PHOTO NO. DATE OF PHOTO FOR NPS USE ONLY HISTORIC Old Saint Mary's Church, School and Rectory PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER INTERIOR - OLD ST. MARY'S Form No. 10-301a (Rev.

10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE OCT 31 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM DATE ENTERED SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH PHOTOGRAPH AND/OR COMMON VICINITY OF DATE OF PHOTO DESCRIBE VIEW. DIRECTION. ETC. IF DISTRICT, GIVE BUILDING NAME & STREET PHOTO NO Interior, Church GPO 892-454 1974 COUNTY LOCATION IDENTIFICATION Ohio Hamilton STATE RECIEVED NAME PHOTO REFERENCE Old Saint Mary's Church, School and Rectory CITY. TOWN Cincinnati HISTORIC BIGGS GROCER BEER - WINE - 7rsh MEA HAMILTON CO OHIO OID ST MARY'S CHURCH BTH - CLAY STS CINCINNATI OHIO 12/75 Loc.

HAMILTON CO, OHIO OLD ST MARY'S CHURCH 12/75 Loc 13TH + CLAY STS NOETH FACADE, NW CORNER NPS Number PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER 3/13/2 1301 HAMILTON CO OHIO PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Loc. 12/75 HAMILTONCO, OHIO OLD ST MARY'S CHURCH 13TH + CLAY STS CINCINNATI OH SOUTH, REAR LOOKING NE P.SAMBI PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Loc. NPS Number 12/75 Form No. 10-301 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE RECEIVED OCT 31 1975 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES PROPERTY MAP FORM MAR 1 3 1976 DATE ENTERED SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- ENCLOSE WITH MAP Old Saint Mary's Church, School and Rectory AND/OR COMMON CITY. TOWN _VICINITY OF MAP REFERENCE TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS 1. PROPERTY BOUNDARIES 2. NORTH ARROW 3.

UTM REFERENCES INT: 3464 - 75 1961 REQUIREMENTS LOCATION Cincinnati DATE COUNTY HISTORIC Ohio SCALE STATE Hamilton SOURCE 1:24000 NAME U.S.G.S. 7.5' Covington Quadrangle KENTUCKY -OHIO COVINGTON QUADRANGLE OCT 31 1975 ) DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY STATE OF KENTUCKY 16 715 120 COVINGTON, KY.-OHIO October 23, 1975 Mr. William J. Miller, Architect 1125 Inglenook Place Cincinnati, Ohio 45208 Dear Mr. Miller: Advisory Board and will be sent to washington soon. For a time, a historic district nomination, which would have included OCT 31 1975- Sincerely, Gretchen Klimoski Ohio Historic Preservation Officc I am pleased to inform you that the National Register of Historic that it has taken so long to work this. matter out.The archdiocese and. Places nomination for Old St. Mary's Church, School, and Rectory presently quite small. Thank you for your interest.

If you have any further questions, do not church officials will be notified when the nomination is sent to hesitate to contact me. has been given final approval by the Ohio Historic Site Preservation REC'D the church buildings, was being considered. It has been decided, however, that the church buildings should be nominated individually.I regret National Register Program Manager October 27, 1975 OCT 31 1975 Dr. William Murtagh, Keeper National Register of Historic Places Department of the Interior 18th and C Streets, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20240 Dear Dr.

Murtagh: Reiner Log House, Franklin County Goad Site, Henry County The Thompson Farm, Brown County The Garst House, Darke County The Howe Tavern, Butler County Hughes School, Butler County Cass Mound II, Clinton County All Souls Unitarian--Universalist Church, Richland County Lynchburg Covered Bridge, Clinton & Highland Counties Champlin Road Mound, Clinton County Hopewel1 Furnace Site, Mahoning County Williams, Judge Henry, House, Miami County Hayner, Mary Jane, House, Miami County Black River Viaduct, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Medina County Peck, L.

W., House, Ashtabula County New Lyme Institute, Ashtabula County Yochheim Site, Ashland County Wesner Site, Ashland County Harshaville Covered Bridge, Adams County Peterson Site, Ashland County Oswald Mound, Ashland County Laughery Site, Ashland County Catcher Site, Ashland County Saint Mary's Church, School & Rectory, Hamilton County Officer, Director, Ohio Historical Society Ohio Historical Center 1-71& 17th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 (614) 466-8727 Enclosures Sincerely, REGISTER RECEIVED Ohio Historic Preservation Office forms.All have been approved by the Ohio Historic Site Preservation NEW SUBMISSIONS: National Park Service Advisory Board and owners of subject properties have been informed of our intent to Register: NATIONAL Overfield Tavern, Miami County THS/g1k William Miller, Architect 3197 Linwood Avenue 1125 Inglenook Place Indiana 1567 Ohio 3584 Phone 513 - 871-1138 Phone 321-5732 Kentucky 873 12 January 1976 Washington, D.

C. 20515 Mary's Church, also a letter of transmittal from Miss Gretchen Klimoski of 23 October 1975. As you will note from Miss Klimoski's letter, the Advisory Board and has been, I assume, Transmitted to the National you could direct any attention toward expediting the designation to National Register status of Old St. Mary's, particularly in view of Father Piepen- breier's forthcoming birthday and in connection with the bicentennial year, it would be deeply appreciated by all the friends of Old St. Mary's. Thanking you in advance for your consideration and attention. Historio-Preservation Consultant, Old St. Mary's Church WJM: mll cc: Mike Nolan Residence Yours very truly, Office NCARB 5334 Honorable Donald Clancy Dear Congressman Clancy: nomination has been approved by the Ohio Historic Site Preservation traditional Church in Cincinnati.

preservation of Old St.Mary's Church as an outstanding example of the 2313 Rayburn House Office Building you are well aware he has devoted many years to a personal effort to the celebrates his sixty-sixth birthday on February l9.As Iam confident, Enclosedherewith is page lof the inventory nomination form for Old St. Old St.Mary's Church is now the oldest standing church in the city.If Cincinnati, Ohio 45208 Register office in Washington. Father Piepenbreier, the administrator, William J. Miller JAN 1 5 1976 January 13, 1976 Mr. Ward Jandl of Historic Places Department of the Interior 18th and C Streets, N.W. Saint Mary's Church, Hamilton County, Ohio. J. Penman REGISTER Secretary NATIONAL Cordially, RECEIVED Ohio Historic Preservation Office National Register National Park Service Dear Ward: Ohio Historical Center I-71& 17th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 (614) 466-8727 - DONALD D.

CLANCY DISTRICT OFFICE: 430 U.S. POsT OFFICE AND COURT HOUSE Congress of the United States TELEPHONE: 385-6099 Elashington, I.C. 20515 Mr. John Kyl U.S. Department of the Interior 18th & C Streets, Nw, Room 6245 Washington, D. C. 20240 Enclosed is correspondence related to the nomination of Old Saint Mary's Church, School and Rectory, in Cincinnati to the the Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board. appreciated. Father Piepenbreier, the administrator of St. Mary's If possible, I would like any developments on this application officials at the Register can contact my assistant, Sarah White, at DDC/SW 225-2216. COMMITTEE: be completed on the application by that time, it would be appreciated.

Legislative Affairs January 26, 1976 Your efforts to expedite this application would be greatly Very truly yours, FIELD OFFICE: NORTHGATE MALL Dear John: Assistant Secretary for Congressional and TELEPHONE: 684-3738 #11189 WAYS AND MEANS With best wishes, Thank you for your cooperation and assistance. Louse of Representatibes CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 National Register of Historic Places. As you will note, this applica- tion of the oldest standing church in Cincinnati has been approvedby 2D DISTRICT OF OHIO will celebrate his 66th birthday on February 19,so if action could February 5, 1976 Honorable Donald D. Clancy Washington, D.C. Dear Mc. Clancy: Church, School and Rectory in Cineinnati, Ohio.

(2)) w/incoming FNP: CRBraxton: crb: 2-5-76 11189 Director Gary Everhardt Assistant Secretary Kyl concerning the Old Saint Mary's Sincerely yours, We appreciate your interest, and Mr.Kyl will provide House of Representatives Iam pleased to acknowledge your letter of January 26 to (Rev. 3/75) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WASHINGTON OFFICE ROUTING SLIP DEPUTY DIRECTOR Chief, Grants (1100 L St.) Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chief, Interagency Archeological Services (1100 L St.) Chief, Planning & Program Policy ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, PARK HISTORIC Chief Architect (Historical) ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, PARK SYSTEM MANAGEMENT Chief, Environmental Sanitation Program (1100 L St.) Statistical Unit (1100 L St.

) PB Chief, Professional Publications (1100L St.) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT Manager, Denver Service Center ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, LEGISLATION Chief, Environmental Quality Chief, Legislation ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Chief, Land Acquisition (1100 L St.) DEPUTY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR.

