The nomination, in full
Bibliography, boundary description, and the people who prepared and reviewed the nomination.
1985 Velma Avenue Culumbus Oho 43211 SINCE 1885 4. Present Name(s) 1. No. 5. Other Name(s) Historic Name 3. Location of Negatives 16. Thematic Category 28. No. of Stories 6. Specific Location Yes O Basement? 17. Date(s) or Period 1868 30. Foundation Material 7. City or Town 31. Wall Construction 8. Site Plan with North Arrow Roof Type & Material 20. Contractor or Builder No. of Bays Front 3 21. Original Use, if apparent 34. Wall Treatment 22. Present Use 23. Ownership Public Road? 36. Changes Addition O Private # Altered O in #42) Moved O 24. Owner's Name & Address, if known John W. Thatcher 37. Condition 9. U.T.M. Reference Portsmouth, 0. 45662 25. Open to Preservation No O Site O Structure O Object O 26. Local Contact Person or Organization By What? 11. On National 27. Other Surveys in Which Included 13. Part of Estab. Yes District Visible from Hist. Dist.? 41. Distance from and 43.
History and Significance 44. Description of Environment and Outbuildings (cont' d) Prepared by J. Williams 47. Organization 614/466-1500 architecture Portsmouth Register? Exterior Hip/shingle Side Zone County Easting Scioto Residential none Good SOCIETY Brick cornice. Eligible? Building Underway? Meyer House HISTORICAL Endangered? Italianate unknown Boneyfiddle Association (Explain Portsmouth City Directories Interior Thatch Brick bearing Northing Criterion C 19. Architect or Engineer 1828 Franklin Blvd. Thatcher Law Offices OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY 42. Further Description of Important Features (Continue on reverse if necessary) sents the development of the Italianate style in Portsmouth, and is noted as one of the more molds have a keystone with floral motif.The main entry features a Set close to the street, located near parking lots, churches.
If Rural,Township & Vicinity Office Lot 92, North Part three-bay main facade with sidehall entry, a south projection with secondary entrance, carved stone lintels and sills, and a bracketed 45. Sources of Information 391 Library Park S., Cols. Features of the 2-story building include a House Cols. residential architecture. 309 Washington Street Common bond brick Style or Design elaborate examples of the style in the west side of the city.Its defining features include floor and segmental-arched on the 2nd floor of the main facade.Hood- Windows, which retain 2/2 sash, are round-arched on the 1st example of the Italianate style as it appeared in mid-late 19th century Portsmouth.It repre- Potent'!?
Boneyfiddle MRA, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio residential building located on it, in 1867 and probably built the new Contributing buildings: 1 Non-contributing buildings: 0 309 Washington Street Meyer House house retains its original character as well. staircase, doors and moldings. massive stone surround with round-arched opening, keystone and site converted ta office use and retains such features as the original Market Street. Meyer acquired the property, which had an earlier house in the following year.The Meyer family resided here until 1886. Built c.1868, this house appears to have been constructed for S.J. Meyer, History and Significance from OHI): Architectural Description (continued from OHI): front steps.
The south side entry is accented by a rounded porch canopy listed as a dealer in hardware, cutlery, iron, nails, glass and sash on with rounded sandstone steps below.The interior of the building has been 3/4 sidelights.The entrance is reached by a trio of rounded sanlstone WASO Form - 177 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ("R" June 1984) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET OCT 2 6 1987 Fed. Reg. Date: Date Due: - nomination by person or local government Federal Agency: - _ sample Lappeal L NR decision Recom./Criteria _ .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 - original site Accessible moved completeness Ownership Category resubmission ruins Condition dates Status yes unexposed REJECT Reviewer alterations/integrity Discipline deteriorated clarity fair Substantive Review: Nomination returned for: boundary selection Working No. summary paragraph excellent Reviewer's comments: owner objection Scioto County Check one see continuation sheet Present Use Has this property been determined eligible? Meyer House (Boneyfiddle MRA) unaltered Describe the present and original (if known)physical appearance Jrequest I/26/87-12/10/87 Action: 8. Significance Statement of Significance (in one paragraph) - summary paragraph justification of areas checked J relating significance to the resource justification of exception J other 9. Major Bibliographical References Y 10.
Geographical Data Acreage of nominated property ^ Verbal boundary description and justification 11. Form Prepared By _state State Historic Preservation Officer signature - Date . Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to - Signed - Phone: - GPO 918-450 context Builder/Architect title Period completeness Maps Specific dates national UTM References clarity applicable criteria Photographs 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification relationship of integrity to significance Quadrangle name The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet _local Areas of Significance-Check and justify below Ohio Historic Preservation Office 1985 Velma Avenue Columbus. Ohio 43211 SINCE 1885 1. No. 4. Present Name(s) 2. County 5. Other Name(s) Historic Name 3. Location of Negatives 6. Specific Location 16.
Thematic Category 28. No. of Stories Basement? 17. Date(s) or Period 1868 30. Foundation Material 7. City or Town If Rural, Township & Vicinity 31. Wall Construction 8. Site Plan with North Arrow 19. Architect or Engineer 32. Roof Type & Material 20. Contractor or Builder No. of Bays Front 3 21. Original Use, if apparent 34. Wall Treatment Present Use Law Offices 23. Ownership 36. Changes Addition O Private * Altered O in #42) Moved - 24. Owner's Name & Address, if known John W. Thatcher 9. U.T.M. Reference Portsmouth, 0. 45662 25. Open to Yes O Preservation Structure O 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 District Visible from Hist. Dist.? 41.
