Decorative drawing: a nineteenth-century public building. Not a photograph of this place.

Nomination for Presbyterian Parsonage

The case file that argued this property on to the National Register: 779 words across 6 pages, filed in 1980. Read by 4 independent recognisers, of which at least 3 had to agree before a line was published.

Source document Held by the National Archives in Record Group 79 as reference 80004246, where it exists only as a scan with no text layer. The words below were read off that scan by 4 independent recognisers at two resolutions. Only lines that at least 3 of them returned identically appear below; where they disagreed, the line is withheld rather than guessed, so some of the form's furniture is missing. Spelling is never corrected, so a stray character that all the readers agreed on 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.

7. Description - excellent X unaltered Central College is a small, unincorproated village in northeastern Franklin County. was a major benefactor of the Central College and the Presbyterian Church. His homestead, Squire's Glen, is located south of Central College and is individually represent the well preserved historic resources of this village. Following are 7121 Sunbury Rd. This fine little 1½ story frame residence was built by Reverend covered roof. The distinctive feature is the beautiful, refined entrance flanked by flattened, engaged columns and a highly decorative entablature and frieze. at the north end of the house. the same flattened engaged columns as the front door. A fluted fan motif dominates the center of the mantel. The bedroom mantelpiece in the bedroom is much simpler with square pilasters and raised rectangular molding.
A one story addition was added to the rear of the building. Reverend Washburn moved to Central College in 1833 and lived in this house until his death in 1873. He was instrumental in the development of the Presbyterian Church in Blendon Township and Blendon Institute and Central College. use as a parsonage for the Presbyterian Church. It is a 2 story wood frame building (now covered with aluminum siding) with a gable composition covered roof. The outstanding feature is the entrance with sidelights, pilasters, entablature sash while the remainder are either 8 over 8 or 6 over 6. The house originally Central College Presbyterian Church This well preserved church was completed in It is constructed of brick on a stone foundation with a composition roof. the facade at the base of the projecting square tower.
A round arched stained glass window with "Central College Presbyterian Church 1870" in it is located first and second levels of the tower with louvered round arched openings above. and was built at a cost of $4,276. Lyman Day was the brickmason and Stephen Huddleson the carpenter. A fellowship hall was constructed at the rear of the lot in 1955. Condition ruins unexposed Check one brief descriptions of the buildings Xoriginal site are stained glass and set within recesses in the wall surface.A brick chimney Xfair - moved date Originally named Amalthea, the village was platted in 1849 by Timothy Lee who The six panel door is The windows are double hung 12 over 12 and a brick chimney is located and frieze.
The windows on the first floor facade are double hung 12 over 12 faced south but was moved back from the road 100' and turned to face Sunbury and has been in the Zimmer family since 1938. above the double six panel doors. Blind arches are located on the sides of the x good is located at the rear of the roof ridgeline. The building measures 36'x50' original. deteriorated Describe the present and original (if known)physical appearance

Description of the property

Road in 1927.The house was used as a parsonage during the mid-19th century UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR HERITAGE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION SERVICE RECEIVED OCT 14 1990 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINATION FORM Historic Resources of Central College, Westerville, Franklin County CONTINUATION SHEET ITEM NUMBER Central College Presbyterian Central College Presbyterian Church Westerville, Ohio Ms. J. V. Zimmer Mrs. Sarah Ballard Ohio School for the Deaf Alumni 43081 Association Property Director Pastor PAGE Church Central College Owner FHR-8-300A DATE ENTERED 6891 Sunbury Road Fairchild Building (11/78) 7121 Sunbury Road FOR HCRS USE ONLY 6972 Sunbury Road Form No. 10-300a (Rev.
10-74) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY -- NOMINA TION FORM Central College Multiple Resource Area, Franklin County, Ohio ITEM NUMBER Sunbury Rd A. Rev. Washburn Residence B. Fairchild Building C. Presbyterian Parsonage D. Central College Presbyterian Church Verbal Boundary Description 400' north of the village limits and measuring 100' by 150' as recorded in the Franklin County Map Room, Map Book M-1. GPO 892 455 PAGE South St. DATE ENTERED The boundaries of the nominated properties include Lot #8,Lot southeast FOR NPS USE ONLY North St.
NOV 2 5 1980 corner of Lot #35 measuring 99' by 330' and the lot on the west side of Sunbury Rd., RECEIVED0CT 141980 Photos - Inventory - NOV 25 1980 Federal Register Entry KEEPER CONTROL Entered HAER Maps Send-back HISTORIAN Re-submit Review National Register Write-up United States Department of the Interior -Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service BRANCH CHIEF REVIEW UNIT CHIEF .2.82 DUE ARCHEOLOGIST OTHER TECHNICAL OCT 1 4 1980 CENTRAL COLLEGE PRESBYTERIAN PARSONAGE VIRGINIA M. WOLF NOV 2 5 1980 1/80 6972 SUNBURY RD. Facade and south elevation 750306A-4 Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number:64000613 Multiple Property Cover Sheet Please refer to the map in the for this property