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1985 Velma Avenue Columbus. Ohio 43211 SINCE 1885 1. No. 4. Present Name(s) Carl Rishler, PhD. Psychologist 5. Other Name(s) (Historic Name) Levy. Soloman. House 6. Specific Location 16. Thematic Category 28. No. of Stories 2½ 20th c. Architecture Basement? Yes B 929 East Broad Street 17. Date(s) or Period 1910-11 30. Foundation Material Rock- If Rural, Township & Vicinity 31. Wall Construction 8. Site Plan with North Arrow 19. Architect or Engineer ). Contractor or Buildi 1. Original Use, it apparent 34. Wall Treatment Present Use Offices 23. Ownership Public Road? 36. Changes Addition C Private e in #42) 24. Owner's Name & Address, Moved C if known Condition 9. U.T.M. Reference 3 3 1 2 3.0 Exterior Fair-good 25. Open to Preservation Site O Structure O Education Building X Object O Endangered? 11. On National By What? 27. Other Surveys in Which Included 13. Part of Estab.
Yes District Visible from Hist. Dist.? Distance from and 42. Further Description of Important Features (Continue on reverse if necessary) This early prairie-style arts & crafts influenced residence is constructed of smooth grey brick with stone (cut & rock-faced, both stone lintels & beltcourses all result in 2-dimensional look.East porch & siding added to east elevation. Criterion B & Street of single family residence architecture influenced by the prairie style. Signif. details include ribbon windows, high watertable, smooth stone string-courses, horizontal emphasis, 2-dimensional nature. Historically significant as residence of Mr/Mrs. 44. Description of Environment and Outbuildings Parcel No. 29055 - less than one acre. 45. Sources of Information 46. Prepared by City Directories, Cols. 47. Organization Cols. Blue Books Date 49.
Revision Date(s) 614/466-1500 923 SOCIETY Residence Front Unknown Side Zone Register? 6/84 County Franklin Archieval Columbus Underway? 2/82 Northing 935 Brick Eligible? HISTORICAL FRA-2884- OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY Easting Running bond (Explain 35. Plan Shape Rectangular Interior Frontage on Road Columbus Education Association Site observation A parking lot has been added to rear of building. Hunt/Mast Kane None known Ohio Historic Preservation Office Potent'? elevation has 2nd floor oricle window.Alterations include a 3. Locatien of Negatives - City or Towt 18. Style or Design faced random ashlar Arts & Crafts/ Prairie influence Altered S 26. Loca Gontact Person or Organization 15. Name of Established District detailing. The horizontal emphasis on facade, fenestration and 43.
History and Significance Architecturally significant as one of two examples along East Broad No O Levy Psychologist Multiple Resoure Soloman (Sol) M.Levy Kaichen) from 1912-1942.Sol Levy was originally 53. Farmstead Plan 51. Historic Outbuildings and Dependencies Corn Crib or Shed C Smoke House, O Silo D Carriage House B Summer Kitchen O or Ice House 52. Archaeological Site on Property? Yes D Basis for Information Owner Collection O 54. Photo Above Ground Earthworks or Mound O Cultural Materials Noted OAI No. 42. (Cont'd) #43 cont. town store closed c. 1981 and was the only major department store competitor Other Name Spring House Picture No(s). Ohio eventually.One Union store remains in Cols.suburb today.The down- Code No. Co.(now The Union)established in the late 1890s had branches throughout to F & R Lazarus Co.The Levy's were listed in Cols.Blue Books. Roll No.
Ban Type(s) 50. House Type No. proprietor & president of The Union Clothing Company.The Union Clothing Barn Type(s) Levy, Soloman M., House, E. Broad St. MRA, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio C as an example of early 20th century residential architecture. Prairie style. Union) was established in the late 1890s and eventually had branches competitor to F & R Lazarus Co. The Levy's were listed in Columbus Blue turn-of-century residential development along E.Broad St.and under Criterion The Levy House reflects the Arts and Crafts movementis influence on American The property was the home of Soloman M. and Hattie Levy.Levy was the founder The Levy, Soloman M., House is significant under Criterion A as reflecting the windows, high watertable, smooth stone stringcourses and horizontal emphasis.
architecture by displaying influences of the Prairie style through its ribbon It is the only property along E.Broad St.which displays influences of the OMB No. 1024-0018 National Park Service Multiple Resource Area Franklin County, OHIO Nomination/Type of Review 11. House at 753 East 12. Johnson--Campbell House 13. Joseph--Cherrington House 14. Kaufman, Frank J., House 15. Kauffman, Linus B., Lovejoy, Carrie, House 18. Morris, C.E., House 19. Prentiss, Frederick, House House Attest Date/Signature Name Page Continuation sheet State Inventory-Nomination Form Prentiss--Tulford House National Register of Historic Places Item number Broad Street United States Department of the Interior Thematic Group East Broad Street MRA NPS Form 10-900-a -fi Keeper Exp.
10-31-84 (3-82) ASO Form - 17 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Levy, Soloman, House (East Broad Street MRA) Working No. . Fed. Reg. Date: 2). nomination by person or local government - owner objection Federal Agency: _ -appeal -sample Lrequest Reviewer's comments: Date Due: /2/ -__ see continuation sheet Nomination returned for: - - technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification Public Acquisition 4. Owner of Property 5. Location of Legal Description 6. Representation in Existing Surveys 7. Description -excellent -unaitered L original site -fair Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance