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Nomination for Jones, W. H., Mansion

The case file that argued this property on to the National Register: 3,108 words across 18 pages, filed in 1978. Reproduced in full, word for word.

Source document Held by the National Archives in Record Group 79 as reference 78002065, where it exists only as a scan with no text layer. The words below were read off that scan by machine, so the occasional stray character is the recogniser's and the typewriter's. Nothing is summarised, corrected or written by this site. See the catalogue record, or return to the property.

From the form

The catalogue entry the section above was filed under.

DATA SHEET PH066947 Form No. 10-300 (Rev. 10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY RECEIVED APR 1 2 1978 DATE ENTERED OCT 9 1978 SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- COMPLETE APPLICABLE SECTIONS 1 NAME HISTORIC W. H. Jones Mansion AND/OR COMMON 2 LOCATION STREET & NUMBER 731 E.

Broad Street CITY, TOWN Columbus VICINITY OF 12th (Sam Devine) NOT FOR PUBLICATION CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT STATE Ohio CODE 039 COUNTY Franklin CODE 049 3 CLASSIFICATION CATEGORY OWNERSHIP STATUS PRESENT USE X DISTRICT _ PUBLIC X OCCUPIED _ AGRICULTURE _ MUSEUM X BUILDING(S) X PRIVATE _ UNOCCUPIED _ COMMERCIAL _ PARK __ STRUCTURE __ BOTH __ WORK IN PROGRESS __ EDUCATIONAL X PRIVATE RESIDENCE __ SITE PUBLIC ACQUISITION ACCESSIBLE __ ENTERTAINMENT __ RELIGIOUS __ OBJECT __ IN PROCESS __ YES: RESTRICTED __ GOVERNMENT __ SCIENTIFIC __ BEING CONSIDERED __ YES: UNRESTRICTED __ INDUSTRIAL __ TRANSPORTATION X NO __ MILITARY __ OTHER: 4 OWNER OF PROPERTY NAME Paul Hackman STREET & NUMBER 731 E. Broad Street CITY, TOWN Columbus STATE Ohio 5 LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC. Franklin County Courthouse STREET & NUMBER South High Street CITY, TOWN Columbus.

STATE Ohio 6 REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS TITLE Ohio Historic Inventory DATE 1974-1975 _FEDERAL X STATE __ COUNTY __ LOCAL DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS Ohio Historical Center - 1982 Velma Avenue CITY, TOWN Columbus STATE Ohio 7 DESCRIPTION CONDITION ___EXCELLENT ___DETERIORATED _X_GOOD ___RUINS ___FAIR ___UNEXPOSED CHECK ONE ___UNALTERED _X_ALTERED CHECK ONE _X_ORIGINAL SITE ___MOVED DATE__________ DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (IF KNOWN) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

Constructed circa 1889 and eclectic in style, the W.H. Jones Mansion is an impressive example of late Nineteenth Century domestic architecture. Constructed in pressed, red by a circular tower with a flat roof on the north western corner. .A variety of window shapes and sizes are employed.Included among them are square, rectangular, round arched and first and second level, a large three section bowed window projects slightly on the west The Jones Mansion is richly embellished with ornamental detail. Stone carvings with plant the windows and on the columns of the porch. Contrasting stone, in a checkerboard pattern, decorates the four tall chimneys.

The outstanding interior feature is the heavily carved S- curved staircase: A carriage house, measuring approximately 35' x 75' and 2 stories in height, is located to the with conical, finial topped roof is located on the northeastern corner of the building. A beltcourse and lintels on the first level and a tall, corbelled, brick chimney. CONDITION DATE EXCELLENT facade. UNEXPOSED MOVED elevation. DETERIORATED XGOOD doors are located on the north eastern corner of the building.The composition is balanced gabled, slate roof covers the remainder of the structure.Decorative features include stone and several beltcourses.

