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NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-0018 (Rev. 8-86) AUG 2 2 1988 and areas of significance, enter only the categories and subcategories listed in the instructions. For additional space use continuation sheets (Form 10-900a). Type all entries. 1. Name of Property McCrea, Matthew, House other names/site number 2. Location street & number city, town N/A vicinity 3. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property X private X building(s) Total listed in the National Register - 4. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended, I hereby certify that this National Register of Historic Places and meets the precedural and professionalrequirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60.
State or Federal agency and bureau Signature of commenting or other official I, hereby, certify that this property is: Xlentered in the National Register. other, (explain:) 129 43113 Noncontributing Date object Circleville public-State state structure public-Federal district public-local NATIONAL Registration Form 1714 RECEIVED Ohio National Park Service historic name See continuation sheet. 428 East Main Street determined eligible for the National National Register. Number of Resources within Property removed from the National Register. Signature of the Keeper National Register of Historic Places Number of contributing resources previously Date of Action Signature of certifying official determined not eligible for the United States Department of the Interior 5. National Park Service Certification zip code NLA not for publication Entered in the site Register. See continuation sheet.
the requested information. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable."For functions, styles, materials, Name of related multiple property listing: for Completing National Register Forms(National Register Bulletin 16). Complete each item by marking"x"in the appropriate box or by entering 6. Function or Use Historic Functions (enter categories from instructions) 7.
Description Materials (enter categories from instructions) the house including original hardware on all but three doors, nine built-in cupboards, X See continuation sheet other roof foundation Sandstone Brick Asphalt Italianate Wood architecture combining the horizontal post and beam features associated with Greek Revival walls Current Functions (enter categories from instructions) fenestration elsewhere in the house consists of 6/6 windows at the rear.Other windows in several peg racks, ten fireplaces with walnut mantles including a large cooking fireplace Greek Revival cornice featuring a wide entablature and frieze windows, flat sandstone lintels and sills, (enter categories from instructions) the house are double hung single sash that were installed at some point in the late surrounded by louvered wood shutters with th original hardware.A sandstone watertable story brick structure situated 50 feet back from the street.The facade is of Flemish walnut flooring material has been retained.
The plan of the house consists of a side hallway, three bay facade, and a two story rear runs along the top of the foundation. Architectural Classification Describe present and historic physical appearance. DOMESTIC/single dwelling only at the rear gable end of the ell.An entablature contains freize windows with 3or 4 narrow 2/2 windows, and low-pitched hipped roof with wide eaves supported by paired nineteenth century.All are framed by plain sandstone lintels and sills.The windows are The Matthew McCrea House,1ocated at 428 East Main Street in Circleville, is a large two bond while the side elevations and rear ell are common bond.Oak Alley is the west border fence is located on the front and west lot lines as well as a brick herringbone sidewalk.
cornice and square columns and pilasters, and a double entrance door topped by a 6/6 double hung windows (rear el1), a trabeated entrance portico with wide flat roofed rectangular transom. Italianate elements include the box-like shape of the house, tall, brackets. Interior features include a cherry wood staircase and the original walnut the attic framing, a half basement, and rear stairway throughout. The original plank double doors.The original walnut woodwork and architectural details remain throughout floor with a free-standing circular cherry wood staircase.The entrance features a set of light sashes.These windows are.hinged at the bottom and fold inside.Original Built circa 1840,the house is a fine example of transitional Greek Revival-Italianate The interior of the house contains eleven rooms and a large entrance hallway on the first of the lot and Fort Alley is the north border.
An intact nineteenth century cast iron portion of the house contains a hipped asphalt roof while the ell section is topped by a in both the kitchen and basement. The house features a full attic with pegged timber in of wood trim and carved brackets which occur in pairs.The cornice trim is interrupted gabled asphalt roof.The hipped roof featuresa cornice line with a wide continuous band NPS Form 10-900-a OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 Matthew McCrea House, Pickaway County, Circleville, Ohio cupboard, the reduction in size of the upstairs hall and one downstairs room to accommodate two baths, and the installation of two casement windows in the bathrooms. The time.
Continuation Sheet National Register of Historic Places second floor brick wall enclosing the end of the veranda was rebuilt probably circa United States Department of the Interior National Park Service consist of the removal of several 6/6 windows, the removal of one fireplace and a built-in Page - breezeway, built circa 1940. Several photographs included with the nomination were taken 1940.The two story veranda is supported by square wooden posts, some featuring ornate There have been few alterations to the house since the date of construction.These corner brackets.An unobtrusive two car brick garage is connected to the rear ell bya Section number 7 Statement of Significance