Nomination for Lilienthal Building

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Form No. 10-300 REV. (9/77) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 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NATIONAL REGISTER FORMS TYPE ALL ENTRIES -- COMPLETE APPLICABLE SECTIONS AND/OR COMMON 2 LOCATION STREET & NUMBER - NOT FOR PUBLICATION CITY. TOWN CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Zanesville, Ohio - VICINITY OF . PRESENT USE DISTRICT -WORK IN PROGRESS _PRIVATE RESIDENCE PUBLIC ACQUISITION IN PROCESS - YES: UNRESTRICTED -BEING CONSIDERED OWNER OF PROPERTY 218 N. 7th Street LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION REGISTRY OF DEEDS,ETC.

Muskingum County, Court House REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS 1977 039 119 COUNTY OBJECT CODE DATE HISTORIC 43201 BOTH GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP SCIENTIFIC CATEGORY AGRICULTURE ACCESSIBLE EDUCATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT RECEIVED STATE CLASSIFICATION SITE XCOMMERCIAL PARK STATUS MUSEUM NAME STRUCTURE COURTHOUSE. RELIGIOUS Muskingum Ohio Historic Inventory Ohio XUNOCCUPIED XPRIVATE PUBLIC DATE ENTERED Ohio Historic Preservation Office Fourth and Main Streets LILIENTHAL BUILDING XXBUILDING(S) TITLE 44 South Sixth Street _INDUSTRIAL - MILITARY 10-Clarence Miller FOR NPS USE ONLY _TRANSPORTATION -OTHER: JUN 5 JUL 21 1980 NAME Craig Gossman and Blair Magaziner -FEDERAL XSTATE COUNTY LOCAL DESCRIPTION DETERIORATED XORIGINAL SITE _MOVED DATE. DESCRIBE THE PRESENT AND ORIGINAL (IF KNOWN) PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

Description of the property

mercial buick faced with beige brick, whose facade is its most decorative pediment, over which is inscribed the word, "Lilienthal." The cornice above the cular louvered attic vents, which are also paneled. The rear of the building has a rather deteriorated porch-and-stairs arrangement on the exterior, providing stories contain four apartments which, while retaining much of their original No outbuidlings exist.

CONDITION UNEXPOSED FAIR EXCELLENT RUINS CHECK ONE XGOOD XUNALTERED oriels has a paneled frieze with rectangular panels alternating with semicir- The interior of the Lilienthal Building contains a large industrial space vogue at the.time of construction).The oriels themselves are articulated with facade with two storerooms on the first story.The main entrance is centered The Lilienthal Building is a 3-story masonry structure built of com- and recessed behind the flanking store windows.The upper 2 stories feature a 3-bay woodwork fine mantles),have deteriorated recently due to neglect. ingress and egress to the apartments on the upper stories. configuration with the right and left bays especially distinguished by can- cessed behind the oriels and features its third story window having a triangular on the ground story, which originally housed the print shop.

The second and third paneled ornament and a molded cornice.The center bay of the facade is thus re- tilevered oriels (vaguely reminiscent of the Chicago window which was in AREAS OF

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SIGNIFICANCE -- CHECK AND JUSTIFY BELOW COMMUNITY PLANNING _ LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE ECONOMICS EDUCATION THEATER EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT TRANSPORTATION _OTHER (SPECIFY) SPECIFIC DATES STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

Statement of significance

The Lilienthal Building is nominated as the the home, from 1905 until 1976, of business in Zanesville. His role in local affairs is further documented in the Same source which notes that tollowing the 1891 acquisition of the bindery, he 1905 1976. 1600-1699 INVENTION ART LAW SCIENCE ARCHEOLOGY-PREHISTORIC ARCHEOLOGY-HISTORIC AGRICULTURE SIGNIFICANCE BUILDER/ARCHITECT PERIOD ARCHITECTURE PREHISTORIC SCULPTURE POLITICS/GOVERNMENT "has been engaged in the development of his job printing, bookbinding, and book MILITARY _PHILOSOPHY MUSIC prospered, and in 1905 he commissioned the construction of a new home for his printing business in the city of Zanesville.