The slate roof is high and hipped with steeply pitched gables on each second level consists of horizontal clapboards with an overlay of vertical boards.A tower The front porch with paired columns and main entrance with heavily carved double wooden decorates the gable on the facade. Scrolled ironwork appears on the porch and as cresting brick on a high ashlar stone foundation, the building is composed of irregularly massed on the roof and tower.The gables are flanked and topped with finials and corbelled brickwork paired windows, some with the original leaded or stained glass intact. Midway between the CHECK ONE forms and measures 2 1/2 stories in height. The wall surfaces are broken by a stone watertable and animal motifs appear on the beltcourse, lintels and frieze, as well as on panels between XORIGINAL SITE rear of the property.

It is partially constructed of pressed brick on a stone foundation. The _UNALTERED -FAIR XALTERED AREAS OF

From the form

The catalogue entry the section above was filed under.

ELIGION __1400-1499 __ARCHEOLOGY-HISTORIC __CONSERVATION __LAW __SCIENCE __1500-1599 __AGRICULTURE __ECONOMICS __LITERATURE __SCULPTURE __1600-1699 X ARCHITECTURE __EDUCATION __MILITARY __SOCIAL/HUMANITARIAN __1700-1799 __ART __ENGINEERING __MUSIC __THEATER X 1800-1899 __COMMERCE __EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT __PHILOSOPHY __TRANSPORTATION __1900- __COMMUNICATIONS __INDUSTRY __POLITICS/GOVERNMENT __OTHER (SPECIFY) __INVENTION SPECIFIC DATES 1889 BUILDER/ARCHITECT STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE The W. H. Jones Mansion is an outstanding example of late Nineteenth Century residential architecture in Columbus. At the close of the century Broad Street was a tree lined avenue where many of the Columbus' finest homes were located. W.H. Jones, owner of the Jones

Statement of significance

Dry Goods Store, built the home in 1889 and lived in it until 1923. The property has remained 1500-1599 1700-1799 1400-1499 X1800-1899 ARCHEOLOGY-HISTORIC COMMUNICATIONS PERIOD ART COMMERCE EDUCATION POLITICS/GOVERNMENT INVENTION BUILDER/ARCHITECT THEATER AGRICULTURE LITERATURE SIGNIFICANCE MILITARY XARCHITECTURE 1600-1699 MUSIC _TRANSPORTATION interested in its preservation. significant period in Broad Street's development. The property was recently sold to an individual relocated in the suburbs. Broad Street has remained a major East -West artery and therefore, INDUSTRY in the family until recently although used for commercial purposes. _PREHISTORIC begun to appear. demolition of many of these homes.

More recently several gas stations and fast food chains have _PHILOSOPHY theless, the present mixed residential -office -apartment use of the area has resulted in the _SOCIAL/HUMANITARIAN As the advent of the automobile pushed the city limits eastward the families along Broad Street never deteriora ted to the same extent as the areas to its immediate north and south.Never- -RELIGION mahy of the Columbus' finest homes were located. W.H. Jones, owner of the Jones _SCIENCE -ECONOMICS -1900- -LAW -COMMUNITY PLANNING The W.H. Jones Mansion is undoubtedly one of the most opulant homes remaining from this ARCHEOLOGY-PREHISTORIC The W.H.Jones Mansion is an outstanding example of late Nineteenth Century residential architecture in Columbus.At the close of the century Broad Streetwas'atree lined avenue where

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

; go west 75'; go north 150' to Broad Street; go east on Broad 75' to the point of beginning.

LIST ALL STATES AND COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES STATE CODE COUNTY CODE STATE CODE COUNTY CODE 11 FORM PREPARED BY NAME / TITLE Nancy Recchie / Preservation Officer October, 1977 ORGANIZATION DATE Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission STREET & NUMBER 514 South High Street (614) 228-2663 CITY OR TOWN STATE Columbus Ohio 12 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION THE EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN THE STATE IS: NATIONAL____ STATE____ LOCAL_X___ 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 PRESERVATION OFFICER SIGNATURE TITLE State Historic Preservation Officer DATE 9/3/78 FOR NPS USE ONLY I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS PROPERTY IS INCLUDED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF ARCHEOLOGY AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION ATTEST: William [C?]everel DATE 10/5/78 KEEPER OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER DATE Sep 18, 1978 GPO 892-453 Property Jones, W. H., Mansion State Ohio Working Number 4.12.78.2915 TECHNICAL Photos 4 Maps 1 man. prairie ? (crossed out) CONTROL Franklin OK-4/15/78 HISTORIAN Very brief #8 - what Herb says is about all there is Shepard 9-7-78 accept ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN A VERY LARGE AND ELABORATE, LATE 19TH C. HOUSE IN THE QUEEN ANNE MODE. ONE OF THE LAST REMAINING ORNENT [sic] HOUSES FROM THE PERIOD.

