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SINCE 1885 4. Present Name(s) 5. Other Name(s) (Mechanicsburg MRA) 16. Thematic Category 28. No. of Stories 29. Basement? Yes X 17. Date(s) or Period c. 1870-90 30. Foundation Material If Rural, Township & Vicinity 18. Style or Design 31. Wall Construction Site Plan with North Arrow 19. Architect or Engineer 32. Roof Type & Material 20. Contractor or Builder 21. Original Use, if apparent 34. Wall Treatment 22. Present Use wood sidina 35. Plan Shaperectangular 23. Ownership Public Road? 36. Changes Addition C Private Z Altered X in #42) Moved C 24. Owner's Name & Address. if known 37. Condition U.T.M. Reference Interior G00c Exterior fair 25. Open to Structure = Object C 26. Local Contact Person or Organization Endangered? By What? On National 27. Other Surveys in Which Included Part of Estab. Yes - Visible from Hist. Dist.? 41.
Distance from and Two story frame commercial building with gable roof and "false original storefront with multi-paned windows, double wooden doors Description of Environment and Outbuildings Located close to the street, on the south edge of town next to a residential area 46. Prepared by Dohron Wilson, local historian N. Recchie Organization B.D. Rickey & Co. 49. Revision Date(s) and 6/84 commercial Easting Front County Register? Date Site frame Underway? Preservation Store hip Side Northing covered with a pressed metal siding. District Eligible? Champaign Potent'? Brick 4438440 (Explain Dohron Wilson History and Significance Sources of Information Hamer's General Store DHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY virtually unaltered example of the late 19th century country stores which were once Specific Location sidewalk to the street.
Frontage on Road Building x Sections of the building appear to be S.Main St.at RR tracks the RR tracks. City or Town Same 614 466-1500 late 19th c. commercial No. of Bays 88 S. Main St., Mech. 43044 No X . Name of Established District Hamer's front" parapet with bracketed cornice. Other features include the a country store. Further Description of important Features (Continue on reverse if necessary) - se common. General Mechanicsburg fair Other Name(s) James Barnhart Mr.Hamer ran the store for 23 years and sold it in 1983 to 88 South Main Street multi-paned windows with frame panels below, carved double wooden original fabric is in deteriorated condition, the integrity of It is constructed of frame with a false front, simple cornice and located throughout rural areas and small villages in Ohio, now NORTHERN 12 LOT# 95 45. Continued altered.
Acreage Champaign County Courthouse records Significance Statement Architectural Description appearance is the result of a parapet with bracketed cornice on entends over the sidewalk and a pressed metal siding has been example of a country general store.It differs from the central many are being abandoned or demolished.This one is unusual the building remains. and the double wooden doors are original.It is still operated the facade.Other features include the original storefront with This building meets Criterion C.It is a virtually unaltered Hamer's General Store because it still serves its original purpose and has been little Less than one acre. as a general store. At one time, these small general stores were applied to the sides of the building.Although some of the OMB NO.
1024-0018 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Entered Multiple Resource Area Champaign County, OHIO Nomination/Type of Review 1. Baker, Major John C., M Keeper 3. Burnham, Henry, House 4. Church of Our Savior 5. Clark, Dr., House 6. Culbertson, William, House 7. Demand-Gest House 9. Hunter, Norvall, Farm Attest Date/Signature Name dnr-11 National Register of Historic Places 10. Kimball House Barr House (3-82) State Inventory-Nomination Form Mechanicsburg Multiple Resource Area Thematic Group National Register Entered in the Item number Continuation sheet Hamer's General Store NPS Form 10.900-a Page Batered in tho WASO Form - 177 JUL 15 1985 Federal Agency: - -appeal - sample Reviewer - _ see continuation sheet _ technical corrections cited below _ substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification 4. Owner of Property 5.
Location of Legal Description 7. Description J excellent -unaltered - original site - moved yes Accessible resubmission dates Ownership Category Status Condition completeness fair REJECT boundary selection deteriorated alterations/integrity ruins OHIO RETURN clarity Substantive Review: Action: Working No. request Champaign County summary paragraph NR decision Nomination returned for: Check one Present Use owner objection Has this property been determined eligible? Public Acquisition Discipline nomination by person or local government 6. Representation in Existing Surveys NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES Reviewer's comments: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Hamer's General Store (Mechanicsburg MRA) Describe the present and original (if known)physical appearance Recom./Criteria UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Date Due: 8-29-85 ("R" June 1984) Fed. Reg.
Date: 2/486 unexposed good J applicable criteria -justification of areas checked - relating significance to the resource J justification of exception Other 10. Geographical Data 11. Form Prepared By Signed - Phone: _ Date Builder/Architect context completeness Maps Period Verbal boundary description and justification Specific dates title clarity State Historic Preservation Officer signature local 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification national Acreage of nominated property state UTM References relationship of integrity to significance Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to Photographs Areas of Significance-Check and justify below Quadrangle name summary paragraph 9. Major Bibliographical References Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet 8.
Significance The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: Statement of Significance