Nomination for Hidley, James P., Cottage

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Form No. 10-300 REV. (9/77) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FOR NPS USE ONLY NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM SEE INSTRUCTIONS IN HOW TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- COMPLETE APPLICABLE SECTIONS Hidley Cottage, James P. AND/OR COMMON STREET & NUMBER NOT FOR PUBLICATION CITY, TOWN CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT - VICINITY OF PRESENT USE DISTRICT -WORK IN PROGRESS XPRIVATE RESIDENCE ENTERTAINMENT IN PROCESS _YES: UNRESTRICTED -GOVERNMENT BEING CONSIDERED OWNER OF PROPERTY Logan C. Linville R.R. 1, Box 154 LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC.

REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS DEPOSITORY FOR Co lumbus 1976 039 017 CODE Butler Hamilton Reily OBJECT LOCATION HISTORIC STATE DATE BOTH CATEGORY ACCESSIBLE COUNTY EDUCATIONAL UNOCCUPIED OWNERSHIP AGRICULTURE COMMERCIAL SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION SITE STRUCTURE MUSEUM 8th NAME PUBLIC RELIGIOUS STATUS High Street Ohio Historic Inventory Oxford-Reily Road Butler County Administration Building Ohio Leonardville PUBLIC ACQUISITION COURTHOUSE. _TRANSPORTATION XPRIVATE - MILITARY - INDUSTRIAL XNO -PARK XBUILDING(S) -OTHER: RECEIVED JUN 5 1980 AUG 1 8 1990 DATE ENTERED P., Cottage -FEDERAL X STATE COUNTY _LOCAL SURVEY RECORDS TITLE Ohio Historical Center James DESCRIPTION DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (IF KNOWN) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

Situated near Indian Creek on the northeast outskirts of Reily, Ohio, with a single transom light, is in the center. Flanking the door are 9 ft. 24 ft. wide by 62 ft. long. rubble stone foundation, is a structure of vertical plank siding with a the exterior, especially the front facade, retains the original wooden CONDITION DATE UNEXPOSED EXCELLENT MOVED RUINS DETERIORATED XFAIR is one interior chimney with two clay chimney pots. The entire structure is porch with wooden plank floor and four decorative curvilinear wooden columns siding in the board and batten pattern. Resting on a foundation of rubble tion with a wooden shingled hipped roof.Topping the chicken coop is a XORIGINAL SITE still displays the wooden lattice work; identical to that on the outhouse.

the James P.Hidley cottage is a one story rectangular building of wood accented with a band of wooden lattice work directly beneath the hipped roof window directly above the door has a Gothid curved lintel and is closed off tall windows double hung with 6/9 lights and plain timber sills.The CHECK ONE wood shingled gable roof. of Butler County. - UNALTERED -GOOD In addition to the house there exists four outbuildings, built in the lies 65 ft. due west of the house. three open eliptical frieze panels. The gable roof, iconstructed of asphalt This octagonal shaped building is also of board and batten construc- running the lenth of the front facade.The porch entablature consists of house.

of wood shingles.A wood shed and smokehouse are located to the northwest four paired brackets located below the cornice and evenly spaced between the XALTERED wood shingles with pointed eaves trim.The small smokehouse,resting on a of the house.The wood has been slightly altered through shingles, is accented with curvilinear bargeboard trim along the eaves and This board and batten building is Although the rear portion and interior of the house have been AREAS OF

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SIGNIFICANCE -- CHECK AND JUSTIFY BELOW -LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE SCULPTURE X ARCHITECTURE -SOCIAL/HUMANITARIAN ART X1800-1899 _PHILOSOPHY -OTHER (SPECIFY) SPECIFIC DATES James P, Hidley STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

Statement of significance

The cottage, built of board and batton constuction, displays highly ornate land from his father, David Dick built a grist mill and sawmill on the owner and operator of the mill until his death. Upon deciding to build a cottage for his family, Hidley worked in with wood ornamentation, of Hidley's own design, some of which he carved 1600-1699 1700-1799 ARCHEOLOGY-HISTORIC THEATER AGRICULTURE LAW BUILDER/ARCHITECT SCIENCE PERIOD SIGNIFICANCE MILITARY MUSIC INDUSTRY _EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT the house. _ENGINEERING TRANSPORTATION LITERATURE _POLITICS/GOVERNMENT EDUCATION full possession of the house and property.It is then passed on to her _1400-1499 These two examples of hand laid stonework are still intact. The garage has since been destroyed by fire. -1500-1599 circa 1860 _COMMUNICATIONS highly decorative wooden trim.