The structure was built for the _1400-1499 _1700-1799 _ENGINEERING the Lilienthal Printing Co.,which, when it finally closed, was the oldest _COMMUNICATIONS _LITERATURE _COMMERCE _1500-1599 XINDUSTRY - CONSERVATION the business was run by his son George (1899-1979),who closed the business in The building was built for George Lilienthal (b.1860),a Zanesville native who established himself as a printer at a young age by purchasing an existing print one years. county atlas characterized Lilienthal as a leader in the bookbinding and printing _SOCIAL/HUMANITARIAN shop in 1879,and by expanding with the purchase of a bindery in 1891.His business _RELIGION _1900- printing and bookbinding business and served this purpose continually for seventy- business; the office remained here until it was closed forever in 1976. A 1927 9

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

MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Lewis, Thomas W. Zanesville and Muskingum County, Ohio (Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1927), pp. 1288-1291. 10 GEOGRAPHICAL DATA ACREAGE OF NOMINATED PROPERTY less than one acre QUADRANGLE SCALE 1:24000 UTM REFERENCES VERBAL BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION LIST ALL STATES AND COUNTIES FOR PROPERTIES OVERLAPPING STATE OR COUNTY BOUNDARIES STATE - 11 FORM PREPARED BY NAME /TITLE David L. Taylor, Regional Historic Preservation Officer 8 January, 1980 STREET & NUMBER 1425 Newark Road CITY OR TOWN 2 STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICER CERTIFICATION LOCAL X NATIONAL - 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 FOR NPS USE ONLY I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS PROPERTY IS INCLUDED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER GPO 921-803 ORGANIZATION CODE DATE TELEPHONE NORTHING COUNTY 614-453-0762 Ohio University-Zanesville ZONE EASTING ATTEST: UTM NOT VERIFIED North half of Lot 6,Sqaure 17,City of Zanesville QUADRANGLE NAME Zanesville, West, Ohio Zanesville, OH KEEPER OF THE HATIONAL REGISTER THE EVALUATED SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS PROPERTY WITHIN THE STATE IS: 43701 ZONE Photos - ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN Inventory - Re-submit . ARCHEOLOGIST OTHER KEEPER CONTROL Entered HAER Send-back Maps Property Review National Register Write-up HISTORIAN State TECHNICAL Federal Register Entry REVIEW UNIT CHIEF United States Department of the Interior-Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service BRANCH CHIEF Working Number lo.5. 80.

1488 Zanesville, Muskingum County, Chio Photo by David Taylor, 5/77 Neg. MUS-17-1-2, filed at Ohio University, Zanesville, Ohio JUN 5 JUL 2 I 1980 1980 LILIENTHAL BUILDING Nll perspective Photo by David L. Taylor, 1/80 JUN 5 Zanesville, Muskingum Co., Ohio Ohio University-Zanesville exterior wood porch/stairs. LILIENTHAL BUILDING View of rear, from NE, showing Negative #WAS-10-2-4, filed at 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC ZANESVILLE WEST QUADRANGLE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OHIO-MUSKINGUM CO. DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY JUL. 2 | 1980 UNITED STATES ROAD CLASSIFICATION Mapped, edited, and published by the Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES STATE OF OHIO ZANESVILLE WEST, OHO January 31, 1980 Mr. Richard Moseley, Chairman Columbus, Ohio Dear Mr. Moseley, Building, 44 North Sixth Street, Zanesville, Ohio.

I would like to have preliminary and final consideration for a Instructor v JUN5 ble. urs REGISTER Thank you for your consideration. Ohio Historical Society Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board Engineering & Science Division NATIONAL' National Register nomination at the February l,198o board meeting My name is Craig Gossman and I am the owner of the Lilienthal RECEIVED sol can proceed with my rehabilitation efforts as soon as possi- Craig Gossm ZANESVILLE. OHIO 43701 February 4, 1980 Mr. David Taylor Dear Mr. Taylor: Building, 44 S. Sixth Street, to the National Register of Historic Sincerely, JRR: jee JUN 5 NATIONAL REGISTER MUNICIPAL BUILDING PHONE 452-5441 Ohio University Zanesville Places.

