Nomination for Deitz, Samuel, Farmhouse

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United States Department of the Interlor National Park Service JUL 03 1989 This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations of eligibility for individual properties or districts. See instructions in Guidelines for Completing Nationa/ Register Forms (National Register Bulletin 16). Complete each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or by entering (Form 10-900a). Type all entries. 1. Name of Property not for publication N/A city, town Canal Winchester state Ohio code 049 zip code 43110 3. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property X private [X building(s) _ sites _ structures _ objects _ Total Name of related multiple property listing: Number of contributing resources previously Historic Resources of Canal Winchester, Ohio 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 X nomination LJrequest for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the Signature of commenting or other official 5. National Park Service Certification Lentered in the National Register. L See continuation sheet. determined eligible for the National determined not eligible for the other, (explain:) REGISTER NATIONAL public-local district vicinity public-State Registration Form county Franklin National Register. Noncontributing public-Federal other names/site number N/A Signature of the Keeper removed from the National Register.

National Register of Historic Places Number of Resources within Property and areas of significance.enter only the categories and subcategories listed in the instructions.For additional space use continuation sheets Date of Action Signature of centitying official 1021 .hereby, certity that this property is: State or Federal agency and bureau code OH 2. Location historic name Deitz, Samua1, Farmhouse National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60 Nongontributing Entered in Date 6. Function or Use Historic Functions (enter categories from instructions) Current Functions (enter categories from instructions) Domestic - single dwelling 7. Description Materials (enter categories from instructions) foundation _ Other: Pre-Central Hall The Describe present and historic physical appearance.

The Samuel Deitz Farmhouse consists of two gable-roofed sections, the house is prominently located at the top of a small hill, and the ridge The original (c. 1840) section is a 1 1/2 story gable roofed structure, On the west gable end, there ig a 6/6 light double hung window with plain steps which lead to the cellar are accessed from a door in the floor at. On the interior, a single wall runs north-south dividing the original *X See continuation sheet stone metal wood roof brick section. walls Architectural Classification (enter categories from instructions) is centered on the eastern half of this elevation.In addition, stone and shiplap siding sits on the roof slightly right of center. on both sections, and each has a basement. the center of this porch.

with transoms are centered on this facade, with a 6/6 light double hung remodeled.The house's only chimney isat the east gable end of this double hung windows are to either side.

A 6/6 light double hung window window in the right bay and a replacement 1/1 light double hung window in the full length and extends to the first floor window that is centered on four bays wide and one bay deep, located on the western side of the other beams in each section run parallel with Ashbrook Road which curves around brick with a coursed sandstone foundation.A standing-seam metal roof is northern end of each roon, and the kitchen and bath interiors have been section and completes the synnetry of the gable roof overhead.The porch On the north side of this section, a shed roofed open porch runs the prinary facade of the house.It isa Center Passage I-House with a earlier section dating from c.1840 and the later from c.1850.The The later (c. 185o) section of the Samuel Deitz Farnhouse functions as floor. NPS Form 10-800 OMB Approval No.

1024-0018 National Park Service Samuel Deitz Farmhouse with a central hallway, which is more typical of the Classical I-House. cleaned and repointed, c. 1979. One outbuilding associated with the house is a forger sumner kitchen, in each gable end, and there is a 6/6 light double hung window on the Description continued Continuation Sheet National Register of Historic Places two bay division that is characteristic of the I-House type, and it has The interior of this section features a central hall, an uncomnon feature known whether the wood panels have replaced former sidelights in the a single door with a two-step approach at the first landing of the per story, the first floor window being centered and the second floor with an early 2oth century garage addition, now used for storage.

United States Department of the Interior central stair which leads into the attic story of the c.1840 portion of Interior details include original wood flaors, simple wood trim, 4-panel in plan, only the northern roons are 1/2 the size of the southern ones. the house.The interior plan of this section is intact. Section number _ bays wide and two bays deep, typical of the Pre-Classical I-House, but There is original shutter There are two basement openings on each side of The south end has the It is not the basement level. In contrast, the north end features only one window for being four bays wide on the exterior. Thig makeg the house 2/2 roons first floor north elevation, and a 6/1 light double hung window on the east elevation. There ig a brick fireplace in the interior. Page east elevation. occupies the second bay from the right.The entry also features recessed hardware on the franes.

the entry and both have a plain sandstone lintel. There are no attic windows on this two 2/2 light double hung windows in the attic and a single opening at 8. Statement of Significance

Statement of significance

Alocally Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (enter categories from instructions) Period of Significance State significance of property, and justify criteria, criteria considerations, and areas and periods of significance noted above. E.2 " Agricultural Commerce: Railroad Era, 1869-1904," and E.3 Both are rural and of brick construction. Significant architectural details of this example include the single pile for», symnetrical [x See continuation sheet architecture present. Unknown agriculture Significant Person Architect/Builder central hall incorporated into the plan, an unusual feature for four bay Significant Dates significant alteration and/or lack of historical association.

