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Nomination for Belleview Heights

The case file that argued this property on to the National Register: 4,899 words across 30 pages, filed in 1994. Read by 4 independent recognisers, of which at least 3 had to agree before a line was published.

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NPS Form 10900 United States Department of the Interlor National Park Service FEB 22 1994 1. Name of Property street & number Jnot for publication city, town N/A vicinity zip code 3. Classification Xprivate X building(s) Xsite _ structures Name of related multiple property listing: Number of contributing resources previously listed in the National Register - Signature of commenting or other official 1, heceby, certify that this property is: Idetermined eligible for the National Jdetermined not eligible for the other, (explain:) - Signature of the Keeper district county NATIONAL public-local Noncontributing 013 Total state RECEIVED Bellaire Belmont public-Federal National Register. historic name National Register of Historic Places Registration Form public-State entered in the National Register. Category of Property Ohio 65100 Candlewick Lane removed from the National Register.

Number of Resources within Property Ohio Historic Preservation Office Date of Action Ownership of Property (Form 10-900a). Type all entries. See continuation sheet. State or Federal agency and bureau 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 procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. Signature of certitying official _objects 5.National Park Service Certification OMa Na 1024-0018 the requested information. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, styles, materials. Belleview Heights 2. Location Register. Soe continuation sheet. In my opinion, the property 43906 259 Date Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH 6.

Function or Use Historic Functions (enter categories from instructions) 7. Description LATE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURY REVIVALS/ TILE roof Architectural Classification STUCCO See Continuation Sheets walls (enter categories from instructions) LANDSCAPE/garden DOMESTIC/single dwelling Current Functions (enter categories from instructions) Describe present and historic physical appearance. Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival Materials (enter categories from instructions) foundation STONE other OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 XPS Form 10-0004 National Park Service Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH built. A small concrete block storage building was built behind the house edge of the lawn where stone steps were dry laid to begin the descent to the rock gardens. At the top of the quarry is a cave, once used as a milk cellar, and the walkway branches from here along dry laid stone paths.

The path to the north passes through a wooded and landscaped area to the steps winds across the face of the quarry to the bottom where a small footbridge crosses the original 1920s drainage system and goes to the (iris, probably species Germanica), peonies (Paeonia), phlox (Phlox), and are gone, most of the other plants named above still live in the rock contributing. gardens were installed wherever possible resulting in flowering plants two-storied Mediterranean style private residence built on a rocky hilltop at the southern edge of the top of the rock face. On the quarry, rock edge of the quarry. To the south the path goes a few steps down the gardens. Other shrubs and trees in the gardens include mountain pine (West Virginia) beyond.

The commanding view from the house is further to meet the lawn sloping westward to the road while another set of stone Rock gardens, particularly stylish in the early 2Oth century, were house was built. A large hemlock (Tsuga Canadensis) was planted at the overlooking the Village of Bellaire, the Ohio River, and South Wheeling hostas (Hosta) to name but a few varieties of plants. Although the roses street.Thick hedges are located at the southern portion of the bottom and Continuatlon Sheet Natlonal Register of Historic Places designed and installed on the 75 foot high rock quarry on top of which the Belleview Heights, also known as the Keyser-Kuchinka House, is a gardens, wooded paths, and plantings on the cliff on which the house is Sectlon number .

United States Department of the Interlor was once the fishpond.From the fishpond site rock paths lead to the south (west) in l965.It is used for storage of lawn tools and is non- - Page - enhanced by formally designed landscaped grounds, including formal quarry face to a flagstone eliptical patio surrounded by stone walls which the quarry in the gardens as well as ferns (transplanted from nearby wooded areas), alyssum (Alyssum Repens), sedum ( Sedum Acre), iris and shrubs growing in many small gardens.The first owner and builder of NPS Form 10-9004 OMB Approval No.