The City of Zanesville is aware of the nomination of the Lilienthal Regional Preservation Office DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT The City has no objection to the nomination of the Lilienthal Building 1425 Newark Road CITY OF ZANESVILLE and supports the approval of the listing to the Register. John R. Ray, Director MUSKINGUM AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE 1555 NEWARK ROAD, ZANESVILLE, OHIO 43701 May 30, 1980 U.S. Department of the Interior Washington, D.C. I hereby waive the comment period for the Lilienthal Building, Preservation Act, the Tax Reform act, etc. 614/454-2501 Heritage Conservation & Recreation Service MATC Thank you very much for your consideration. am aware of the provisions of the National Register Historic Dear Sirs: Keeper of the National Register 44 South Sixth Street, Zanesville, Ohio, Muskingum County.

JUN 4 1980 INFORMATIVE MATERIAL SENT INITIALS TELEPHONE CALL (ATTACHED) THE NATI NAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC RLACES HDIVIDUAL RESPONSE (ATTACHED) DATE ACIUN TAKEN DAIL Ohio Historical Center 1-71& 17th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 (614) 466-1500 May 28, 1980 Ms. Carol Shull, Acting Keeper JUN 5 NATIONAL Washington, D. C. 20243 Dear Ms. Shull: a list of the nominations with additional enclosures noted: Glen Ellen, Butler County One letter from the owner and Hidlay Cottage, Butler County One letter from owner Rosedale Cottage, Crawford County Root & McBride-Bradley Building, Cuyahoga Co.

One letter from owner, and infor- Pilgrim Presbyterian Church, Hamilton County Vaughn, Daniel, Homestead, Mahoning County Monroe County Courthouse, Monroe County Newcom House, Montgomery County the regional officer, and a xerox W434 Enclosures REGISTER Name Regular Submissions several patent records National Register of Historic Places Department of the Interior Heritage Conservation & Recreation Service mation sheet from regional officer Ohio Historic Preservation Office Hollencamp House, Greene County notification procedures as finally published have been followed and all of a historic photo Garver Barn, Butler County RECEIVED Two letters from a descendant of a Water Street Historic District, Greene Co. historic owner, three letters from Broom-Braden Stone House, Guernsey County One brochure on the district have been reviewed and approved by the state review board.

Following is Enclosed are nineteen new nominations for the National Register. 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 comments; Cleveland Plain Dealer aticle, 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 of hotel; letter from owner's architect with attachment; minutes of the state review board meeting, April 25, 1980; copy of a telegram from the City of Akron, 3/14/80; comments from the Akron, April 22, 1980; letter from JUN 5 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. David L. Brook DLB: cw enclosures Sincerely, REGISTER NATIONAL Mackinaw Historic District, Warren County Ohio Department of Transportation Summit County Historical Society, April from city.

State Historic Preservation Officer Staff comment sheet and Review Board 1912; Akron Beacon-Journal article, Department of Planning and Urban Develop- regional officer; letter from mayor of Please let me know if we can provide any additional information. Akron 1925; Blueprint of original drawings The above nomination was approved by a 6 to 5 vote of the state reivew board. RECEIVED ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER STATE OHIO St. Mary's Church of the Honorable John H. Glenn, Jr. Mr. David Brook Honorable Clarence E. Miller Columbus, Ohio 43211 For further information, please call the National Register at (202)343-6401. Dayton Byers/mjd Location Woodsfield Fulda Franklin Name 8/5/80 Noble County Lilienthal Building Zanesville Muskingum County Immaculate Conception Mackinaw Historic District Honorable Howard M.

Metzenbaum Honorable Douglas Applegate Warren County Also Notified State Historic Preservation Officer Montgomery County Monroe County Courthouse Honorable Thomas N. Kindness The Ohio Historical Society Newcom House Monroe County Honorable Tony P. Hall Interstate 7l at 17th Avenue Date Entered JUL 2 | 1980 OHIO