Reily, Ohio to build a two room cottage with back kitchen.Later he added a -CONSERVATION Upon Hidley's death his property passed on to his dauthter and _ECONOMICS The land on which the Hidley cottage stands was originally purchased smokehouse and outhouse, all designed in the Carpenter's Gothic style as The Hidley cottage, built ca. 1860,is significant because it is _RELIGION a stone culvert 6o ft.southeast of his house on what is now Stillwell Rd. In the late 18oo's Hidley was commissioned by Butler County to construc _COMMERCE _PREHISTORIC -1900- ARCHEOLOGY-PREHISTORIC _COMMUNITY PLANNING rsold the mill and land to Elias Sayers. dauthter, Delore B. Marmaduke, upon Olive Duncan's death in 1934. Mrs. by an early pioneer to Butler County, Samual Dicka. After inheriting the sawmill on the premises.

Hidley also included a chicken house, wood shed, INVENTION large room on the rear of the building.The house is highly decorated Michigan with a Swiss family to learn the skill of carving wood ornamentatiol possession of William J.Saloman.In 1860 Saloman sold the mill and 37 from the United States government in a public lands sale in April of 1801 acres to James P.Hidley and Thompson Gray.In 1868 Hidley became absolute land in 1810.In 1830 Lewis Enyart bought the mill property.In 1855he by hand with a penknife.The lumber used for construction was cut at the Marmaduke andher husband lived in the house for fifteen years.In 1962 the

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

MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES McBride, James. Pioneer Biography of Butler County. Cincinnati: Robert Clark and Co. 1869. Interview with Delore B. Marmaduke, Feburary 1979. 10 GEOGRAPHICAL DATA 3 ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY 6.481 QUADRANGLE NAME UTM REFERENCES IST ALL STATES AND COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIE STATE _ 11 FORM PREPARED BY NAME / TITLE STREET & NUMBER CITY OR TOWN 12 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION THE EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN THE STATE IS: NATIONAL - LOCAL X As the designated State Historic Preservation Officer for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-665). I criteria and procedures set forth by the National Park Service STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER SIGNATURE FOR NPS USE ONLY GPO 921-803 COUNTY CODE 1882.

DATE NORTHING ORGANIZATION TELEPHONE Reily Oxford 4-2-79 Barbara Powers History of Butler County. Cincinnati: Western Biographical Publishing Co. ZONE EASTING hereby nominate this property for inclusion in the National Register and certify that it has been evaluated according to the KEEPER OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER Miami Uni. Am. Studies Independent Study line of Oxford-Reily Rd.for 135'; thence easterly for 340';thence southerlj 1HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS PROPERTY IS INCLUDED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER UTM NOT VERIFIFD 4316.711,8.01 VERBAL BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION Beginning at the northeast intersection of A[1,6] 16|929,20 Box 131 Flower Hall Miami University ZONE Stillwell and Oxford-Reily Rd; thence north along the east right of way Ohio for 17o'; thence westerly along the north right of way iine of Stillwell Rd.

ATTESTI date entered AIC Hidley Cottage, James P., Reily, Butler County, Ohio until in 1970 the current owner, Logan C. Linville comes into possession of it.

#10 Verbal Boundary Description Inventory-Nomination Form Page National Register of Historic Places Item number Continuation sheet Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service The property leaves the family of its builder and passes through numerous owners #8 Significance United States Department of the Interior FHR-8-300 (11-78) For HCRS use only Smoke hause Chickencoop Road Stillwell Rd Outhouse Culvert Oxford-Reily Wood shed Inventory - OTHER KEEPER ARCHEOLOGIST Entered HAER CONTROL Send-back Maps Review Photos Re-submit HISTORIAN National Register Write-up ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN TECHNICAL BRANCH CHIEF Federal Register Entry REVIEW UNIT CHIEF AUG I8 1900- United States Department of the Interior -Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service Property State 2.3.81 Working Number ,5.80. 15 13 1. James P. Hidlay House 2. Reily, Butler County, Ohio 3. Barbara Powers 4. April, 1979 5.

Miami Purchase Association JUN 5 east 6. West and south elevations, looking north- AUG 18 1980 1. James P. Hidlay House 2. Reily, Butler County, Ohio 3. Barbara Powers 4. April, 1979 5. Miami Purchase Association 6. Front elevation and porch detail looking 7. Photo #2874 northeast AUG 1 8 1980 1. James P. Hidlay House 2. Reily, Butler County, Ohio 3. Barbara Powers 4. April, 1979 5. Miami Purchase Association 6. South elevation, looking north JUN 5 AUG 1 8 1980 7. Photo 130} 4 1980 1. James P. Hidlay House 2. Reily, Butler County, Ohio 3. Barbara Powers 4. April, 1979 5. Miami Purchase Association 6. Chicken coop, looking east JUN 5 AUG 18 1980 REILY QUADRANGLE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNITED STATES REILY, OHIO - IND. 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHICS JUN 5 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ROAD CLASSIFICATION JAMES P. HIDLAY HOUSE Reily, Butler County, Ohio 7eb. 14 1980 RES. & MILLS OF J. P.HIDLAY.

