isa new gas station which terminates the boundary and to the south across S.Main St.is the fire department and the Poland Branch of the county library.This building stands within The extension of the Poland South Main Street District will permit the addition of two The district extension is bounded by US 224 and SR 6l6.To the northwest of the extension 15'of Fowler's Tavern.It is set back about 1o' more than its east and west neighbors. _ unaltered 111 South Main Street, Poland Fire Department: The central structure of this building was have been made to the rear and west. date deteriorated excellent (see continuation sheet for additional description) constructed about 1926.Classical Revival in style,the two-story,brick veneer building with full basement and two partial attics is composed of two nineteenth century timber The building originally held all Poland Village offices, OMB No.
1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 Poland South Main Street District--Extension, Mahoning County, Ohio The Johnston Building, at 101 South Main Street, Poland, Ohio, is a wood- The building is composed of two nineteenth century timber framed buildings, a west store and an east house, each two bays deep, with a mid-nineteenth century nineteenth century stud frame wing on the east side of the east house, and a 1953 two story stud framed connection between the two buildings that continues gable to the street, has two large commercial windows flanking the front door by pilasters whose capitals have been removed, as have the moldings for the first connection hasits ridge to the street, with clapboard siding, one plate glass first story window, and two second story windows.
The east house has its gable three 6/6 original second story windows, and attic fanlight ventilator, fine The full basement has a late nineteenth century stone foundation under the west store and its wing, the original stone foundation under the east house, and floor, which until recently was open into one continuous space, has no discernable The second story of the east and west buildings retains original floors, plaster, on the main corner of the commercial center of nineteenth century and modern the back of the Johnston Building lot. Page (3-82) received Inventory-Nomination Form doorways, and three second story windows. Continuation sheet date entered NPS Form 10-900-a National Park Service National Register of Historic Places buildings are completely original and unfinished.
United States Department of the Interior original detail.The east house has recently been subdivided into another com- Item number entire first story front facade.Both the east and west ends of the Johnston The Johnston Building sits directly at the edge of the sidewalk and street, For NPS use only Building have no first story fenestration and retain their original second story sided, two story, rectangular building with full basement and two partial attics. two story timber frame wing on the north side of the west store, a one story late articulates all four building phases incorporated into it.. The west store, with story Greek Revival entablature. The second story has six 2/2 windows, a finely cut cornice with returns, cornerboards, and ca. 1900 shiplap siding. the east addition, which also has clapboard siding.
A wooden awning shades the Poland Village: the intersection of SR 170, Main Street; SR 616, Water Street; and the east-west road, US 224. In the early 1950's, US 224 was cut through and a west and east access doorway to the second story. The openings are framed cornice, and corner boards. It originally had a front covered stoop with boxed window and door jambs, corner post covers, 6-panel and board-and-batten doors, The 1953 across the back of the east building.The main facade of the Johnston Building Areas of Significance-Check and justify below -archeology-historic X architecture X commerce Ec:X rpolitics/government Criteria A & C The new edge of the district would be US 224, Poland's main east-west commercial street.
The two buildings in the district extension are similar in size, siting and construction a well-preserved, once-typical nineteenth century main street presenting a mixture of commer- cial and residential buildings usually two-story, residential in scale and materials, usually Poland as a commercial center was eclipsed by Youngstown in the 1850's. western building, the Johnston Building, is composed of a western store and an eastern house by Elkanah and Henry T. Morse, members of one of Poland's most distinguished families. They had a saw, grist, fueling and oil mills, comb factory, nursuries and they constructed the The eastern house was the first home of the William McKinley family in Poland, in 1852, interior and exterior are original.
The Poland Fire Department building, Poland's first Village Hall building and the only home of Poland's Fire Department, is a typical twentieth century example of a small town community building, housing all Village services. Simple Classical Revival in style, its The Poland Fire Department building was omitted from the Poland South Main Street District (NR 10/1/74) boundaries due to its relatively late date of 1926. However, as the first historical information combined with the amount of alterations which have occurred to the in the commercial development of Poland through its associations with the Morse family which the William McKinley family, information previously undocumented. 1400-1499 1500-1599 1600-1699 1700-1799 communications transportation education industry economics military engineering theater humanitarian Period science social/ music agriculture sculpture _conservation 8.
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