Distance from and three-bay main facade with sidehall entry, a south projection with secondary entrance, carved stone lintels and sills, and a bracketed molds have a keystone with floral motif. The main entry features a 43. History and Significance (cont' d) sents the development of the Italianate style in Portsmouth, and is noted as one of the more 44. Description of Environment and Outbuildings Set close to the street, located near parking lots, churches. 45. Sources of Information 46. Prepared by J. Williams 47. Organization 48. Date 49. Revision Date(s) 614/466-1500 architecture Condition none Easting Residential Good Exterior Side Hip/shingle Portsmouth SOCIETY Underway? Register?
Zone Brick That 3/87 Scioto HISTORICAL Italianate unknown Northing Boneyfiddle Association Interior (Explain 309 Washington Street Portsmouth City Directories Style or Design OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY Brick bearing Frontage on Road Thatcher Law Offices Meyer House Public Road? 42.Further Description of Important Features (Continue on reverse if necessary) Criterion C 1828 Franklin Blvd. Eligible? 391 Library Park S., Cols. Lot 92, North Part - one half floor and segmental-arched on the 2nd floor of the main facade. Hood- This residence meets National Register criterion C Scioto County Courthouse, abstract of deed residential architecture. Features of the 2-story building include a Cols. Site Potent'?
Common bond brick Law The house is significant as an excellent elaborate examplesof the style in the west side of the city.Its defining features include example of the Italianate style as it appeared in mid-late 19th century Portsmouth.It repre- less than l acre Boneyfiddle MRA, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Meyer House Architectural Description (continued from OHI) : massive stone surround with round-arched opening, keystone and side with rounded sandstone steps below. The interior of the building has been staircase, doors and moldings. Market Street. Meyer acquired the property, which had an earlier Contributing buildings: 1 Non-contributing buildings: 0 house retains its original character as well. converted to office use and retains such features as the original 309 Washington Street 3/4 sidelights.The entrance is reached by a trio of rounded sanistone house in the following year.
The Meyer family resided here until l886. History and Significance from OHI): Built c.1868,this house appears to have been constructed for S.J.Meyer, listed as a dealer in hardware, cutlery, iron, nails, glass and sash on residential building located on it, in 1867 and probably built the new front steps.The south side entry is accented by a rounded porch canopy Section number - 1. Bigelow United Methodist 2. Cunningham--Maier House 3. Dole-Darrell House 4. Elden House 5. Evangelical United Church 6. Gharky, George H., House 7. Kinney, Eli, House 8. Labold House and Gardens 9. Marsh, Joseph, House 10.
Meyer House Cover Attest Keeper State Name Page Date/Signature Continuation Sheet Boneyfiddle MRA Church of Christ Thematic Group Nomination/Type of Review National Register of Historic Places Multiple Resource Area National Register National Park Service United States Department of the Interior Scioto County, OHIO Antered in the FReeperllub NPS Form OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 WASO Form - 177 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ("R" June 1984) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET OCT 2 6 1987 Fed. Reg. Date: _ nomination by person or local government Federal Agency: _ -appeal Lsample Irequest L NR decision technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification Present Use 4. Owner of Property 5. Location of Legal Description 6. Representation in Existing Surveys 7.
Description J excellent -unaltered _ original site summary paragraph moved RESUBMISSION completeness Category dates Ownership yes REJECT fair Condition Status Reviewer Discipline clarity unexposed Recom./Criteria ruins deteriorated alterations/integrity Substantive Review: Accessible Scioto County 3-10-88 Nomination returned for: boundary selection see continuation sheet Working No. Reviewer's comments: Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance owner objection Public Acquisition Has this property been determined eligible? Check one good Date Due: Meyer House (Boneyfiddle MRA) 2-7-89 RETURN ACCEPT 8. Significance Areas of Significance-Check and justify below J summary paragraph relating significance to the resource - Other 9. Major Bibliographical References 10. Geographical Data Acreage of nominated property Verbal boundary description and justification 11.
Form Prepared By State Historic Preservation Officer signature Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to - Signed Phone: - GPO 918-450 Date Builder/Architect clarity context completeness Period title national Maps state local UTM References 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification Specific dates relationship of integrity to significance Quadrangle name applicable criteria justification of areas checked Statement of Significance (in one paragraph) The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: justification of exception Photographs Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio J. Williams photo 3/87 Neg. at 391 Library Park S. Columbus, Ohio View of main facade, looking west 309 Washington Street Boneyfiddle Multiple Resource Area Meyer House Photo # B1 Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio J.
Williams photo 3/87 Columbus, Ohio 309 Washington Street Meyer House Boneyfiddle Multiple Resource Area View of east and south elevations Neg. at 391 Library Park S. Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio J. Williams photo 3/87 Neg. at 391 Library Park S. Columbus, Ohio Photo # Meyer House Boneyfiddle Multiple Resource Area View of south elevation 309 Washington Street Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio J. Williams photo 3/87 Columbus, Ohio Boneyfiddle Multiple Resource Area 309 Washington Street Meyer House View of north and west elevations Neg. at 391 Library Park S. Photo #84 Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio J. Williams photo 3/87 Neg. at 391 Library Park S. Columbus, Ohio Boneyfiddle Multiple Resource Area 309 Washington Street View of main entrance Meyer House Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio J.
Williams photo 3/87 Columbus, Ohio Photo # 8u Boneyfiddle Multiple Resource Area 309 Washington Street Meyer House View of south side entrance, lkg west Neg. at 391 Library Park S. Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio J. Williams photo 3/87 Neg. at 391 Library Park S. Columbus, Ohio Interior view, looking east Photo # Boneyfiddle Multiple Resource Area Meyer House 309 Washington Street Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: _64000611 Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property