1024-0018 United States Department of the interior National Park Service Continuation Sheet Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH Section number _ (Pinus Mugo), locust (Robinia), hackberry (Celtis Occidentalis), filberts of ferns, all of which can be found in the rock gardens of Belleview cemented in place, drained the fishpond and built the flagstone patio where it had been, and added a flagstone observation deck with decorative deck is at the edge of the lawn on the west side of the house. On the lawn entryway is from the driveway at the west side of the house where a flooring of the open loggia around the east (front) and southeast sides of including azelias, Oregon grape holly, rhododendron, drooping laucothe; and Page porte-cochere connects to an enclosed loggia type porch leading into the The white stucco-covered masonry house is rectangular in shape.

identification of trees and shrubs was given by J. C. Douglas Dalby, Heights. As some of the older plants died, new plantings have been added, Bilboa), also an original planting from about the time the house was built. pair of tall American holly trees (llex Opaca) are believed to be original lawn. Most of the many other trees planted around the house to define the volunteer plants such as petunias have appeared in the gardens. metal railing above the cave at the top of the quarry.The observation arched bridge over a small stream.

thought to be original plantings.It is interesting to note that books on lawn are estimated to be between 30 and 40 years old.(Assistance in the porte-cochere and the entry hall.Square red tiles also make up the gardening in the early 2oth century, such as Henderson's Picturesque for use as borders for nooks and crannies as well as using many varieties Natlonal Register of Hlstorlc Places In the interest of safety, the present owner has had the pathways rear of the house.Square red tiles have been used for the flooring in both wooded area south of the lawn has paths and a recently constructed stone Gardens of l9ol suggested the use of Japanese maple and Iris Germanica On the east side of the house a large hemlock(Tsuga Canadensis)and a (Corylus Maxima), and Japanese maple (Acer____), all of which are to the south above the quarry rock gardens is a large ginkgo tree (Ginkgo horticulturist from Oglebay in Wheeling, West Virginia.) The heavily Although the formal main entry to the house faces east, the common National Park Service Natlonal Register of Historlc Places Section number _ tile as is the extended bay for the dining room windows on the north side of the house.

openings of the loggia on the facade are repeated by the paired arched windows above the tower arch provide accent to the front facade. side of the house is further punctuated by a built-in window seat and stairs lead down to the formal grounds. The irregular wall on the south with elaborate stucco ornament consisting of Corinthian capitals on full garage is in the basement under the south portion of the house. pilasters and a split, curved pedimental arch with rosettes at the centers The interior of the house exhibits great attention to detail with is located on the southwest corner of the house above the sunroom. arch around a second story window on the tower.Three small rectangular the house.

The irregularly shaped roof of the house is clad in red roofing fireplace extending from the living room.A balcony with wrought iron with segmented glass arches above in the dining room (northeast corner) railing is located on the second floor of the south side. A similar balcony but had these sealed.All other casement windows were replaced with Mr. Keyser, the original owner and builder, had most replaced prior to l943 of each. Southeast of the entryway a loggia type porch extends for three casement type windows.Not satisfied with the quality of the windows, The original fenestration of the house consisted primarily of double Continuatlon Sheet bays to a similar open loggia on the south side of the house.

The arched windows of the dining room on the northeast side of the front, and by the Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH when he sold the house.He retained the paired double casement windows The front of the house (east) faces the Ohio River.Its central _ Page - double hung sash type windows. The present owner had canvas awnings installed on the exterior over most of the windows many years ago for shade (the house has never been air conditioned). The red and white entryway is framed by an extended denticulated and pedimented portico The loggia continues for three bays on the south side where many carved niches, pilasters and arched doorways.

The central hall is dominated by a large stairway with original wrought iron railings and Unlted States Dopartment of tho Interior Natlonal Park Service of the same title by James Earle Fraser, better known for his design of the The den is north of the living room.It was originally designed as Mr. Keyser's office and has bookcases and a desk he is said to have made The kitchen is located on the northwest side of the building. What this room to the south is a bathroom. hallway near the front door. had been a butler's pantry on the far northwest end has been converted to connects with the formal dining room, which opens into the central balusters, all framed by gilded pilasters on the first floor level.

