Nomination for Jeffrey, Malcolm, House

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OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 United States Department of the Interior APR 2 7 1983 See instructions in How to Complete National Register Forms 1. Name Jeffrey, Malcolm, House and/or common street & number 358 North Parkview - not for publication city, town - vicinity of . state - 3. Classification X public _ agriculture X building(s) - private _ commercial _ structure _ educational X private residence . site _ entertainment . religious - in process X yes: restricted - government - scientific _industrial _transportation _ military _ other: Department of Administrative Services, State of Ohio state Ohio 43215 5. Location of Legal Description courthouse, registry of deeds, etc. Franklin County Courthouse - yes .

local both Location Category Accessible Bexley code date federal Ownership Columbus Status park unoccupied historic district object Inventory-Nomination Form High Street received Ohio museum date entered National Register of Historic Places Present Use (3-82) work in progress Governor's Residence being considered 6. Representation in Existing Surveys Public Acquisition National Park Service has this property been determined eligible? Type all entries-complete applicable sections NPS Form 10-900 4. Owner of Property For NPS use only - county 039 1975 county Franklin X no 7. Description X original site X altered _ moved date Lot and reached by a cirvalinear drive. To the north and rear is a frame garage.

A third stone bay is on the rear wing of the L, similar in design to the entrance was added between 1937-40 at the second floor level on the southern end of the main The first floor of the interior of the front block of the L is divided into five main rooms: a central hall, a dining room, a living room, a solarium, and a garden paneling and decorative plaster ceilings. The dining room, living room and solarium Condition ruins unexposed excellent fair second floor. southeast corner. styled recessed stone doorway flanked by half-round engaged columns.It is set Check one also feature carved stone fireplace mantels and door framing of Tudor styling.The Five molded brick chimneys pierce the roof. within a rectangular frame with floral rosettes in the upper corners.A small completed on the second floor level at this time.

facade.A first floor glass solarium was also added at the same time.A garden Several additions have been made to the structure since its construction.A bedroom The residence is a two and a half story L-shaped masonry structure built in 1925 in Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance

Description of the property

of the L is a service wing with kitchen and pantry.Bedrooms are located on the room was added at the rear of the main block in 1956.Twin half-timber gables were steeply inclined gable roof.A small single story wing has been added as a guard The garage and servants' quarters is designed in a half timber styling and hase a room for the Ohio State Highway Patrol. square opening with an elongated metal and glass lamp is on either side of the door. The Governor's Residence is located on a wooded city street lined with early 20th The rear of the lot is open lawn and a small cluster of trees is at the rear _ unaltered to the next street at the rear. The house is positioned in the front third of the smooth face quoins and a smooth stucco finish. Two 2½ story bays are located on the facade. The left bay projects slightly from the main wall and has a Tudor room.

With the exception of the newer garden room all these rooms have stained oak central entry hall features a wide 2-flight stairway with carved wood balustrade. deteriorated half-hexagonal projecting wooden bay.Both bays have steeply pitched gables. A three-part window is positioned over the entrance. the back of the L. The Residence has a steep pitched gable roof covered with slate. the Jacobethan Revival style.The walls are constructed of random cut stone with bay but simpler in detailing.A small wooden portico covers the rear entrance at A similar projecting bay is located at the south end of the front rectangular block.

- prehistoric - archeology-historic _ conservation .law _ science _economics - sculpture _architecture _education _ social/ - exploration/settlement _ theater - politics/government _ invention - other (specify) downtown Columbus out to Bexley, thus securing transportation for businessmen from their Joseph A. Jeffrey. Built in 1925, the house was designed by Robert Gilmore Hanford, a obtained an added

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significance within the community when the Carliles' daughter gave the property, in memory of her parents, to the State of Ohio to be used as the Governor's residence. The Honorable C. William 0'Neill (1957-1959) was the first 1925 1600-1699 1500-1599 1400-1499 commerce 1800-1899 1700-1799 transportation communications engineering Period Specific dates music humanitarian agriculture homes situated on spacious landscaped grounds and gardens.The architecture of many of of industrialists and businessmen which characterized the suburban community of Bexley community organizations and individual residents such as members of the Jeffrey Family, downtown offices to the doorsteps of their residences in Bexley.At this time Statement of Significance

