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1985 Velma Avenue Columbus. Ohio 43211 SINCE 1885 4. Present Name(s) Resources No. 5 Criteria A, B, &:C 5. Other Name(s) 6. Specific Location 16. Thematic Category 28. No. of Stories Basement? Yes X 1 contributing building Stone block tooled face lf Rural, Township & Vicinity 18. Style or Design Federal/Victorian 8. Site Plan with North Arrow Architect or Engineer 20. Contractor or Builder Wyoming Ave Riddle-Friend 34. Wall Treatment 23. Ownership 36. Changes Private X Altered K in #42) Moved - 37. Condition 9. U.T.M. Reference Wyoming, Ohio 45215 25. Open to 38. Preservation Site O Structure - Object O 26. Local Contact Person or Organization 39. Endangered? 11. On National By What? 27. Other Surveys in Which Included 13. Part of Estab. Yes 14. District 40. Visible from Hist. Dist.? P. C. Thompson 15. Name of Established District March, 1982 41.
Distance from and Set 150' Lot 215' to show where the small gable windows were bricked in in 43. History and Significance Riddle, early pioneer, Commander at the Greenville Treaty of 1795 and Early locAl historian, Henry Teetor, Wyoming's first mayor, reports Isaac a palatial setting. 45. Sources of Information D.A.R. Records Teetor Past and Present at Mill Creek Valley Cincinnati, Ohio; Cohen & Company, 1882. 48. Date 49. Revision Date(s) August. 1985 614/466-1500 County Register? SOCIETY Zone Underway? Brick Easting Residential Eligible? OHIO Northing Italianate/Neo-classic Hamilton HISTORICAL House Side Frontage on Road Slonaker-Friend-Riddle House Riddle-Friend House Variations in the brick indicate staggered con- 1.No. Wyoming Historic (Explain Cincinnati East Flemish bond 507 Springfield Pike General John of the original Federal house with six course American 22.
Present Use This house is Wyoming's most historically significant property. OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY Public Road? The box bay left center is a change Unknown Ohio Historic Preservation Office City or Town Front Says 34 479 17. Date(s) or Period Foundation Material Gable/asphalt shingle Original Use, if apparent Addition & Building X Wyoming Hist. Preservation Comm. struction from rear to front. The north wall has seams tensive landholder gave the land, a large tract, to his son Isaac in 1836. 7 Wyoming if known and there is an early addition to the right rear (north- built the house in 1832. The physical evidence tends to support this claim. The boundary is all of Lot 21, Page 19, Book 592, 1832 31.Wall Construction Potent'? west). 3.Location of Negatives Interior Excellent 42.Further Description of Important Features (Continue on reverse if necessary) bond side and rear.
The west side is set in 53. Farmstead Plan 51. Historic Outbuildings and Dependencies Corn Crib or Shed O Smoke House, D Silo O Carriage House S Summer Kitchen O or Ice House 52. Archaeological Site on Property? Yes O Basis for Information Owner Collection O 54. Photo Above Ground Earthworks or Mound O been changed. The box cornice bracketed eave has a wide freeze board. The 43. (continued) George H. Friend, owner of Friend Paper Mill in Lockland, acquired the Type light. Other Spring House interior casework is all American Renaissance molding..Doors are heavily land connection with early Wyoming development. surveyor of the original village when it was incorporated in 1879. design reference to the Federal house. tels are excellent marble work with rounded fire brick.The neo-classic Picture No(s). Barn Type(s) The main doorway with its eliptical fan.light is the only clear 1850's.
Roll No. Code No., Name 5Q. House Type No., Cultural Materials Noted D 42. (Cont'd) gable with center pointed louvre was added. Even the window sash may have The neo-classic shaped portico with paired Doric columns, dentil cornice He is an important part of the Lock- changes at the turn of the century are surprisingly minor on the interior. The ground floor facade Isaac Riddle is significant as an early promoter of Wyoming land and the of the founding fathers of Wyoming.H on the north and a porte-cochere on the southeast. OAI No. NPS Form 10.900-a OMB No. 1024-0018 Wyoming MRA, Wyoming, Hamilton County, Ohio George Friend Jr. lived in the house until 1901. Joseph F. Jewett Jr., President of the of the Cincinnati Art Institute. When they moved out in the 1970s, a developer was planning to buy the property, demolish the house and build condominiums.
There was a Page Inventory-Nomination Form Riddle-Friend House This house is considered the most significant historic property in Wyoming by the community. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Item number Issac Riddle owned the house from 1832-1859.George Friend acquired the house in 1859. Continuation sheet United States Department of the Interior The Friend family owned the house until 1901.George Friend Sr.died in 1880s.His son (3.82) OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 United States Department of the Interior 11. Retszch, W.C., House 12. Riddle-Friend House 13. Rychen, John, House 14. Sawyer, Louis, House 15. Stearns, Edward R., House 16. Stearns, William, House 17. Tangeman, John, House 18. Village Historic District 19.
Woodruff, Charles, House Keeper Date/Signature Name Attest State Item number Continuation sheet Inventory-Nomination Form Ohio Entered in the Thematic Group National Park Service National Register of Historic Places DOE/OWNER OBJECTION Wyoming Multiple Resource Area Natlonal Register Nomination/Type of Review Multiple Resource Area (3-82) NPS Form 10-900-a Hationa. Becister + *gieter WASO Form - 177 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ("R" June 1984) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Working No. _ Fed. Reg. Date: 2/3/87 nomination by person or local government Federal Agency: - Lsample Jrequest Jappeal _ see continuation sheet Nomination returned for: _technical corrections cited below .substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification 4. Owner of Property 5.
Location of Legal Description Has this property been determined eligible? 7. Description J unaltered -original site - moved resubmission completeness yes Category Status Condition REJECT Ownership Date Discipline Reviewer alterations/integrity Recom./Criteria unexposed RETURN Accessible deteriorated clarity boundary selection excellent Hamilton County owner objection Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance Public Acquisition Present Use Reviewer's comments: summary paragraph Substantive Review: 6. Representation in Existing Surveys Check one Riddle--Friend House (Wyoming MRA) NR decision JYL 17 1986 Entered inDate Due: - ruins fair ACCEPT 8. Significance Areas of Significance-Check and justify below - summary paragraph relating significance to the resource justification of exception Other 9. Major Bibliographical References 10.
Geographical Data Acreage of nominated property 11. Form Prepared By State Historic Preservation Officer signature Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to _ Phone: _ GPO 918-450 Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet Date title Builder/Architect context Signed Period Maps Photographs local _national clarity UTM References applicable criteria Quadrangle name Specific dates 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification Verbal boundary description and justification justification of areas checked completeness The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: relationship of integrity to significance Statement of Significance