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Decorative drawing: a large timber barn with a gambrel roof. Not a photograph of this place.

Nomination for Rings, Louis, Barn #1

The case file that argued this property on to the National Register: 627 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 79002769, 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 1. No. _______________ 4. Present Name(s) Bowman, Thomas, Barn 2. County 5. Other Name(s) Franklin Rinas, Louis, Barn 3. Location of Negatives OHS 6. Specific Location 16. Thematic Category 6665 Shae-Kimpe Rd. C-agriculture 7. City or Town If Rural, Township & Vicinity 17.

Date(s) or Period Dublin VFR Washington Twp. ca. 1890's (late) 8. Site Plan with North Arrow 18. Style or Design 3 mi. shaen-kimpered _______________________ arewood <---- ----- (diagram) 9. Coordinates 19. Architect or Engineer Lat. Long. U.T.M. Reference 20. Contractor or Builder Rinas, Louis Zone Easting Northing 10.

Building Structure Object 21. Original Use, if apparent x barn 11. On National 22. Present Use Register? Yes ___ No x barn 12. Is it 13. Part of Esta Yes 14. District Yes 23. Ownership Significant No x Hist. Dist.? Poten'l? Public Private x 15. Name of Established District 24.

Owner's Name & Address, if known Thomas Bowman 6665 Shae-Kimpe Rd Dublin 25. Open to Public? Yes ___ No x 26.

Local Contact Person or Organization Dublin Historical Society 27. Other Surveys in Which Included 28. No. of Stories 2 1/2 29. Basement? Yes x No __ 30. Foundation Material Covered stone block 31. Wall Construction wood frame 32. Roof Type & Material Gable w/hip / metal 33. No. of Bays Front 4 Side 34. Wall Treatment vertical siding 35. Plan Shape rectangular 36. Changes Addition ___ (Explain below Altered ___ in #42) Moved ___ 37. Condition Interior good Exterior excellent 38. Preservation 39. Endangered? Underway?

Yes ___ No x Yes ___ No x By What? By What? 40. Visible from Public Road? Yes x No ___ 41. Distance from and Frontage on Road 100' / 35' (OVER) Photo A. looking SW B. looking SE 42. Further Description of Important Features very large barn; 2 1/2 story center section which gable-roofed; both east & west sites have sitting barn down. East side has an overhead wood track door. 4-strangular window in gable West side expressed by a shed roofed -1 story section; north & south end have no side attachment; used for dairy/cows. Numerous lightning arresters about the fenceline. 43. History and Significance Excellent barn structure on early farmstead. Rinas farm was built in 1860- typical of Washington township settlement which has always been rural. 44. Description of Environment and Outbuildings flat farm fields. 45.

Sources of Information observation interview with owner * Atlas shows map w. house & barn noted 1887 46. Prepared by G. Kwiatkowski 47. Organization OHS 48. Date 49. Revision Date(s) 4/26 APR 1 1 1979 Washington Township Multiple Resource Area Franklin Co. #99.7.105 A. B. #100.7.105 Property Washington Township M lyb te Res Crew State Ohio Working Number 9.19.78.4117 TECHNICAL Photos 105 Maps 4 CONTROL OK-9.21.78 HISTORIAN Re-inventory sheets, acreage, & T , VBD inadequately addressed points return coverage totally inadequate. Limited only rough plan of Township & stonewall. 2 8 79 ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN compliance & Regst Guidelines for nomination of this type is minimal, discussion supporting areas of significance insufficient technical deficiencies numerous Ret pub. info accept 2-2-79 Inventory sheets misplaced in NR office.

ARCHAEOLOGIST HAER Inventory _____ Review _____ OTHER Once survey sheets were found all technical info was complied with. One of best prepared, compiled, & organized NR nomina-tions to date KBF 3/28/79 REVIEW UNIT CHIEF Technically very deficient! See comments above Return Franklin 2 8 79 Inventory sheets were misplaced in NR office Later found KBF BRANCH CHIEF Accept Franklin 3.28.79 KEEPER National Register Write-up __________ Send-back _____________________ Entered APR 1 1 1979 Federal Register Entry 7.1.99 Re-submit ______________________ United States Department of the Interior National Park Service WASO No. 7 INT 72106-74 Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000655