Nomination for Griggs Grange No. 1467

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NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 10024-0018 (Oct. 1990) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Registration Form . INTERAGENCY RESOURCES DIVISION This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual properties and districts. See instructions in How to Complete the 1. Name of Property other names/site number 2. Location N/A - not for publication street & number - 1467 Brown Road city or town - X vicinity . code 007 zip code_44047 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this nomination -request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register o Dept. Head Signature of certifying official/Title State of Federal agency and bureau 4.

National Park Service Certification I hereby eertify that the property is: Date of Action M entered in the National Register. ] See continuation shee - determined not eligible for the - removed from the National - other, (explain:) Date Jefferson Register. 10-26-95 Griggs Grange Hall National Register RECEIVED 41 state_Ohio architectural classification,matenals,and areas of significance, enter onty categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. historic name code OH county - Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property IXmeets does not meet the National Register criteria.

I recommend that this property be considered significant In my opinion, the property - meets - does not meet the National Register criteria. ( See continuation sheet for additional Signature of the Keeper Ashtabula Griggs Grange #1467 141 County and State 5. Classification Number of Resources within Property (Check only one box) X private EX building(s) - public-local - public-State O site - public-Federal - structure - object Name of related multiple property listing 6. Function or Use 7.

Description Materials * No Academic Style walls - Total other Architectural Classification Narrative Description Historic Functions Number of contributing resources previously listed asphalt shingle Current Functions Noncontributing in the National Register (Enter categories from instructions) Name of Property Ashtabula County, Ohio Ownership of Property RELIGION/religious structure SOCIAL/meeting hall wood Category of Property Griggs Grange #l467 (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) (Check as many boxes as apply) foundation _ - district stone roof Nº.

10240018 United States Department of the Interior INTERAGENCY RESOURCES DIVISION Section number _ Ashtabula County, Ohio entry has a two-light transom and a gabled hoodmold with interior is essentially unaltered, the single open room still Page Narrative Description Continuation Sheet National Register of Historic Places designed gable-front frame building displays little architectural are two-over-two double-hung wood sash, with plain surrounds and Griggs Grange #1467 No outbuildings or other associated structures are located displaying its original wainscoting, pressed metal ceiling, and a building located on a rural crossroads northeast of the county hoodmolds matching the entry hood.The National Park Service raised platform across the rear end). on the site.

The Griggs Grange #l467 hall is a simple rectangular NPS Form 10-900-a OCT 3 0 1995 rectangular in plan, with shiplap siding, cornerboards, a box scalloped bargeboards. Windows in the three-bay side elevations does retain a high degree of integrity.It is Ashtabula County, Ohio Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance

Statement of significance

Areas of Significance for National Register listing.) Xi A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. - B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. - C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack Period of Significance - D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. Significant Dates (Mark "x" in all the boxes that apply.) -A ownedby a religious institution or used for Significant Person - B removed from its original location. (Complete if Criterion B is marked above - C a birthplace or grave. - D a cemetery.

- E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. - F a commemorative property. - G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance within the past 50 years. Narrative Statement of Significance 9.

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

Major Bibliographical References Primary location of additional data: - preliminary determination of individual listing (36 - State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested - Other State agency - previously listed in the National Register C Federal agency - previousiy determined eligible by the National - Local government - University - designated a National Historic Landmark - recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey - recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # Property is: 1897-1945 Bibilography Register Other Architect/Builder Unknown Criteria Considerations individual distinction. Cultural Affiliation Name of repository: religious purposes. Applicable National Register Criteria (Enter categories from instructions) Social History Previous documentation on file (NPS): N/ A Griggs Grange #1467 Ashtabula County, Ohio Name of Property . County and State 10.

Geographical Data - See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description 11. Form Prepared By name/title - Jeffrey D. Brown/Regional Coordinator Ohio Historic Preservation Office _ date_Feb. 7, 1995 _ telephone 216-438-0404 city or town - - state Onio Submit the following items with the completed form: A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. Representative black and white photographs of the property. (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) street & number _ - telephone Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings.

Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.). 44047 Maps name Jefferson Zone Easting Canton Photographs organization Continuation Sheets Additional Documentation Boundary Justification Ohio UTM References Additional items Acreage of Property -. 45 Griggs Grange #1467 (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) Northing 1467 Brown Rd. (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) - zip code_44702 A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect 5 2,3 8,5,0 201 3rd.