Statement of significance

(in one paragraph) Bexley had emerged as an exclusive residential community. estate settings north of Broad Street. 8. Significance a director in the Jeffrey Manufacturing Corporation founded by his father, in the early twentieth century. military Xindustry leading industrialists, stressed community amenities in the form of rigid building codes, Areas ofSignificance-Check and justify below house for the newly elected Governor Richard F.Celeste. The image of country estate living has been maintained in Bexley through the stately setting along Alum Creek just east of Columbus and its accessibility to major Since its inception Bexley has been viewed as as optimal location due to its pastoral literature Columbus architect about whom little is know. Upon Jeffrey's death in 1936the property was sold to his sister-in-law, X_1900- _ archeology-prehistoric . community planning .

landscape architecture- - religion - philosophy Builder/Architect Robert Gilmore Hanford - architect art these houses adopted styles reminiscent of English country houses. An excellent example is the large Jacobethan Revival style house of Malcolm D.Jeffrey, The early 1900s brought the interurban Electric Railway and trolley car service from paved and lighted streets.At the time of its establishment as a village in 1908, 9.

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Major Bibliographical References Interview with Mrs. Dixie Miller, Bexley resident. 1/27/83 (Bexley: Bexley Historical Society), 1978. 10. Geographical Data Quadrangle name - Quadrangle scale 1:24000 State 11. Form Prepared By street & number I-71 & 17th Avenue _ national As the designated State Historic Preservation Officer for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Public Law 89 county Northing date organization code Easting Columbus Attest: Zone Southeast Columbus local State Historic Preservation Officer signature Chief of Registration List all states and counties for properties overlapping state or county boundaries Ohio Historic Preservation Office 12.

State Historic Preservation Officer Certification UTM References Verbal boundary description and justification date February 1983 David Simmons and Barbara Powers Keeper of the National Register The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: city or town Acreage of nominated property Less than one name/title For NPs use only SHPO according to the criteria and procedures set forth by the National Park Service. - telephone (614) 466-1500 state Ohio 43211 I hereby certify that this property is included in the National Register Lll OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 APR 2 9 1983 Jeffrey, Malcolm D., House, Bexley, Franklin County, Ohio tested in a New Straitsville, Ohio mine in 1877 was supposedly the first power-driven Company during the 1920s, Malcom D. Jeffrey proved instrumental in laying the groundwork Jeffrey, J. Richard, Interview, April 28, 1983.

Jeffrey, Robert H., II. A Short History of the Jeffrey Company (Columbus, OH: Author, 1975). Sources "Jeffrey Keeps Growing," Business Week, March 19, 1949. received Page Continuation sheet Inventory-Nomination Form National Park Service involved establishing foreign manufacturing subsidiaries, the first occuring in 1926 the design, manufacture and testing of an enormous variety of mining machinery and National Register of Historic Places mine ventilation. By 1949 company officials claimed that 40% of the nation's annual in the mining business including electric motors suitable for mines and advances in coal cutter in America.Since that time the company's growth has been reflected in British Jeffrey-Diamond Limited followed by additional overseas operations in South Item number United States Department of the Interior his occupancy of the residence at 358 North Parkview.

date entered NPS Form 10-900-a The Jeffrey Manufacturing Company was established in the late l9th century by For Nps use only coal production was cut by Jeffrey equipment. Malcom Jeffrey's role in the family based company at this time coincided with Africa. Serving as manager of the International division of the Jeffrey Manufacturing (3-82) Joseph A.Jeffrey to produce mining machinery.The firm was instrumental in introducing This initial phase of development mechanized mining technology into the Ohio coal industry.The machine they created and for the development of the companies foreign relations. EYALUATION / RETURN SHE: Substantive Review ACCEPT- _ RETURN owner objection Discipline Name _6o0 continuation sheet 2. Location 4. Owner of Property 6.

Representation in Existing Surveys REJECT summary paragraph clarity Franklin County alterations/integrity NR decision Action: resubmission dates nomination by person or local government 7. Description 3. Classification Date Due: 5. Location of Legal Description compieteness Reviewer Federa! Agency:. National Park Service Jeffrey, Malcolm, House Recom. /Criteria ACCEPT-B - uneitered _substantive reasons discussed below comments: Working No. APR 27 1983 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES unexpoeed justification of exception 9. Major Bibliographical References 10. Geographical Data 11. Form Prepared By - Photographs checked Signed context completeness Date the resource Maps summary paragraph justification of areas relating significance to Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to 12.