There is The formal living room on the southeast side of the house is entered on the north and living room to the south, the facade windows, and an on a horse (signifying the "end of the trail" modelled after the sculpture an art glass window above the stair landing between first and second with ogee arched opening is located on the south wall of the living room. The tile surrounding the fireplace was specially ordered by the builder, a telephone room.Another art glass window has been removed from this Gilded pilasters with capitals surround the window seat. arched opening in the hallway wall for a telephone nook. Arched, heavy The kitchen leads into a breakfast nook through a swinging wooden All other rooms on the first floor feature French doors. wooden and bevelled glass doors provide entry to the formal dining room.

are repeated in the doorways leading from the hallway to the dining room entry door. On each side of the doorway are arched niches. These arches himself.Behind the den/office room is a one-storied sun room. door. One wall of this room features a built-in china cupboard. This room floors:At the end of the long central hallway is a heavy arched wooden Natlonal Register of Hlstorlc Places Continuatlon Sheet 19l3 Buffalo head nickel). To the north of the fireplace is a window seat wood flooring, but are covered with carpeting, except the kitchen which is All of the interior rooms, both on first and second floors, have hard United States Department of the Interlor with built-in bookcase which causes the wall to extend into the porch Section number _. Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH from the main hallway through arched doors.

A massive tile fireplace room and replaced with a clear glass sash window for more light. Next to Page United States Department of the Interior Natlonal Park Service Natlonal Register of Historlc Places Sectlon number _ - Page - 5 Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH However,, the architect, Edward Bates Franzheim, was from nearby class) has been left as a blank when not known. text, the genus (or group) has been given for each but the species (or Note: In assigning the scientific Latin names to plants in the above elaborate ornamentation, porches on side elevations, and metal decorative Wheeling. The Durham-Peters Residence in Sistersville, placed on the flooring on the loggias and porte-cochere, entrances framed with Virginia have been identified including many commercial buildings in modest, stucco houses were built nearby as the hilltop began to be than Mr.

Keyser's Belleview Heights in Bellaire, Ohio. exterior walls, low-pitched red tile roof with red tile squares used for National Register of Historic Places in 1973, was also designed by Belleview Heights has many elements of the Mediterranean style of Franzheim in the Mediterranean style, but is much larger and more ornate four bedrooms. Contlnuatlon Sheet (005) grillwork on some of the exterior windows. Two other smaller, more developed, but no other houses of this type have been located in Bellaire. 8. Statement of Significance

Statement of significance

Inationally Applicable National Register Criteria Criteria Considerations (Exceptions) Period of Significance Keyser, C.D., Builder, Bellaire, Ohio Viets, Leonard C.. Landscaper, Woodsdale,w.V. XX See continuation sheet statewide ARCHITECTURE 1928-1929 Areas of Significance (enter categories from instructions) Architect/Builder locally LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Significant Dates Significant Person Cultural Affiliation Certifying official has considered the significance of this property in relation to other properties: State significance of property, and justify criteria, criteria considerations, and areas and periods of significance noted above.

Franzheim, Edward Bates, Architect, Wheeling: NP8 Form 10-0004 United States Department of the interlor Natlonal Register of Historlc Places Continuation Sheet Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH Bates Franzheim, a noted architect from Wheeling, West Virginia. Other nearby Sistersville, West Virginia, but at present Belleview Heights is Bellaire, located on the Ohio side of the Ohio River five miles south glass factories, sash and door manufacturers, barrel works, iron was instrumental in the development of the Belleview Heights Addition Keyser hired Edward Bates Franzheim, Architect, of Wheeling to design his house. As early as 1902 in History of Wheeling City and Ohio County, West Virginia, editor Gibson Lamb Cranmer refers to Franzheim as ...probably the most successful and best known architect in the state of gardens.

As Bellaire grew, the need for buildings to house its banks, where he built his home, Belleview Heights3 of Wheeling, West Virginia, was known as a manufacturing city in the several other buildings in the commercial district of the city.In 1928 he wrought iron stair rail.Belleview Heights is also significant under Belleview Heights is significant under Criterion C in the area of constructed in 1928, including gilded pilasters, sculpture niches, and Belleview Heights for Charles D. Keyser, a builder from Bellaire.Great examples of Mr.