Street NE Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503. [46|26|1,40] Approvel No. 1024-0010 United States Department of the Interlor Astabula Co., Ohio fair booth exhibits and county-wide competitions, and was at one Continuation Sheet National Register of Historic Places National Park Service time well-known for sponsoring community dances.

Statement of Significance country, and grew rapidly across the agricultural portions of the was purchased shortly thereafter by Denmark Township for a the Ashtabula County Fair, the extension service, dairy and is still an active and significant representative of a Griggs Grange #1467 movement important in the county's agrarian social and political is among the two or three most intact Grange halls in the county, built in the mid-l880s as a non-denominational Sunday in Ashtabula County Grange #l48,closed 1889),eventually East Cleveland in l870,the State Grange of ohio organized in on March 18 held its first meeting on 1873,and by the end of 1874,more than 1000 subordinate granges Page _ 1 April 3rd, with about 35 members present. township hall. Griggs Grange assumed ownership in 1947, although number of family farms steadily decreased.

Today about 15 history. Membership States. representative of an agrarian social movement significant in the Membership peaked Granges also supported other rural history of Denmark and surrounding townships. Griggs Grange Hall actively promoted cooperative marketing and purchasing, and The Grange Hall was It was the first general farm organization in the Granges in Ashtabula County are still active.

The National Grange of the Patrons of commonly The Griggs Grange #l467 is nominated under Criterion A as a total of 42 subordinate Granges were chartered in the county, The first ohio grange was organized at pushed for state and federal legislation favorable to the organizations working for the betterment of farm were established in Grange organized at just over 8,000 about 1956,subsequently declining as the Section number -8 Section number 9 Ashtabula Co., Ohio Grange, Ashtabula County, 1978. Ohio Quarterly 53: 19-32, Winter 1981. Ashtabula County Courthouse, Deed Record #57403, page 42. Bibliography National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet National Park Service Griggs Grange #1467 United States Department of the Interlor Ashtabula, Ohio, July 7, 1994. Anon.

100th Anniversary, 'A Century of Service.' Pomona Page Star-Beacon, United States Department of the Interlor Griggs Grange #1467 Ashtabula Co., Ohio Verbal Boundary Description Boundary Justification Continuation Sheet nominated building.

National Register of Historic Places Boundary is based upon the legally recorded lot description, National Park Service Section number Page and includes the property historically associated with the place of beginning and containing 72 square rods." Nominated property is located on the southeast corner of UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET DATE OF 16TH DAY: DATE OF 45TH DAY: DATE OF WEEKLY LIST: NOMINATOR: STATE OTHER : N PERIOD: PROGRAM UNAPPROVED: COMMENT WAIVER: N ABSTRACT/ SUMMARY COMMENTS: DOCUMENTATION see attached comments Y/N see attached SLR Y DATE DISCIPLINE MULTIPLE TELEPHONE RETURN 10/30/95 12/14/95 12/01/95 REVIEWER ACCEPT NAME: REASONS FOR REVIEW: DATE RECEIVED: LESS THAN 5O YEARS: STATE & COUNTY: OHIO, Ashtabula 12 13/95 REQUESTED ACTION: NOMINATION PDIL: SAMPLE: REQUEST: Negative at O.H.P.O.

(NERCO) Photo # 1 of 4. Negative af O.H PO. (NERCo) 1467 Phato by J. Brown, 1-17-1995 Negative at OHPO Ashfabula Ca., Ohio Phato # 4 of 4 GAGEVILLE QUADRANGLE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UNITED STATES STATE OF OHIO GAGEVILLE, OHIO N 4145w8037.5/7.5 Ohio Historic Preservation Office Ohio Historical Center 1982 Velma Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43211-2497 Fax: 297-2546 National Register of Historic Places NATIONAL PARK SERVICE P. O. Box 37127 INTERAGENCY RESOURCES DIVISION NEW SUBMISSION State Historic Preservation Officer COUNTY Sincerely, 614/297-2470 Ashtabula SOCIETY enclosures Griggs Grange #1467 HISTORICAL Enclosed please find one (1) new National Register nomination.All appropriate notification procedures have been followed for this new submission. Washington, D. C.

20013-7127 If you have questions or comments about these documents, please contact this office. Ms. Carol Shull, Chief of Registration W. Ray Luce Dear Ms. Shull: OCT 3 0 1995