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1985 Velma Avenue Columbus. Ohio 43211 OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY C SINCE 1885 1. No. Wyoming Historic 4. Present Name(s) Criteria A, B, G C 2. County 5. Other Name(s) . of Negative: 6. Specific Location 16. Thematic Category 28. No. of Storles 2% Basement? 17. Date(s) or Period 30. Foundation Material Rock face random ashlar . City or Town If Rural, Township & Vicinity 18. Style or Design 31. Wall Construction 19. Architect or Engineer 8. Site Plan with North Arrow 32. Roof Type & Material 20. Contractor or Builder Gable, flat red tile 21. Original Use, if apparent Wall Treatment Painted brick 23. Ownership Changes Private X Altered O in #42) Moved D 24. Owner's Name & Address, 37. Condition 9. U.T.M. Reference 7 1 7610 25. Open to Preservation Site D Structure O Building R Object O 26. Local Contact Person or Organization Endangered? 11. On National By What? 27.
Other Surveys in Which Included 13. Part of Estab. Yes O 14. District Visible from Hist. Dist.? 15. Name of Established District 41. Distance from and Set 250' Lot 263' tel of the 1/1 double hung sash windows with rock faced stone lintels significant as an example of late Queen Anne in mansion form. 44. Description of Environment and Outbuildings 45. Sources of Information 46. Prepared by L. Gannon 47. Organization 48. Date 49. Revision Date(s) August, 1985 614/466-1500 Good Resources Front Register? Hamilton Residence SOCIETY Yes Easting Exterior Zone Eligible? HISTORICAL Potent'? Cincinnati East Underway? Landmarks Renaissance (Explain Williams Directories Side Foster Stearns c.1900 Frontage on Road Marilyn Ruckman William Stearns House Northing Public Road? 22. Present Use and tabernacle frame with rock faced stone string course at the lin- 320 Reily Road Feb., Office of 1.9 acres.
if known Janice Osterhus Unknown OHI Addition 1 cont. bldgs. 35. Plan Shape Rectangular Interior_unknawn Wyoming, Ohio 45215 Wyoming Hist. Preservation Comm. brick piers, bulbous stone Doric columns and wrought iron rail. The wall dormer is hip roofed. The center bay has the main entrance with History and Significance house to the left rear. Boundry all of lot 113 page 8 book 592 Hamilton County Recorders 3 4 5070 eave cornice bands the pavilion. There is a wall dormer porch with William S. Stearns was president of Stearns and Foster, He illustrates the continuing Lock- Wyoming House and sills.There is a foliated stone panel between the windows.The Queen Anne Influence 42.Further Description of Important Features on reverse if necessary) Stearns 6Q. House Type No. 53. Farmstead Plan 51.
Historic Outbuildings and Dependencies Corn Crib or Shed O Smoke House, O Silo D Carriage House S Summer Kitchen O or Ice House 52. Archaeological Site on Property? Yes D Owner Collection D 54. Photo Above Ground Earthworks or Mound D OAI No. . 42. (Cont'd) wide side lights, heavy rock-faced lintel and large one-light door with decorated panel. corbelled chimneys, two interior and two in the west wall. Other Bam Type(s) and a half timbered gable end with small pane Chicago type window.There are four massive Spring House Picture No(s). Straight sandstone steps with rail lead to an Ionic entrance porch that has light turned Roll No.
Basis for Information Cultural Materials Noted Code No.Name No O Name balustrade with balloons on the posts.The veranda wraps around the east end with turned balustrade and Tuscan columns on the posts.The three-bay east end has a polygonal bay left Stearns, William S., House, Wyoming MRA, Wyoming, Hamilton County, Ohio Continuation Sheet George Stearns, and second generation of Stearns family management of Stearns and and canal town of Lockland. Stearns and Foster textile mill was one of the early owned company, and the family continues to reside in Wyoming, sustaining the traditional relationship between Wyoming and Lockland. William S. Stearns was president of Stearns Architecturally, the mansion is rather unusual. It does not follow the typical Queen Foster. William S.
Stearns (1857-1937) is historically significant as a continuation of the Wyoming was settled as a mill owners' suburb for the adjacent early industrial other detail it is a late Queen Anne, the most imposing in that style in Wyoming. industries and is today a nationally known manufacturer of mattresses.It is a family- OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 Wyoming Multiple Resource Area 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 Name Date/Signature State Attest Item number Inventory-Nomination Form National Park Service Ohio Continuation sheet National Register of Historic Places DOE/OWNER OBJECTION Thematic Group Multiple Resource Area Nomination/Type of Review Entered in the United States Department of the Interior National Register NPS Form 10-900-a 3-82) -gieter WASO Form - 177 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ("R" June 1984) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Stearns, William, House (Wyoming MRA) JUL 171986 Working No. _ Fed. Reg. Date: 2/3/87 Date Due: _ nomination by person or local government owner objection Federal Agency: _ Lappeal LJ NR decision _ 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 6. Representation in Existing Surveys Has this property been determined eligible? 7. Description J excellent - unaltered LJ original site -moved summary paragraph Category resubmission Accessible alterations/integrity dates completeness Ownership yes unexposed sample good Status Discipline Reviewer RETURN Recom./Criteria clarity Hamilton County deteriorated boundary selection Public Acquisition Check one Entered in the request Substantive Review: Condition Present Use Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance Reviewer's comments: fair REJECT OHIO Mational Register 8. Significance relating significance to the resource relationship of integrity to significance J justification of exception Other 9. Major Bibliographical References 10. Geographical Data Acreage of nominated property 11.
Form Prepared By _local State Historic Preservation Officer signature Phone: . GPO 918-450 Builder/Architect Date Signed context completeness title national state Maps applicable criteria clarity Photographs Specific dates summary paragraph Verbal boundary description and justification Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to Quadrangle name Statement of Significance