Nomination for Miner's Supply Store

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Form No. 10-300 (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE SEP 2 6 1977 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES NOV 1 INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES - COMPLETE APPLICABLE SECTIONS Wood, Enoch and Sons, Hardware Store AND/OR COMMON STREET & NUMBER NOT FOR PUBLICATION CITY.

TOWN CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT - VICINITY OF PRESENT USE X PRIVATE _WORK IN PROGRESS _PRIVATE RESIDENCE PUBLIC ACQUISITION -IN PROCESS _ YES: UNRESTRICTED _GOVERNMENT _BEING CONSIDERED OWNER OF PROPERTY Springf1eld 5 LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS 079 039 DATE LOCATION Coalton TITLE TRANSPORTATION CODE EDUCATIONAL Jackson SCIENTIFIC CATEGORY COUNTY CLASSIFICATION ACCESSIBLE OWNERSHIP BOTH PUBLIC STATE HISTORIC MILITARY RECEIVED DISTRICT STATUS NAME _INDUSTRIAL _ENTERTAINMENT SW Corner Main and Second Streets XUNOCCUPIED Lovetta Searls PH0504882 _RELIGIOUS _OBJECT XBUILDING(S) _COMMERCIAL Tenth-Miller COURTHOUSE, DATE ENTERED DATA SHEET NE Corner Main and Broadway Streets -SITE - PARK Ohio FEDERAL STATE COUNTY LOCAL Hillside Ave. STRUCTURE Miner'g Supply Store DESCRIPTION &ORIGINAL SITE GOOD _MOVED DATE.

DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (IF KNOWN) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

The Wood Hardware Store, now vacant, has approximate dimensions of twenty rear addition approximately ten by fifteen feet, has & double door entrance Supply Store. CONDITION storage area. DETERIORATED UNALTERED The roof verges and eaves project with no rafters exposed.The exterior EXCELLENT concrete block and the pedestalsare constructed of brick.A one story store building is metal with the gable end at the facade. bracketed shelving and bins with flat top arched openings.

large store front windows with two lights over two.The west extension The interior retains its l9th Century appointments with such features as rests upon a frame and pillared brick foundation.The gabled roof of the - UNEXPOSED Western corner has been covered with beveled siding with the original With two lights over two.It has a plain wooden surround and is surmounted corner.In the half story facade gable end is a rectangular double window to the rear.The building,,constructed of frame with beveled of the building is relatively devoid of ornamentation.

CHECK ONE hook, original to the building, which was used to lift goods up to the Additions:A one story open facade porch which runs the width of the also has a facade store window with two lights over two at the northwestern side which does not appear in the pre 1895 photograph of the Miner's block with a west extension half the width of the main block.

The ex- Alterations: A facade doorway approximately four feet from the north- XALTERED are rectangular.The main door centered in the main block is flanked by entrance consisting of two doors with glass in the upper section and double five by thirty feet.It consists of a one and one half story rectangular The main Street.It has a shed metal roof.This addition,unlike the west extention surround left exposed.An exterior doorway now exists in the east rear main block was added c.1920.The entablature is frame.The posts are panels below is surmounted by a three light transom. Ail of the openings -RUINS AREAS OF

Statement of significance

ville on the line of the Ohio Southern Railroad, being constructed to serve Dartmouth graduate, John H. Patterson (1844-1922), a local coal merchant and such as sales conventions, continuing maintenance service, closed sales 1600-1699 XARCHITECTURE ECONOMICS TRANSPORTATION THEATER XINVENTION SIGNIFICANCE BUILDER/ARCHITECT ARCHEOLOGY-HISTORIC ART COMMUNICATIONS EDUCATION XCOMMERCE EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT CONSERVATION LAW PHILOSOPHY MILITARY SCULPTURE PERIOD _POLITICS/GOVERNMENT XINDUSTRY develop the machine further.Patterson implemented new sales techmiques and sales techniques. SOCIAL/HUMANITARIAN welfare systems for his employees.

ward with a career as President and owner of the National Cash Register territories and schools for salesmen.He also pioneered in industrial remarking to his partner,"What is a good thing for.this little store is a LIJERATURE -1400-1499 _1700-1799 of the earlier buildings in Coalton which was platted in l877 as Eureka- The Wood Hardware building isa tangible reminder of Patterson's Coalton - ENGINEERING -RELIGION -SCIENCE - 1900- - MUSIC - 1500-1599 effort to stop operating losses, Patterson became one of the first purchasers drawers and operated by simple punches in a paper roll. Patterson's business began to show a profit and he foresaw great economic utility and potential, took out several patents in his own name.

experlence which resulted in the revolution1zing of commercial transactions area coal mines.Eurekaville became at once one of the most important mine owner, operated the Miner's Supply Company in the building in connection changed hands four times. Patterson removed to Dayton, Ohio, and went for- AGRICULTURE PREHISTORIC Company.He personally developed improvements in the cash register and He hired mechanical experts to with his coal mine.The store operated asa general store which sold goods lot forty eight(upon which it stands) by the Patterson family. It is one the sale of $150,000 worth of goods, the store had a $3,000loss.In an Scribner's Sons, New York: 1934, pp. 304-305.

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

GEOGRAPHICAL DATA ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY less than one acre UTM REFERENCES VERBAL BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION platted lot (one) is nominated. 11 FORM PREPARED BY NAME / TITLE David L. Brook, Regional Preservationist June 4, STREET & NUMBER (614) 773-3203/775-3961 CITY OR TOWN Ohio 45661 12 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION THE EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN THE STATE IS: NATIONAL - LOCAL - As the designated State Historic Preservation Officer for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-665).F criteria and procedures set forth by the National Park Service. STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER SIGNATURE FOR NPS USE ONLY GPO 888-445 ORGANIZATION CODE TELEPHONE Piketon COUNTY EASTING STATE NORTHING DATE The building occupies the SW corner of Main and Second Streets.

The entire South Central Ohio Preservation Society hereby nominate this property for inclusion in the National Register and certify that it has been evaluated according to the Box 6 ATTEST LIST ALL STATES AND COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS PROPERTY IS INCLUDED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER ZONE Booklet written by John H. Patterson, Origin of the Cash Register, l905. Working Number 9. 26.29.153/ Photos - ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN Inventory - Review - NOV 1 OTHER KEEPER TECHNICAL HAER CONTROL ARCHEOLOGIST HISTORIAN Entered Maps Send-back Re-submit BRANCH CHIEF National Register Write-up REVIEW UNIT CHIEF Jackson 10.7.7 Federal Register Entry /2-6 IN T:21 Miner's Supply Store ACCEPT MINERS' SUPPLY CO. PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Miners Supply Store, Jackson Co.

Negative: Ohio Preservation Office Photo: 1895 of first use of cash register.

Patterson operated store,home Photogrpaher: David Brook 1975 SEP 2 6 1977 +2f8 Ohio View looking south PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Negative: Ohio Preservation Office Miners Supply Store, Jackson Co., /st National Cash Registev SALE FOR E.WOOD LIES Miners Supply Store, Jackson Co., Ohio Photographer: David Brook 1975 Negative filed: Ohio Preservation SEP 2 6 1977 Facade looking south PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Office NOV 1 WOOD HARDWARE SINCE1895 Photographer: David Brook 1975 Negative filed: Ohio Preservation SEP 2 6 1977 Ohio Office Miners Supply Store, Jackson Co., PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER East G north (facade) elevations Photo: David Brook, 1975 Negative: Ohio Preservation Office Interior: Original display case NOV 1 1977 DOC SEP 2 6 1977 Ohio Miners Supply Store, Jackson Co., Co., Ohio Photo: David Brook 1975 Negative: Ohio Preservation Office Interior - original bins NOV 1 SEP 2 6 1977 Miners Supply Store, Jackson PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Photo: David Brook, 1975 Negative: Ohio Preservation Office NOV 1 1977 Miners Supply Store, Jackson Co., Ohio Interior: original Bins PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Photo: David Brook, 1975 Interior: Original shelving SEP 2 6 1977 Ohio PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Negative: Ohio Preservation Office Miners Supply Store, Jackson Co.

