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Decorative drawing: a plain country church with a tall steeple. Not a photograph of this place.

Nomination for Dublin Christian Church

The case file that argued this property on to the National Register: 591 words across 4 pages, filed in 1979. Reproduced in full, word for word.

Source document Held by the National Archives in Record Group 79 as reference 79002742, 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.

The nomination, in full

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

OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY SEP 19 1978 Ohio Historic Preservation Office Ohio Historical Center Columbus, Ohio 43211 (S3) 1. No. 7037-1 2. County FRANKLIN 3. Location of Negatives MORPC 4. Present Name(s) DUBLIN COMMUNITY CHURCH 5. Other Name(s) DUBLIN CHRISTIAN CHURCH 6. Specific Location RT 161 51 W. BRIDGE ST. 7. City or Town DUBLIN (Rural, Township & Vicinity WASHINGTON 8. Site Plan with North Arrow BU BRIDGE NORTH 9. Coordinates less than one acre Lat. Long. 10. U.T.M. Reference Zone 17 316120 4444880 Easting Northing Site Structure Object Bldg 11. on National Register? No X Yes 12. Is it Eligible? No X Yes 13. Part of Estab. Hist. Dist.? No X Yes 14. District No X Potent'l? No X Yes 15. Name of Established District 16. Thematic Category ARCHITECTURE 119c4 17. Date(s) or Period rel. 1871 18. Style or Design GOTHIC REVIVAL 19. Architect or Engineer 20.

Contractor or Builder 21. Original Use, if apparent CHURCH Present Use CHURCH 23. Ownership: Public Private X 24. Owner's Name & Address, if known DUBLIN COMMUNITY CHURCH 51 W. BRIDGE ST. 25. Open to Public Yes X No 26. Local Contact, Person or Organization DUBLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY 27. Other Surveys in Which Included 28. No. of Stories 1 29. Basement? Yes X No 30. Foundation Material STONE 31. Wall Construction BRICK 32. Roof Type & Material GABLE/ METAL 33. No. of Bays Side 4 34. Wall Treatment 35. Plan Shape RECT. 36. Changes Addition X Altered X Moved (Explain Altered in #42) 37. Condition Interior Exterior GOOD 38. Preservation Yes Underway No X 39. Endangered? By What? No X 40. Visible from Public Road? Yes X No 41. Distance from and Frontage on Road 20' X 130' 42. Further Description of Important Features GOTHIC ARCHED SIDE WINDOWS, SHUTTERS AND MAIN ENTRANCE.

BUTTRESSES SEPARATE SIDE BAYS, POINTED DOUBLE LOUVRE UNDER EAVES, WOODEN TOWER. LARGE EDUCATIONAL WING ADDED TO REAR. HAS BEEN SANDBLASTED AND REPOINTED. 43. History and Significance BUILT IN 1877 TO REPLACE AN EARLIER STONE CHURCH. IT COST $4000 AND WAS CONSTRUCTED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF REV. E. C. WINGET. THE DUBLIN CHRISTIAN CHURCH BECAME THE DUBLIN COMMUNITY CHURCH IN 1912. 44. Description of Environment and Outbuildings SITUATED ON LANDSCAPED LOT, ADJACENT TO A CEMETERY. 45. Sources of Information HISTORY OF FRANKLIN AND FAIRWAY COUNTIES DUBLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY 46. Prepared by SIMMONS/REACHIE 47. Organization MORPC 48. Date 07-75 49.

Revision Date(s) 8/79 Property Washington Township Multiple Resource Area State Ohio Working Number 9.19.78.4117 TECHNICAL Photos 105 Maps 4 (Reinventory sheets, acreage), NTA, VBD info inadequately addressed, points & outline of area totally inadequate, limited only to maps & photos & stonewall Franklin 2.27.79 compliance & Regst Guidelines for nomination of this type is minimal, discussion & supporting areas of significance insufficient, technical deficiencies numerous Accept RETURN to submit Inventing sheets misplaced in NR office. Franklin 2-27-79 CONTROL OK- 9.21.78 HISTORIAN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN ARCHAEOLOGIST OTHER Once survey sheets were found all technical info was complied with. One of best prepared, compiled, organized MR nomina-tions to date LBF 3/28/79 HAER Inventory Review REVIEW UNIT CHIEF Too technically very deficient!

Reef, wants to resubmit Return Franklin 2/27/79 Inventing sheets were misplaced in NR office. Later found LBF. BRANCH CHIEF Accept Franklin 3.28.79 KEEPER National Register Write-up Federal Register Entry 4.11.79 Send-back Re-submit Entered APR 11 1979 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service WASO No. 7 INT 2106-74 JUL 78 CHRIST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000655