Franzheim's work have been located in Wheeling and architecture because it is a good example of the design work of Edward the only known Ohio resource attributed to him.Franzheim designed these needs.His firm, soon one of the largest in the area, was responsible 1920, Bellaire had a population of 15,06l, a substantial increase from its Natlonal Park Servlce attention was paid to details in this Mediterranean style house 192Os when Belleview Heights was designed and built.Such industries as native Charles D.Keyser started a contracting firm in Bellaire to meet Criterion C for its designed landscape architecture in the form of rock 1880 population of 8,00o? Section number _ 8 industries! The town grew rapidly, paralleling the growth of industry.In foundries, lamp globes and gas fittings were all manufactured in Bellaire.

Nearby coal mines and natural gas contributed to the success of the above for building Bellaire High School, City Hospital, First National Bank and Page OMa Approve No. 1024-0010 United States Department of the Interlor Natlonal Park Service Natlonal Register of Historlc Places Section number._ Page _ 2 Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH designed many of the most elaborate residences and buildings in Wheeling."4 The list of Franzheim's buildings include The Board of Trade/Court Theatre, Rogers Hotel, YWCA, Hazel-Atlas Company, Bank of Lower Market House, all in Wheeling; and an extensive and impressive list of private residences in which Franzheim utilized his architectural skills done in a Colonial Revival style.

At least one Queen Anne identified in producing region of the state Wheeling News-Register had an entire page devoted to the renovations that were being done to the Franzheim-designed Court Theatre in Wheeling. Franzheim, called "the dean of Wheeling architects" in that article discussed his sentimental feelings for the building, but also noted that a real mistake had been made when the 1836 courthouse on the site for six years during which time he also travelled and studied in Europe. He allowing him to design and supervise construction of many commercial Contlnuatlon Sheet Institute of Technology. He studied with Boston architect John H. Sturgis Italian Renaissance style.Additions to Oglebay Mansion (Wheeling) were Peters Residence in Sistersville which is a very large and elaborate elaborate private residences in many different styles. Franzheim was a true preservationist as well.

In March, 1938, the and Jessie F.Franzheim House on Wheeling Island was executed in the buildings and to utilize his knowledge of styles by designing large and Wheeling, and the Linsly Institute (first capitol of West Virginia),and the Born in Wheeling in 1866,Franzheim attended Linsly Institute in Boston where he was tutored by professors from the Massachusetts had been demolished to make way for his new Court Theatre(hence the West Virginia....(and who) does all classes of architectural work....has Mediterranean residence to reflect the owner's wealth in that rich oil Shingle style. He designed three houses in the vicinity of Wheeling in the Wheeling has been attributed to Franzheim. He designed the Durham- Wheeling for his early schooling.

He then went to the Chauncy School in returned to Wheeling in 1892?and there enjoyed a "liberal patronage"7 to demonstrate his knowledge of various styles.For example, the Harry C. NPS Form Natlonal Park Service Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH courthouse) should have been made into a library and another site selected rock quarry. Rock gardens, especially built on various levels, were stylish to design the rock gardens and plantings around the house! Viets was from Woodsdale, West Virginia, near Wheeling. No trace of his nursery exists today and no other information about Viets has been found.

In the style of the period for building rock gardens, retaining walls of dry laid stone, or dry-stone (built without mortar), were built wherever beds and walls, rock paths and stairs, and many original plantings are still Charles Keyser, original owner and builder of the house, decided to of buildings. face of the garden. The original configuration, including dry-stone soil transform the former quarry face on which the house was built into The 450 rose bushes Keyser planted on the rocky landscape no longer rain water for the health of the plants, in other areas natural pockets Natlonal Reglster of Hlstorlc Places are in their original locations. Charles D. Keyser and his family lived in Belleview Heights for only Contlnuatlon Sheet extant retaining the integrity of the original gardens. The rock gardens of formal rock gardens.He hired landscaper and nurseryman Leonard C.