State Historic Preservation Officer Certification Other Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet applicable criteria 8. Significance 272 - 350- clarity relationship of integrity Phone: 202 JEFFREY, MALCOLM, HOUSE, BEXLEY, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO PHOTO: DAVID SIMMONS, 1983 NEG: OHIO HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE #1. View of facade looking northeast JEFFREY, MALCOLM, HOUSE, NEG: OHIO HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE of 1st floor #2. View of dining room in northwest corner PHOTO:DAVID SIMMONS,1983 NEG: OHIO HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE bay window #3. View of main staircase landing and PHOTO:DAVID SIMMONS, 1983 JEFFREY, MALCOLM, HOUSE, JEFFREY, MALCOLM, HOUSE, BEXLEY, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO PHOTO: DAVID SIMMONS, 1983 NEG: OHIO HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE #4.

View of main entrance looking east JEFFREY, MALCOLM, HOUSE, NEG: OHIO HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE #5. View of rear of house looking northwest. Garage/servants' quarters to the right. PHOTO: DAVID SIMMONS, 1983 OHIO-FRANKLIN CO. SOUTHEAST COLUMBUS, OHIO SOUTHEAST COLUMBUS QUADRANGLE 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) OEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR UNITED STATES David H. Madison, Mayor Carolyn T. Christy, Pres. John H. Offenberg John N. Page Frederick M. Mann John T. Loehnert William N. Bellamy James H. Gross David H. Bodiker, City Attorney John W. Hornberger, Auditor February 4, 1983 I-71 and 17th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211 Dear Mr. Simmons: at 358 North Parkview Avenue in Bexley, Ohio. David H. Madison Mayor Sincerely, National Register Management 285-8694 Thank you for your prompt consideration.

I would appreciate your expediting this review so David Simmons Register nomination of the Governor's Residence (Mansion) Iam requesting that you proceed with the National The Ohio Historical Society Governor's Office that we may have a decision by the end of February. 2242 Bast Main Street, 48209 DHM: db City of Becley, Ohio OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR RICHARD F. CELESTE February 9, 1983 National Register Mangement Columbus, Ohio 43211 Dear Mr. Simmons : I am requesting that you proceed with the National Register I would appreciate your expediting this review so that we GOVERNOR Sincerely, David Simmons The Ohio Historical Society Governor's Mansion) at 358 N. Parkview in Bexley, Ohio. nomination of the Governor's Residence (also known as the STATE OF OHIO COLUMBUS 43215 I-71 and 17th Avenue may have a decision by the end of February. Thank you. April 14, 1983 Ms.

Carol Shull 440 G Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20240 All the appropriate notification procedures have been followed for the new Jeffrey, Malcolm, House Fabing, Frederick, Residence W. Ray Luce Sincerely, Franklin Sandusky Resubmission County Chief NATIONAL New Submissions Encl. RECEIVED Summit REGISTER Enclosed are four new National Register nominations and one resubmission. Department of Registration Ohio Historic Preservation Office Jaeger Machine Company Office Building State Historic Preservation Officer Akron Post Office and Federal Building Dear Carol: Buchwalter House-Applethorpe Farm National Register of Historic Places WRL:BP:dd Please let me know if you have any questions. Ross April 28, 1983 Ms. Carol Shull Department of Registration 440 G Street, N.W. Washington, D.C.

20240 Enclosed is a new nomination for the Jeffrey, Malcolm, House, in Bexley, Governor of the State of Ohio. Letters from both Governor Richard F. Celeste all comment periods at the federal level and do everything possible to expedite the nomination. Please let me know if we can answer any questions. W. Ray Luce Sincerely, Encl. Ohio Historic Preservation Office Chief State Historic Preservation Officer National Register of Historic Places WRL:BP:dd Dear Carol: Franklin County.The house is presently the official residence of the APR 2 9 1983 Franklin County 358 Ohio in order foe listing before may 4, 1983 North PERIDO FOR THE OH GOVS HOUSE NEEDS TO CALL OUER THERE TO TEUL THEM TO EXPECT IT AND