SEC.15 & 22. REILY TP. BUTLER CO. OHIO. I. H. Everts. Butler County Atlas. Philadelphia. 1875.- Taken from: JUN 5 Ohio Historical Center 1-71& 17th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 (614) 466-1500 May 28, 1980 Ms. Carol Shull, Acting Keeper JUN 5 Washington, D. C. 20243 Dear Ms. Shull: a list of the nominations with additional enclosures noted: Garver Barn, Butler County Glen Ellen, Butler County Hidlay Cottage, Butler County mation sheet from regional officer Hollencamp House, Greene County Water Street Historic District, Greene Co.

Broom-Braden Stone House, Guernsey County Vaughn, Daniel, Homestead, Mahoning County Monroe County Courthouse, Monroe County Newcom House, Montgomery County Two letters from a descendant of a historic owner, three letters from the regional officer, and a xerox W434 Enclosures Name NATIONAL REGISTER Regular Submissions Ohio Historic Preservation Office Pilgrim Presbyterian Church, Hamilton County several patent records RECEIVED National Register of Historic Places Department of the Interior Rosedale Cottage, Crawford County One brochure on the district of a historic photo One letter from owner One letter from the owner and notification procedures as finally published have been followed and all Root & McBride-Bradley Building, Cuyahoga Co. One letter from owner, and infor- Heritage Conservation & Recreation Service Ms.

Carol Shull May 28, 1980 Page 2 Buckingham-Petty House, Muskingum County Lilienthal Building, Muskingum County One letter from owner and one letter St.

Mary's Church, Noble County Horsey-Barthelmas Farm, Pickaway County One letter with enclosures from Portage Hotel, Summit County July 18, 1956; Akron Beacon-Journal article, June 30, 1975, and January 16, 1980; The Akron Press article, June 12, June 12, 1912; excerpt from History of Akron 1925; Blueprint of original drawings of hotel; letter from owner's architect review board meeting, April 25, 1980; copy of a telegram from the City of Akron, 3/14/80; comments from the regional officer; letter from mayor of JUN 5 Akron, April 22, 1980; letter from Summit County Historical Society, April NATIONAL 18, 1980; letter from William Wallace, April 21, 1980; letter from the Akron Art Institute; letter from the Akron ment, May 2, 1980 with attachments. Mackinaw Historic District, Warren County David L. Brook DLB: cw enclosures Sincerely, REGISTER from city.

RECEIVED State Historic Preservation Officer Ohio Department of Transportation Department of Planning and Urban Develop- 19l2; Akron Beacon-Journal article, Staff comment sheet and Review Board comments; Cleveland Plain Dealer aticle, with attachment; minutes of the state The above nomination was approved by a 6 to 5vote of the state reivew board. Please let me know if we can provide any additional information. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE ADDRESS (Tel. No. if needed) June 1978 FHR-8-227 TELEPHONE REPORT 614-466-1500 3. SUBJECT, PROJECT NO., ETC. 2. DETAILS OF DISCUSSION DATE 1480 CALL FROM (Name) Ohio Historical Center 1-71& 17th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 (614) 466-1500 July 21, 1980 Ms. Paula Reed National Register of Historic Places U. S. Department of the Interior Washington, D. C. 20243 should be reduced to approximately 3 acres..

David A. Simmons DAS: djd W434 enclosure Ohio Historic Preservation Office RECEIVED Sincerely, REGISTER NATIONAL National Register Program Historian and Manager Historic District, and a site map for the Garver Barn.The acreage for Dear Paula: Let me know if I can be of any further assistance. the Hunting Lodge Farm is correct, but the acreage for the Hidlay Cottage Enclosed is a continuation sheet and corrected map for the Water Street INITIALS DATE ACTION TAKEN INFORMATIVE MATERIAL SENT TELEPHONE CALL (ATTACHED) INDIVIDUAL RESPONSE (ATTACHED) DATE REC'D JL24980 Vuly 31,1980 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE 1. CALL AT ADDRESS (Tel. No. if needed) 4. DETAILS OF DISCUSSION June 1978 FHR-8-227 TELEPHONE REPORT FROM (Name) 3. SUBJECT, PROJECT NO., ETC. NAME OF RERSON PLACING/ RECEIVING CALL OFFICE DATE Honorable John H. Glenn, Jr.

Location Name 8/27/80 STATE Date Entered Byers/arb Butler County Also Notified ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Interstate 7l at l7th Avenue Mr. David Brook AUG I 8 1980 Honorable Thonas N. Kindness Director The Ohio Historical Soclety Hidley,James P., Cottage