Viets as previously described.The hemlock at the top of the rocks and the two steps of stone were laid throughout the plantings on the quarry face. hackberry trees near the cave now tower above the rock gardens and are no Belleview Heights, reflective of stylish gardens of the 1920s, are the only known of this early 2oth century rock garden type that exist in the area. United States Department of the Interlor Sectlon number Page . in the early 20th century.

Those with enough slope to accomodate Although dry laid, the paths and steps have been cemented into place but exist, but many other plants original to the rock gardens are still in place Belleview Heights is constructed on the top of a 75 foot high former Page were built with the dry-stone construction method.l1 Narrow walkways and possible on the quarry face to hold soil for plantings.In some cases, the for the theatre building."8 Franzheim died in 1942 leaving a rich legacy natural slope of the large stones of the quarry offered enough space for Natlonal Register of Historlc Places Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH Heights to the Kuchinka family. Keyser died in 1947. Homemakers, Belmont County, 1988, p.130 4. Cranmer, Hon. Gibson Lamb, Editor, History of Wheeling City and Ohio County, West Virginia, Biographical Publishing Co., Chicago, 1902, p.

33l Hopkins, Harriette S.,AICP, Franzheim, Harry C. and Jessie F., House, Historical Society, Inc., Chicago and New York, 1923, p.4l2 7. Cranmer, p. 33l 8. Wheeling News-Register, "Court Remodeling Recalls Theatrical Hey- Buildings, AASLH, Nashville, 1978, p.7l National Trust for Historic Preservation, Washington, D.C., 199l, p.l53 (*: Mrs. Kuchinka died in the fall of 1993.) condition. Page ENDNOTES: Dr. Michael Kuchinka, a dentist, and Anne, his wife, (who with her Banks, Elizabeth; Creating Period Gardens, The Preservation Press, Steenrod, Blanche D., "Pot-pourri: The Keyser Rock Gardens," The period of significance for this property has been established as National Register of Historic Places nomination, Wheeling, W. V., 1989. Favretti, Rudy and Favretti, Joy; Landscapes and Gardens for Historic Historical Society, Inc., New York, 1925, p.

297 to call Kuchinka Heights) and has maintained the home in pristine and completing the rock gardens in 1929. History of West Virginia, Old and New, Volume ll, The American Wheeling, West Virginia, 1880, p. 257 Galbreath, Charles B., History of Ohio, Vol. 1, The American Day Here," (no author noted), Sunday, March 20, 1938, p. 80 Contlnuatlon Sheet Belmont County History, 1988, published by Ohio Extension Widowed Mrs. Kuchinka still lives in Belleview Heights (which she prefers Wheeling Sunday News, no date (c. 1935) Natlonal Park Servlce Unlted States Department of the Interlor son ran automobile franchises in Bellaire), purchased the house in l943. Caldwell, J.A.,History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio, Sectlon number 8 NPS Form 10-000d the years 1928 to 1929. This is based on the building of the house in 1928 fifteen years.

They moved to a smaller house nearby and sold Belleview 9. Major Bibllographical References Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH X See continuation sheet Ipreliminary determination of individual listing (36 CFR 67) Primary location of additional data: KX State historic preservation office Jpreviously listed in the National Register previously determined eligible by the National Register recorded by Historic American Buildings Jrecorded by Historic American Engineering Record # 10.

The rest of the file

Bibliography, boundary description, and the people who prepared and reviewed the nomination.

Geographical Data House locatedon Lot 215, Belleview Heights Addition to City of Bellaire, and inciading 217 that have been historically associated with the property. 11. Form Prepared By Mary Anne Peters Southeast Ohio Historic Pres.