LEGISLATION Chief, Maintenance Secretary's Advisory Board Chief, Natural Resources Chief, Youth Conservation Chief, International Park Affairs (1100 L St.) ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, VISITOR SERVICES Chief, Visitor Services MAIL UNIT Chief, Protection Chief, Safety (1100 L St.) RECORDS UNIT ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, INTERPRETATION GENERAL SERVICES Manager, Harpers Ferry Center Chief, Interpretation ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, CONCESSIONS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, ADMINISTRATION CHIEF, EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY DEPUTY ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, ADMINISTRATION Chief, Programming and Budget Chief, Programs Control _ NCP NATIONAL CAPITAL PARKS Chief, Finance (1100 L St.) Chief, Contracting and Property Management (1100 L St.) Chief, Personnel INT: 4835-75 DATE DIRECTOR SIGNATURE WASO-11 PRESERVATION PRINTING REMARKS: Alaska Planning Group Chief Historian Assistant to the Director National Park Foundation Asst.

to the Director for Public Affairs Asst. to the Director for Bicentennial Chief Archeologist Chief, Concessions (Indicate routing order by number -strike out office when cleared) Chief, Organization and Methods (1100 L St.) Chief Scientist Chief, Systems Design (1100 L St.) Chief, Historical and Architectural Surveys (1100 L St. ) Chief, Federal, State, and Private Liaison (1100 I St.) NCP Washington, D.C. Sincerely yours, Aesistant Secretary for Congressional Columbus, Ohio 43211 w/cy inc bee: Secretary's Pile P, PH, PR w/cy inc IS w/cy ine, I-DE. Curry w/cy inc Director, The Ohio Historical Society Regional Director, Midwest Region w/cy inc Secretary's Reading File (2) Interstate 7l at 17th Avenue In Reply Refer Tot Enclosure (constituent's incoming returned) Honorable Donald D.

Clancy House of Repcegentatives Chuzch, School, and Rectory in Cineinnati, Ohio, to the National period ie important in order to provide adeguate notice to all ES-11189 Register of Historie Places. We regret the necessity of this delay, but we believe che couaenting We sincerely regret that it would not have deen possible to list the 2-23-076 Dear tr. Claney: MAR 1 3 1976 Cincinnati Dr. Thomas H. Smith Hon. Donald C. Cianey Colunbus, Ohio 43211 INT: 2950-75 Location STATE Name and Rectory ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Date Entered State Historic Preservation Officer Also Notified Interstate 7l at 17th Avenue Regional Director, Midwest Region Hamilton County O1d St. Mary's Church,School Hon. John H. Glennr: MOTT:djb Director, The Ohio Historical Society Hon. Robert Taft, Jr.

ORIO LPR & NATIONAL REGISTER DATA SHEET 3 date of entry: 12)SOURCE of NOMINATION 13) WITHIN NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK?

D deteriorated Omoved 2C NOT INTACT-O - Unknown EO NOT APPLICABLE -7 IAREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE : -LANDSCAPE ARCH.- 15 - POLITICS / GOVT.* 21 CRECREATION -28 CLAIMS: explain -ARCHEOLOGY -prehistoric -2 -COMMERCE -6 C LAW - 16 C RELIGION- 22 CARCHEOLOGY - historic-1 - COMMUNICATIONS-7 C LITERATURE - 17 - SCIENCE- 23 DURBAN PLANNING-31 - AGRICULTURE -3 - CONSERVATION - 8 - HEALTH -27 C MILITARY - 18 remauning chunch in Ceneinnati - ECONOMICS-9 - INDUSTRY - 13 C MUSIC - 19 - SOCIAL / CULTURAL - 30 'only' O - EDUCATION-10 - PHILOSOPHY -20 C TRANSPORTATION - 25 3 functions 2 master builder: 1 interior decorator: @artist: 3artisan: @builder/contractor: IF ADDITIONAL SPACE NEEDED, NUMBER & PUT ON REVERSE ASSOCIATION ENGINEERING-11 ACREAGE PERSONAL: INSTITUTIONAL: FEDERAL EVENTS: PRIVATE ORGANIZATION CONDITION ENTERTAINMENT-26 historic events: SETTLEMENT-29 CONGRESS.DISTRICT SUBSTANTIALLY INTACT-1 CURRENTLY: EXPLORATION-12 ADMINISTRATOR: SAVED?YES vicinity of NATIONAL REGISTER WRITE-UP LOCAL YES.NAME Dexcellent ARCHITECTURE-4 Dexcavated as it appears on federal register: Ounaltered NAMES give role & date Dunexposed Doriginal site )county code: WITHIN NATIONAL REGISTER HISTORIC DISTRICT?

ESTATE GNPS REGION: Oruins school 2nd Mary Cincinnati ton Oreconstrueted IS ACCESS - No Access (19) ADAPTIVE USE IYES NOE IS PROPERTY A HISTORIC DISTRICT? Dyes Dno *first'O D ART-5 C INVENTION -14 Franz Ignatz Erd, chunch landscape architect / garden designer: Ireviewers initials _date Rectory oity / town UNKNOWN-4 3-13-76 if state who prepared form? UNKNOWN-6 MTL Mid