NOV11977DOE O DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WELLSTON QUADRANGLE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY STATE OF OHIO Wood, Enoch and E 360760 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS N 4330385 E 360760 SEP 2 6 1977 September 21, 1977 Dr. William Murtagh, Keeper 18th & C Streets, N.W. Dear Dr. Murtagh: coincides with the established boundaries. ADDITION TO EXISTING NOMINATION NEW SUBMISSIONS (Emergencies): all submitted nominations involve owners held up while lists of property owners were compliled. Columbus Near East Side District, Franklin Co. Arnold Homestead, Montgomery Co. Burt's Theater, Lucas Co. Wood, Enoch & Sons, Hardware Store, Jackson Co. Downtown Tiffin Historic District, Seneca Co.

State Historic Preservation Officer and RECEIVED Sincerely, REGISTER NATIONAL Director, Ohio Historical Society intent to register.Also included is information to be included concerning National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Advisory Board and owners of subject properties have been informed of our Ohio Historic Preservation Office Department of the Interior the archeological importance of FORT MEIGS (NHL).The Aboriginal site Transmitted herewith are five(5) completed National Register nomination FORT MEIGS ABORIGINAL SITE (to be included with FORT MEIGS (NHL).file Washington, D.C. 20240 THS/g1k forms.All have been approved by the Ohio Historic Site Preservation 880 Mott/js Location 11/3/77 Name STATE State Historic Preservation Officer ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Also Notified Regional Director, Midwest Region Interstate 7l at 17th Avenue Jackson County Hon.

Howard M. Metzenbaum Coalton Miner's Supply Store (Wood, Enoch and Sons, Hardware Store) Dr. Thomas H.Smith Director, The Ohio Historieal Society Hon. CLarence E.

Miller )date of entry Wood, Enoch and Sons, Hardware Store city / town 12) SOURCE of NOMINATION - FEDERAL - deteriorated Daltered 2O SUBSTANTIALLY INTACT - 3 Oruins O NOT INTACT-O Ounexposed - Unknown Ounexcavated - No Access 2 AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE : - LANDSCAPE ARCH.- 15 -RECREATION -28 COCLAIMS: explain -ENGINEERING -11 - POLITICS/ GOVT.* 21 'first'O -ARCHEOLOGY - prehistoric-2 - LAW - 16 - RELIGION- 22 - SETTLEMENT-29 - ARCHEOLOGY - historic-1 - COMMUNICATIONS -7 -EXPLORATION -12 - LITERATURE - 17 - SCIENCE- 23 - AGRICULTURE-3 - CONSERVATION - 8 - HEALTH-27 - MILITARY - 18 - ARCHITECTURE-4 - ECONOMICS- 9 - INDUSTRY- 13 - MUSIC - 19 - SOCIAL / CULTURAL-30 'only' O - ART-5 - EDUCATION-10 C INVENTION -14 - PHILOSOPHY - 20 - TRANSPORTATION -25 3 functions () architectural style(s): *master builder: -engineer: 1 interior decorator: Gartisan: 1977 county ASSOCIATION Coalton CONDITION PERSONAL: PRIVATE ORGANIZATION STATE Jackson INSTITUTIONAL: EVENTS: ENTERTAINMENT-26 PH0504882 CURRENTLY: builder/contractor: historic events: vicinity of major alterations: WHEN HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT: LOCAL COMMERCE-6 landscape architect/ garden designer: URBAN PLANNING-31 Main and 2nd Sts.

artist: NATIONAL REGISTER WRITE-UP ADMINISTRATOR: if state who prepared form? Dexcellent as it appears on federal register: 4county code: Doriginal site SAVED? YES Omoved 6NPS REGION NOV 1 17) features: -good S O UNKNOWN-6 O NOT APPLICABLE - 9 ( dates of initial construction: ETHNIC GROUP YES-Unrestricted NATIONAL REGISTER DATA SHEET NAMES give role & date Miner's Supply Store 2OTHER NAMES: 19ADAPTIVE USE YES NO IS PROPERTY A HISTORIC DISTRICT?yesno Dfair