Office organization - _date June 18, 1993 city or town _ - State Ohio University Zone Federal agency Northing Boundary Justification Local government Verbal Boundary Description Acreage of property Zone Easting designated a National Historic Landmark approximately two acres has been requested Other State agency Other Bentley Hall,Ohio University Previous documentation on file (NPS): N/A Survey # Specify repository: name/title - street & number _zip code 45701 _ telephone Athens date Ohio (614)593-4342 gardenson Lots 214-C,216,and 215has frontage of 53',depth of 197') United States Department of the Interlor National Park Service Natlonal Register of Historic Places Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH Banks, Elizabeth, Creating Period Gardens, The Preservation Press, Washington, D.C., 199l Belmont County History, 1988, published by Ohio Extension Homemakers, Belmont County, 1988 Cranmer, Hon.

Gibson Lamb, Editor, History of Wheeling City and Ohio Favretti, Rudy, and Favretti, Joy Putnam; Landscapes and Gardens for Historic Buildings, AASLH, Nashville, TN, 1978 Society, Inc., New York, 1925 Historic Preservation Office, Columbus, 1992 Henderson's Picturesque Gardens, Peter Henderson and Co., New York, 190l Massachussets Press, Amherst, 1987 Steenrod, Blanche D., "Pot-pourri: The Keyser Rock Gardens," Wheeling Sunday News, no date (c. I935) Here," (no author noted), Sunday, March 20, 1938 Interviews with property owner, Anne Kuchinka. Information received from Rodney Collins, West Virginia Division of 1933 BIBLIOGRAPHY Wheeling, West Virginia, 1880 Wheeling News-Register, "Court Remodeling Recalls Theatrical Hey-Day Caldwell, J. A., History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio Galbreath, Charles B.,History of Ohio, Vol.

1, The American Historical Culture and History, including National Register of Historic Places County, West Virginia, Biographical Publishing Co., Chicago, 1902 Symons-Jeune, B. H. B.,Natural Rock Gardening, London, Country Life Ltd., National Register of Historic Places nomination, Wheeling, W.V.,1989 Leighton,Ann, American Gardens of the Nineteenth Century, University of Gordon, Stephen C.,How To Complete the Ohio Historic Inventory, Ohio History of West Virginia, Old and New, Volume ll, The American Historical Continuatlon Sheet Society, Inc., Chicago and New York, 1923 Hopkins, Harriette S., AICP, Franzheim, Harry C. and Jessie F: House, Sectlon number .. Page . Page United States Department of the Interlor Natlonal Park Service Section number Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH miscellaneous sources of information about Franzheim. on the lawn.) Page Franzheim,Harry C. and Jessie F.

House, Wheeling, as well as help identify original plantings and the new plants in the rock gardens and nominations for Durham-Peters Residence, Sistersville, W.V., and Mr. J. C. Douglas Dalby (horticulturist), Assistant General Manager of Continuatlon Sheet Oglebay, Wheeling, West Virginia. (NOTE: Mr. Dalby deserves a special Natlonal Register of Hlstorlc Places "thank you" for the entire day he spent at Belleview Heights with me to United States Department of the Interlor National Park Service Natlonal Register of Historlc Places Sectlon number ._ Page - Belleview Heights, Belmont Co., OH PHOTOHGRAPHS OF BELLEVIEW HEIGHTS, BELLAIRE, OHIO east. Photo 8 of 8. PHOTOGRAPHS porte cochere, taken from northwest facing west side of house.

Photo 6 Belleview Heights, Bellaire, Ohio, photograph by Mary Anne Peters, SEOHPO, February, 1993, negative at SEOHPO, View: rear entryway and south edge of lawn looking northeast toward house. Photo 5 of 8. Belleview Heights, Bellaire, Ohio, photograph by Mary Anne SEOHPO, February, 1993, negative at SEOHPO, View: Concrete block storage building west of house, taken facing southwest. Photo 7 of 8. Contlnuatlon Sheet Southeast Ohio Historic Preservation Office, February, 1993, negative at corner of house looking south to Ohio River. Photo 3 of 8.