accept Brits 5/26/78 ARCHEOLOGIST OTHER HAER Inventory____ Review_____ REVIEW UNIT CHIEF I concur with Brits. Accept Lefevinh 9/18/78 BRANCH CHIEF KEEPER Accept 9/28/78 National Register Write-up ___________ Send-back __________ Entered OCT 2 1978 Federal Register Entry 11-9-78 Re-submit __________ United States Department of the Interior National Park Service WASO No. 7 INT 2106-74 Ohio Historic Preservation Office 1985 Velma Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 614/466-1500 OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY SINCE 1885 October 21, 1985 Ms. Carol Shull, Chief National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Department of the Interior 1100 L Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20240 Dear Ms. Shull: In order to update our records of National Register properties in Washington we request that the following changes be made.

We regret to inform you of the demolition or destruction of the following properties which should be removed from the National Register. - Turtle Creek Culvert and Embankment, New Barn vicinity, Shelby County. The culvert has been demolished. - Stemen Road Covered Bridge, Violet Township Rd. 226 at Sycamore Creek, Fairfield County. Destroyed through arson June 18, 1985. - Everett Road Covered Bridge, Peninsula vicinity, Summit County. Destroyed by flood. - Holy Name High School, 8318 Broadway, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County. Demolished. - Central School, corner of Hickory and S. Fourth Sts., Martins Ferry, Belmont County. Demolished. - Salway, William, House (Samuel Hannaford & Sons Thematic Resources), Gray and Winton Streets, Cincinnati, Hamilton County. Demolished in 1984. - Loucks Covered Bridge, Fairfield County. Demolished. - Achauer-Linser Brewery and Mansion, 976-988 E.

Main St., Zanesville, Muskingum County. Demolished. - Smith Place School, N. South Street, Wilmington, Clinton County. Demolished. - Exchange Hotel, 202-204 E. Water St., Sandusky, Erie County. Demolished following a fire. Ms. Carol Shull October 21, 1985 Page 2 - Newburgh Town Hall, 9213 Miles Road, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County. Demolished following a fire. - Wheeler Block, 402 Monroe St., Toledo, Lucas County. Demolished. Ohio Theatre (Sandusky MRA), 205-207-211 W. Market St., Sandusky, Erie County. Demolished. Zanesville YMCA, 34 S. Fifth St., Zanesville, Muskingum County. Demolished. - Idora Park Merry-Go-Round, Youngstown, Mahoning County. Dismantled and sold to David Walentas, Two Trees, 30 W. 57th St., New York, NY 10019. Spreng, Wilfred, J. House (Park Avenue West MRA), 414 Park Avenue West, Mansfield, Richland County. Demolished.

Gardner Building (Park Avenue West MRA), 114 Park Avenue West, Mansfield, Richland County. Demolished. Mather House, 30027 River Rd., part of the East River Road Historic District 1, Perrysburg Township, Wood County. Demolished, marked on enclosed map. ADDRESS CHANGES: (new ownership) Frank, Charles, House, Medina County. Brian SlosarIk, 2425 Ridge Rd., Hinckley, Ohio 44233. Hopewell Mound Group, Chillicothe vic., Ross County. The Archaeological Conservancy, 415 Orchard Dr., Santa Fe, New Mexico 07501. Neff, Conrad, House, 3967 Canfield-Boardman Rd., Canfield, vic., Mahoning County. Western Reserve Historical Society, 10825 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. Cochran farm, 2900 OH 129, Millville vic., Butler County. Gerald and Priscilla Morris, 2980 Hamilton-Scipio Rd., Hamilton, Ohio 45013. Hine, Horace, House, 4624 W.