C.1840 frane four bay I-Houses are within historic district boundaries (Cdist The Samuel Deitz Farmhouse is significant under Criteria C,Historic include the wood floors, original doors and some original windows. four bay I-House surveyed in Canal Winchester, seven of which are frane, fenestration, and 4 bay facade with 2 centered doors typical of the type. type surveyed in Canal Winchester, both of which are being nominated. C.1850 Lstatewide Criteria Considerations (Exceptions) I-House. It is also significant under Criteria A, and Historic Contexts "Agricultural Commerce: Interurban/Auto Era, 1905-1938" for its Violet Township, Fairfield County), being one of the first established examples of the four bay wide, 1 1/2 story with two centered doors house and Hdist).

The remaining examples are not being nominated because of Certitying official has considered the significance of this property in relation to other properties: faras in the community, first acquired by John Henry Deitz in 1829 (soon nationally roof line is a distinguishing feature of this example.Interior features after the platting of Canal Winchester),and operating as a prosperous contribution to the agricultural history of Madison Township 175-plus acre fara through five generations of fanily ownership to the Cultural Affiliation centered doors type and the other is a four bay wide Center Passage Context E.l."Agricultural Commerce: Canal Era, 1827-1868,"as an example house type.One section is a four bay wide, 1 1/2 story, with two The newer section of the house one of ten examplesof the OMB Approval No.

1024-0018 National Park Service Samuel Deitz Farmhouse include the intact single pile, two story, four bay wide form, the this house help confirm its early date of construction in the context of Samuel (1816-1901), John Henry (1848-1931), Samuel (1886-1978), and John Henry (1922-).

house types represented are clearly evident, the original interior plans Deitz fanily, being responsible for one of the first farms established National Register of Historic Places the present, substantiate the architectural and historical significance Continuation Sheet Section number 8 Significant architectural details of this four bay Center Passage I-House the United Brethren Church held its camp meetings in the grove of this balanced grain and livestock operation, although larger in size than Although the Deitz Farmhouse has been abrasively cleaned and some of the Statement of Significance continued John Henry Deitz came to Canal Winchester, Ohio fron Pennsylvania in 1829 other Canal Winchester farnhouses. United States Department of the Interior of the property.

Prior to John Henry Deitz's 1829 acquisition and for a few years after, believedhe was responsible for construction of the house.By1856 John the comnunity which has continued in operation for alnost l6o years to was constructed c.1840 and then c.1850 the front section was built. interior spaces have been renodeled (kitchen and bath),it is believed of the farm, who were descendant.s of John Henry Deitz, were as follows: the northwest1/4 of Section 31, southwest.1/4 of Sect.ian 30,and east. NPS Form 10-80C-4 The style and craftsmanship of the staircase and woodwork are easily understood, and significant interior details are intact.

The Page central hall, central staircase with hand carved octagonal spindles and These features in combination with the property's association with the grounds.Between 1844-46 the Violet Guards held a 3-day encampnent on that the overall form, fenestrat.ian and distinguishing details of the two windows. The acreage on which this house sits was in Sanuel's nane and it is of the Deitz-Bergstresser Bridge at the tine of its construction in 1887. 175-250 acres.The lands have been a composite of adjacent parcels in The rear wing of this house first house on the farn was a log structure.

as many as 50 "log cottages", and a 4-5' high log wall enclasure on the / See continuation sheet -preliminary determination of individual listing (36 CFR 67) Primary location of additional data: State historic preservation office Lpreviously listed in the National Register designated a National Historic Landmark Jrecorded by Historic American Buildings Survey * recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # 10.

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Geographical Data Verbal Boundary Description Situated in Canal Winchester, Franklin County, Ohio in Range 20, Township 15, N. W. 1/4 Section 31, being 1.32 acres, parcel #o34, recorded in Franklin County Administration Building, 410 South High St., Columbus, Ohio - Map Book 0-51-C. 11. Form Prepared By street & number 2595 Summit Street .telephone. city or town Columbus state_OHIO - zip code 43202 614-263-3440 University Federal agency Local government Northing UTM References Boundary Justification Previous documentation on file (NPS): N/A has been requested Other State agency The boundary includes the Samuel Deitz Farmhouse and summer associated with the farm have been excluded.