SEOHPO, February, 1993, negative at SEOHPO, View: standing at east edge of lawn infront of house looking southeast at landscaped cliff gardens, SEOHPO, February, 1993, negative at SEOHPO, View: Looking down at rock SEOHPO, February, 1993, negative at SEOHPO, View: standing at north SEOHPO, February, 1993, negative at SEOHPO, View: detail of facade Peters,SEOHPO, February, 1993, negative at SEOHPO, View: standing at entryway to porch, facing east.Photo 2 of 8. of 8. City of Bellaire and Ohio River in distance. Photo 4 of 8.

garden from western edge of lawn (Ohio River in distance), taken facing Page BELLEVIEW HEIGHTS 75 FEET, CANDLEWICK LANE (D.E.)= PLATFORM TO ROAD BELOW IN THIS HPPCK FERNS BELLAIEE,OHIO T KITCHEN - FORMER OFFICE) HOUSE FACES EAST BELLAIRE, OHIO BELMONT COUNY BATH BREAKFAST DEN BELLEVIEW HEIGHTS M.AP LOGGIA LIVING SUNROOM PORTE HALL ENTRY LAUNDRY WAY NPS Form 10-900-a OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Section number - SUPPLEMENTARY LISTING RECORD Places in accordance with the attached nomination documentation subject to the following exceptions, exclusions, or amendments, Date of Action Page Belmont DISTRIBUTION: Continuation Sheet Multiple Name National Register property file in the nomination documentation.

Property Name: building and site are entered.National Register Bulletin 16 notwithstanding the National Park Service certification included Nominating Authority (without nomination attachment) Belleview Heights National Register of Historic Places This property is listed in the National Register of Historic Amended Items in Nomination: categorize the property as a building. notes that only one category should be primary Signature of the Keeper resource).

The nomination form is officially amended to (8-86) County: In Section 3 of the nomination form of Property) both NRIS Reference Number: State: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET DATE OF 16TH DAY: DATE OF 45TH DAY: DATE OF WEEKLY LIST: NOMINATOR: STATE APPEAL: N DATA PROBLEM: N LANDSCAPE: Y REQUEST: N SLR DRAFT: Y COMMENT WAIVER: N V ACCEPT ABSTRACT/ SUMMARY COMMENTS: DOCUMENTATION see attached comments y/N see attached SLR MULTIPLE REJECT RETURN DISCIPLINE REVIEWER 4/08/94 2/22/94 NAME: SAMPLE: PDIL: 3/23/94 PERIOD: NATIONAL: OTHER: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE PROGRAM UNAPPROVED: DATE RECEIVED: NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES LESS THAN 5O YEARS: REQUESTED ACTION: NOMINATION STATE & COUNTY: OHIO, Belmont DATE REASONS FOR REVIEW: _resource type STATE/FEDERAL AGENCY CERTIFICATION GEOGRAPHICAL DATA _boundary justification ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION/PRESENTATION FUNCTION DESCRIPTION CLASSIFICATION SIGNIFICANCE context count BIBLIOGRAPHY materials acreage clarity completeness current historic architectural classification Builder/Architect Date other sketch maps Period descriptive text summary paragraph applicable criteria justification of exception Specific dates justification of areas checked verbal boundary description OTHER COMMENTS relationship of integrity to significance Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to Areas of Significance--Check and justify below Phone relating significance to the resource Signed Statement of Significance one paragraph) USGS maps UTMS presentation photographs Belleview Heighis 17/521880/L WHEELING, W.

VA.-OHIO WHEELING QUADRANGLE Light-duty road, all weather ROAD CLASSIFICATION 4430700 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY WEST VIRGINIA-OHIO Ohio Historical Center 1982 Velma Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211-2497 FEB 22 1994 Fax: 297-2546 February 15, 1994 SINCE 1885 National Register of Historic Places P. O. Box 37127 Enclosed please find one (1) new National Register nomination. All appropriate notification procedures have been followed for this new submission. NEW SUBMISSION If you have questions or comments about this document, contact this office. W. Ray Luce State Historic Preservation Officer COUNTY SOCIETY 614/297-2470 REGISTER Sincerely, enclosure HISTORICAL NATIONAL OHIO RECEIVED Belmont Ohio Historic Preservation Office Belleview Heights National Park Service Carol Shull, Chief of Registration Dear Ms. Shull: Washington, DC 20013-7127