Prospect St., Mantva, Portage County. Gail Shuss, same address as property. Franklinton Post Office, 72 S. Gift St., Columbus, Franklin County. Walter Reiner 5030 Westerville Rd., Columbus, Ohio 43229. Sunbury Tavern, Northwest corner OH 37 and Galena Rd., Sunbury, Delaware County. Board of Directors, Community Library, Sunbury, Ohio 43074. Pomeroy, Alanson House, Pearl Rd., Strongsville, Cuyahoga County. Homestead Association, c/o Richard Kleinman, Kleinman and McFadden Co., LPA, 1255 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio 44115. Ms. Carol Shull October 21, 1985 Page 3 McLain-Gillmer House, 720 Mahoning Ave., Warren, Trumbull County. Trumbull Art Guild, address same as the property. Thompson, Cassius, Clark, House, 305 Walnut St., East Liverpool, Columbiana County. East Liverpool Historical Society, P. O. Box 60, East Liverpool, Ohio 43920. Jones, W.H., Mansion, 731 E.

Broad St., Columbus, Franklin County. Dennis Riga, address same as the property. McPherson, Major General James, House, 300 E. McPherson Highway, Clyde, Sandusky County. Mrs. Harry F. Meyer, 951 Vine St., Clyde, Ohio 43410. Baker, John S. House, 1887 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, Hamilton County. Dr. George Colombell, same address as property. Connecticut Land Company Office, 7071 S. Ridge Rd., Madison vic., Lake County. Bert W. and Jean Fileltz, 7632 Wilson Mills, Chesterland, Ohio 44026. Elden Prehistoric District, South of Old Colorado Rd., Lorain, vic., Lorain County. Thompson Landscaping Company, 2247 N. Jefferson Blvd., Lorain, Ohio 44054. Gwynne Building, 602 Main St., Cincinnati, Hamilton County. Equity Financial and Management Company, 10 S. LaSalle St., Chicago, Illinois 60603. Morrison House, 750 Ludlow Ave., Cincinnati, Hamilton County. John N.

Hall, Ill, Address same as property. Laundon, Thomas W., House, 307 W. Avenue, Elyria, Lorain County. Lorain County Historical Society, Inc., 509 Washington Ave., Elyria, Ohio 44035. Stonehurst, U.S. Route 68, Ripley, vic., Brown County. Mary Martin Bick and J.R. Bick, Route 1, P. O. Box 98, Ripley, Ohio 45167. Wellington-Huntington Road Multiple Resource Area, Wellington, vic., Lorain County: Benjamin Wadsworth House, M.J. Wilhelm, 24578 OH 58 Whitney Clark House, Louis Wilson, 46471 W. Bursley Rd. Darlon Allen House, William Bates, 26140 OH 58 Huntington Twp. Grange, Huntington Grange, 27255 OH 58 Huntington Twp. Hall, Huntington Twp. Trustees, 26840 OH 58 Sacred Heart Academy, 525 Lafayette, Cincinnati, Hamilton County. The City of Cincinnati, 800 Plum St., Cincinnati. Ms.

Carol Shull October 21, 1985 Page 4 Rockwood Pottery, Celestial and Rookwood, Cincinnati, Hamilton County. Rockwood Highland Tower Investment, 1077 Celestial, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. Worth, Gorham, House, 2316 Auburncrest, Resor, William, House, 254 Greendale Ave., Cincinnati, Hamilton County. Joseph Allen Prenter, address same as Resor House. Twin Oaks, 629 Liddie Lane, Wyoming, Hamilton County. Thomas Rohrer, address same as property. Florence Corners School, OH 113 at Division St., Florence, Erie County. Eva J. Valenti, Florence Twp. Clerk, P.O. Box 92, Birmingham, Ohio 44816. Newton, Judge Eben, House, 105 N. Broad St., Canfield, Mahoning County. Rosemary Raver, address same as the property. Kent, Zeno, House, Aurora-Hudson Rd., Portage County. Richard Fetzer, Cleveland Trust Company, Euclid and E. 9th, Cleveland, Ohio 44115. Western Reserve Building, 1468 W.

9th, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County. Higabee Development Corp., address same as the property. Mason, John Wesley, Gothic Cottage, Braceville, Trumbull County. Karl Steinman, R.D. No. 2, Newton Falls, Ohio 44444. Sawyer-Wayside House, 9470 Mentor Ave., Mentor, Lake County. Colpetzer-Woods Consulting Company, address same as the property. OTHER CHANGES: Tiedmann, Hannes, House, 4308 Franklin Boulevard, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County. Omitted from Federal Register. Please contact me if you have any questions. Sincerely, [Signature] W.

Ray Luce State Historic Preservation Officer WRL/BAP:rs enclosures NPS Form 10-9004 (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Section number ____ Page ____ Jones, W.H., Mansion Franklin Co., OHIO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ACCEPTED (new ownership) for Keeper [signature] 4/16/85 OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 GET INTO THE LAVA LAMP SPIRIT Jones, W.H., Mansion Franklin County, Ohio DOE W.H. Jones Mansion OCT 2 1978 Nancy Recchie 514 S. High St. Columbus, Ohio September, 1976 View of east elevation 1974 APR 12 1978 PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Jones, W. H.'s Mansion Franklin County, Ohio W. H. Jones Mansion Nancy Recchie 514 S.

High St., Columbus, Ohio 43215 September, 1976 Facade and west elevation OCT 2 1978 doe APR 1 2 1978 284 PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Jones, W. H., Mansion Franklin County, Ohio W. H. Jones Mansion Nancy Recchie 514 S. High St. Columbus, Ohio 43215 September, 1976 Detail of west elevation DOE OCT 2 1978 314 APR 12 1978 PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Jones, W. H., Mansion Franklin County, Ohio W. H. Jones Mansion Nancy Recchie 514 S. High St. Columbus, Ohio September, 1976 OCT 2 1978 APR 1 2 1978 View of carriage house 494 PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY W.H. Stones Museum Franklin County SOUTHEAST COLUMBUS QUADRANGLE OHIO--FRANKLIN CO. 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) SE CORNER COORDINATES N3952.5-W8245/7.5 UNIVERSITY RESERVATION COLUMBUS LIVINGSTON AVE.

NATIONAL CEMETERY KELTON HOUSE MUSEUM Route 33 BERWICK HAMILTON Obetz Hamilton Contour Interval 12 Feet NATIONAL GEODETIC VERTICAL DATUM OF 1929 SOUTHEAST COLUMBUS, OHIO RISK CLASSIFICATION GROUP A This map complies with National Map Accuracy Standards. For sale by U. S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado 80225, or Reston, Virginia 22092 A FOLDER DESCRIBING TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AND SYMBOLS IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. APR 12 1978 Ohio Historical Society A-23-4 REVISED AND EDITED BY THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Topography from aerial photographs by multiplex methods. Aerial photographs taken 1964. Field checked 1965. Map edited 1966. Planimetry derived from imagery taken 1971. Field checked 1973. Map edited 1976. Landsat imagery taken 1972. Field checked 1976. Map edited 1977. Polyconic projection. 1927 North American datum. 10,000-foot grid based on Ohio coordinate system, south zone.

1000-meter Universal Transverse Mercator grid ticks, zone 17, shown in blue. REVISED AND EDITED BY THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Control by USGS, NOS/NOAA, and City of Columbus. Compiled from USGS 1:24 000-scale topographic maps dated 1952-1965. Planimetry revised from aerial photographs taken 1971 and other source data. Field checked 1973. Map edited 1976. Map edited 1978. For sale by U S Geological Survey Denver Colorado 80225, or Reston, Virginia 22092 A FOLDER DESCRIBING TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AND SYMBOLS IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER STATE OHIO Date Entered OCT 2 1978 Name Jones, W. H., Mansion Limestone Vale St. James Episcopal Church Location Columbus Franklin County Delaware vicinity Delaware County Zanesville Muskingum County Also Notified Honorable Howard M. Metzenbaum Honorable John H. Glenn, Jr. Honorable Samuel L. Devine Honorable Clarence E.

Miller State Historic Preservation Officer Dr. Thomas H. Smith Director The Ohio Historical Society Interstate 71 at 17th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 NR Byers/bjr 10/5/78 TELEPHONE REPORT OFFICE OF ARCHEOLOGY AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROJECT: Jones Morrei TO/FROM: David Linar DATE: 9.7 ADDRESS: PHONE: STAFF MEMBER: Shafy DIVISION: REPORT: Boundary goes only to road right of way PH0666947 NATIONAL REGISTER DATA SHEET 1. NAME as it appears on federal register: Jones, W. H., Mansion 2. LOCATION street & number 731 E. Broad St. city/town Columbus vicinity of state OH county Franklin 3. OWNER PRIVATE STATE MUNICIPAL COUNTY MULTIPLE FEDERAL (agency name) 4. EXISTING SURVEYS OTHERS OHER NLHD (If) FUNDED? YES DIST. CONGRESS. DISTRICT 12th 5.

SOURCE OF NOMINATION STATE FEDERAL (If state who prepared form) Nancy Recchie OTHER NATIONAL REGISTER HISTORIC DISTRICT? YES, NAME ___________________ NO NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK? YES, NAME _____________________ NO ACREAGE ____________ 6. CONDITION Excellent Good fair deteriorated ruins unexposed unaltered reconstructed unexcavated 7. features: SUBSTANTIALLY INTACT-1 SUBSTANTIALLY INTACT-2 SUBSTANTIALLY INTACT-3 NOT INTACT-0 NOT INTACT-0 NOT INTACT-0 UNKNOWN-4 UNKNOWN-4 UNKNOWN-6 NOT APPLICABLE-8 NOT APPLICABLE-8 NOT APPLICABLE-9 INTERIOR EXTERIOR ENVIR. 8. ACCESS YES-Restricted YES-Unrestricted No Access Unknown ADAPTIVE USE LITES (NO) SAVED? YES IS PROPERTY A HISTORIC DISTRICT? yes no 9.

AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE : ARCHEOLOGY-historic-1 ARCHEOLOGY-prehistoric-2 AGRICULTURE-3 ARCHITECTURE-4 ART-5 COMMERCE-6 COMMUNICATIONS-7 CONSERVATION-8 ECONOMICS-9 EDUCATION-10 ENGINEERING-11 ENTERTAINMENT-26 EXPLORATION-12 HEALTH-27 INDUSTRY-28 INVENTION-14 LANDSCAPE ARCH.-15 LAW-16 LITERATURE-17 MILITARY-18 MUSIC-19 PHILOSOPHY-20 POLITICS/GOVT.-21 RELIGION-22 SCIENCE-23 SOCIAL/HUMANITARIAN-24 SOCIAL/CULTURAL-30 TRANSPORTATION-25 RECREATION-28 SETTLEMENT-29 URBAN PLANNING-31 OTHER (SPECIFY) _____________ 10. CLAIMS: explain "first" "oldest" "only" 11. functions WHEN HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT: CURRENTLY: dates of initial construction: major alterations: historic events: ETHNIC GROUP ASSOCIATION 12. architectural style(s): architect: master builder: engineer: landscape architect/garden designer: interior decorator: artist: artisan: builder/contractor: 13.

NAMES give role & date PERSONAL: EVENTS: INSTITUTIONAL: 14. NATIONAL REGISTER WRITE-UP reviewers initials _________ date __________ IF ADDITIONAL SPACE NEEDED, NUMBER & PUT ON REVERSE

What happened here

An account from the chapter on Columbus city, in the words of 1858.

1858, Columbus City

Beginnings Of Ohio

The Mound Builders and Indians - First White Settlements and Struggle for Possession - Indian Village at the Forks of the Scioto Attacked by Crawford and Dispersed - The Ohio Company, the Scioto Company and Symmes Purchase - Indian Power Broken and British Hopes Blasted - First Surveys - Topography, Geology and Soil of Franklin County.

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