Nomination for Central High School

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1985 Velma Avenue Columbus. Ohio 43211 OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY SINCE 1885 1. No. 4. Present Name(s) 5. Other Name(s) 3. Location of Negatives 6. Specific Location 16. Thematic Category 28. No. of Stories 29. Basement? Yes X 110 Steuben Avenue 17. Date(s) or Period 30. Foundation Material 18. Style or Design 31. Wall Construction 8. Site Plan with North Arrow 19. Architect or Engineer 32. Roof Type & Material 20. Contractor or Builder 33. No. of Bays 34. Wall Treatment 23. Ownership 36. Changes Addition Z Altered O in #42) Moved O 24. Owner's Name & Address, if known 37. Condition 9. U.T.M. Reference 38. Preservation Structure O Endangered? 26. Local Contact Person or Organization 11. On National By What? No X 27. Other Surveys in Which Included 13. Part of Estab. Yes O District 40. Visible from Hist. Dist.? 41. Distance from and approx. 8' 42.

Further Description of Important Features (Continue on reverse if necessary) Designed in a Classical Revival style, the Mingo Junction High ing entry pavillions, in the 3rd and 10th bays, with stepped para- pets and stone banding at the cornice and above the entrance. En- between the entry pavillionareseparated by buttress-like proiectiens (OVER) as Central High School, the high school building was built in 1929 and dedicated in 1930. 44. Description of Environment and Outbuildings 45. Sources of Information 46. Prepared by Bicentennial History of Mingo Junction, 1970 Judy Williams 47. Organization B.D. Rickey & Co. 614/466-1500 1929 Register? concrete education Eligible? Zone High Easting Front Exterior Underway? Potent'? Jefferson good HISTORICAL SOCIETY Northing School (Explain After the high school was built, grades 10 through 12 were relocated into this building.

Sanborn Maps Interior brick facing Side Occupies corner location on Church Hill between Ravine and St.Clair. Frontage on Road Mingo Junction High School Public Road? Jacobethan Revival flat/built up steel frame Central High Schod Ohio Historic Preservation Office (OVER) Present Use 35. Plan Shape rectangle ST CLAIR AVE 25. Open to Site O Bullding X Object O 15. Name of Established District 43. History and Significance School is if apparent 17 533230 County tries are recessed and feature pointed arch stone surrounds. School is a two-story brick-faced building with parapet roofline FFR 10 1987 The Mingo Junction High School is a good example of the unknown 50. House Type No. 53. Farmstead Plan 51. Historic Outbuildings and Dependencies Corn Crib or Shed C Smoke House, D Silo O Carriage House S Summer Kitchen O or Ice House 52. Archaeological Site on Property?

Yes D Basis for Information Owner Collection D 54. Photo Above Ground Earthworks or Mound D 42. (Cont'd) to the second floor. The building is unified by a stone course at the basement level Junciton. Other Type Name Spring House Roll No. Code No. brick gymnasium building was added to the south side elevation in 1957. on the main facade and the basement and cornice level on the rear and side facades.A Picture No(s). 43 continued: of the high school to Central School (the two are located on Church Hill and separated Barn Type(s) by School Way)makes the two buildings stand out asa grouping in this part of Mingo Cultural Materials Noted OAI No.

Mingo Junction High School was consolidated with Cross Creek Local Schools.The proximity In 1937 Central High School had a teaching staff of 52 and an enrollment of 142.In 1969, Mingo Junction MRA, Jefferson County, Ohio 110 Steuben Avenue its contribution to the early 20th century history of Mingo Junction as the constructed on a site adjacent to Central Public School, where the city's The Jacobethan Revivalstyle of the building, including its stone trim and pointed arch entry motif, was carefully designed to reflect the style of has stylistic integrity, as well as integrity of location, setting, materials to the main building, and does not detract from the overall Section 27, lot #18, 19, 20, 21 Less than one acre Property owner: 707 Wilson Avenue Mingo Junction, Ohio 43938 Boundary description: Statement of Significance

Statement of significance

: architecturally significant in Mingo Junction.A side addition to Central growth of the community during the 1920s and 30s when the population was Central High School meets National Register Criterion C.The building is Central High School significant for its intact Jacobethan Revivalarchitectural style and for High School was built in 1957 in a complementary scale and with similar Indian Creek Local School District nearing 5,000. city's first high school.Built in 1929,Central High School was character of the building. separate high school to serve Mingo Junction and illustrates the rapid location on either side of "School Way" on Church Hill. The high school materials and workmanship. Jefferson Co., OH 1. Commercial Street Keeper 2. North Hill Historic 3. Central High School 4. Central Public School 5. St. Agnes Roman .

Date/Signature Attest Expires Name District Thematic Group Continuation sheet State Inventory-Nomination Form Historic District Page Item number Multiple Resource Area National Register of Historic Places Catholic Church dnr-11 Nomination/Type of Review National Park Service Mingo Junction MRA United States Department of the Interior NPS Form 10-900-a 10-31-87 (3-82) WASO Form - 177 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ("R" June 1984) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Central High School (Mingo Junction MRA) Fed. Reg. Date: o2 Date Due: _ nomination by person or local government Federal Agency: - Lappeal I sample J request - see continuation sheet Nomination returned for: - _ technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification Present Use Public Acquisition 4.

Owner of Property 5. Location of Legal Description 6. Representation in Existing Surveys Has this property been determined eligible? 7. Description Check one J excellent J unaltered -original site J good - moved Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance summary paragraph yes alterations/integrity resubmission Accessible dates ruins clarity Category Status REJECT Discipline OHIO Reviewer deteriorated Recom./Criteria RETURN completeness fair Jefferson County boundary selection Substantive Review: 3-17-87 Working No. owner objection Condition Reviewer's comments: Ownership NR decision unexposed ACCEPT 8. Significance Statement of Significance (in one paragraph) - summary paragraph relating significance to the resource justification of exception Other 9.

Description of the property

summary paragraph yes alterations/integrity resubmission Accessible dates ruins clarity Category Status REJECT Discipline OHIO Reviewer deteriorated Recom./Criteria RETURN completeness fair Jefferson County boundary selection Substantive Review: 3-17-87 Working No. owner objection Condition Reviewer's comments: Ownership NR decision unexposed ACCEPT 8.

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Significance Statement of Significance (in one paragraph) - summary paragraph relating significance to the resource justification of exception Other 9. Major Bibliographical References 10. Geographical Data Acreage of nominated property Verbal boundary description and justification 11. Form Prepared By 12.

State Historic Preservation Officer Certification The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: State Historic Preservation Officer signature Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to _ GPO 918-450 Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet context Builder/Architect Date clarity Phone completeness Signed title national Photographs state Maps local justification of areas checked Specific dates UTM References relationship of integrity to significance Quadrangle name applicable criteria Areas of Significance-Check and justify below Period Mingo Junction, Jefferson Co., Ohio Central High School Mingo Junction Multiple Resource Area 110 Steuben Ave. View looking northeast at main facade Mingo Junction, Jefferson Co., Ohio Mingo Junction Multiple Resource Area View looking south at rear facade Central High School 110 Steuben Mae. B1dg.

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