Ohio Historic Inventory -FRA-161-24 Other Zone Easting previously determined eligible by the National Register Scana1 inchester Area Historical Society name/title Kathy Mast Kane Historic Preservation Consultant June 27, 1988 The other approx. 175 acres of property historically kitchen. Zone Acreage of property 1,32 acre s 14 4/10159,01 1. Arendi-Seymour House 2. Barnhardt-Bolenbaugh House 3. Beery, Dr. L.W., House 4. Bruns-Wynkoop House 6. David's Reformed Church 7. Decker, Elias, Farmhouse 8. Deitz, Samuel, Farmhouse 9. Epley, Henry J., House 10. Foor-Alspach House S/I1. Gayman, Christian, House 12. Griffith, James, House 13. Haffey, Parley, Farm Complex 14. Helpman--Chaney House 15. King, William, House 16. Lehman, Abraham, Farmhouse S.118. Methodist Church Parsonage 20.

Peoples Bank Company Building Page COVER Continuation Sheet National Register of Historic Places Date Listed National Park Service Canal Winchester MPS Entered in tho United States Department of the Interior Section number Franklin County, OHIO National Register Substantive Revlew NPS Form 10-900-a Entored in che 19.

North High Street Historic District National leglatar Hationel Begister NATIONAL PARK SERVICE EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Deitz, Samuel, Farmhouse NOMINATOR: STATE N PROGRAM UNAPPROVED: COMMENT WAIVER: N 7/03/89 8/17/89 8/04/89 DATE MULTIPLE RETURN REJECT PROPERTY DISCIPLINE REVIEWER NAME: RECOM./CRITERIA Entered in the DATE RECEIVED: NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES Canal Winchester MPS DATE OF WEEKLY LIST: DATE OF 16TH DAY: National Register DATE OF 45TH DAY: DOCUMENTATION see attached comments Y/N see attached SLR Y/N ABSTRACT/SUMMARY COMMENTS: PERIOD: ACCEPT REASONS FOR REVIEW: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STATE/FEDERAL AGENCY CERTIFICATION _justification of exception GEOGRAPHICAL DATA ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION/PRESENTATION _photographs _presentation current FUNCTION context acreage materials count other DESCRIPTION clarity architectural classification SIGNIFICANCE Period historic completeness BIBLIOGRAPHY Builder/Architect CLASSIFICATION applicable criteria summary paragraph descriptive text Specific dates Date Signed Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to justification of areas checked boundary justification sketch maps USGS maps verbal boundary description Phone resource type relating significance to the resource relationship of integrity to significance OTHER COMMENTS Areas of Significance--Check and justify below Statement of Significance one paragraph) UTMS 280 Ashbrook Road, C.W.

Franklin Cty, Ohio Winter, 1987-88 Historic Resources of Canal Winchester,Ohio Canal Winchester Area Hist. Soc. Samuel Deitz Farmhouse Kathy Mast Kane Summer Kitchen - S.W. 280 Ashbrook Road, C.W. Franklin Cty, Ohio Canal Winchester Area Hist. Soc. Winter, 1987-88 Historic Resources of Canal Winchester,Ohio Samuel Deitz Farmhouse Summer Kitchen - N. Kathy Mast Kane 280 Ashbrook Road, C.W. Franklin Cty, Ohio Canal Winchester Area Hist. Soc. Winter, 1987-88 East Elevation (Facade) - S.W. Samuel Deitz Farmhouse Historic Resources of Canal Winchester,Ohio Kathy Mast Kane Historic Resources of Canal Winchester, Ohio 280 Ashbrook Road, C.W. Franklin Cty, Ohio Winter, 1987-88 West & South Elevation, N.E. Canal Winchester Area Hist. Soc. Samuel Deitz Farmhouse Kathy Mast Kane 2073 N N N- 1L-1 280 Ashbrook Road, C.W. Franklin Cty, Ohio Canal Winchester Area Hist. Soc.

Winter, 1987-88 South Elevation, N.W. Historic Resources of Canal Winchester,Ohio Samuel Deitz Farmhouse Kathy Mast Kane Historic Resources of Canal Winchester, Ohio 280 Ashbrook Road, C.W. Franklin Cty, Ohio Canal Winchester Area Hist. Soc. Winter, 1987-88 North Elevation, - S. Samuel Deitz Farmhouse Kathy Mast Kane 280 Ashbrook Road, C.W. Franklin Cty, Ohio Winter, 1987-88 South Elevation, N.W. Historic Resources of Canal Winchester,Ohio Kathy Mast Kane Canal Winchester Area Hist. Soc. Samuel Deitz Farmhouse for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number:64500475 Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet