Nomination for Hise, Daniel Howell, House

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OMB No. 10024-0018 (Oct. 1990) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property Daniel Howell Hise House other names/site number Location 1100 Franklin Avenue street & number _ - not for publication n/a - vicinity n/a State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this XX nomination -request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Dept. Head State of Federal agency and bureau Signature of commenting official/Title 4. National Park Service Certification I hereby certify that the property is: Date of Action Y entered in the National Register.

- See continuation sheet. - determined eligible for the - removed from the National _ other, (explain:) comments.) RECEIVED Ohio Date Salem Register. National Register "Unserheim" 1-28-99 state Registration Form historic name city or town National Register of Historic Places NPS Form 10-900 FEB 1 1 1999 NAT. REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES by entering the information requested. If an item does not apply to the property being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, In my opinion, the property meets does not meet the National Register criteria. ([ See continuation sheet for additional National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bulletin 16A). Complete each item by marking "x" in the appropriate box or X meets does not meet the National Register criteria.

I recommend that this property be considered significant 029 Signatureof the/Keeper nationally statewide locally.( See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Name of Property 5. Classification (Check only one box) i building(s) - public-local U public-State Site - public-Federal Structure Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously listed 6. Function or Use 7.

Description mid-19th century-Greek Revival mid-19th century-Gothic Revival late 19th and early 20th centuries-Colonial Revival (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) object none district private Narrative Description weatherboard Total Materials domestic-multiple dwelling Historic Functions foundation uncoursed rubble stone Architectural Classification in the National Register other see below for further description of house and shed domestic-single dwelling Noncontributing Current Functions walls beveled siding Ownership of Property (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) (Enter categories from instructions) Category of Property Daniel Howell Hise House Number of Resources within Property Columbiana County, Ohio roof asphalt shingle County and State (Check as many boxes as apply) National Park Service Daniel Howell Hise House SECTION 7-ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION Located at 1100 Franklin Avenue, the Daniel Howell Hise House is a two and one-half story balloon on an uncoursed rubble stone foundation.

Unusual in its design, the house has had four main phases of construction, the most notable of which is the series of alterations designed by Daniel Howell Hise and built by Ben Hilman and George Fleck between 1857 and 1863. Prior to this, the house was a simple gable and wing farmhouse that was built in the 1840s. Although no written references are available, architectural evidence suggests that the remaining two phases of alterations occurred in the changed the interior architecture of the first floor. The second series of alterations, circa 1920, added extensions to the east, or back of the house and provided an enclosure around the roof of the side The surrounding neighborhood (photos 29, 32 & 33) is very rural in character.

To the immediate Howell Hise House were built primarily in the late nineteenth century, as the residential district of the structures built in the mid-twentieth century. The Daniel Howell Hise House sits atop a low hill that fronts Franklin Avenue. A driveway bounded by rock-faced cut stone walls approaches the south side The house, itself, has foliage surrounding it, including some tall deciduous trees along the north its three primary bays. The first story is marked by two doors, one in the northernmost bay, and one window is located in the north bay, to the north of the door. One larger double-hung window is Located between the two doorways. The remaining two windows are to the south of the most southern porch. Continuation Sheet Exterior Description the residence. The land to the south of this driveway is partially wooded by several deciduous trees.

National Register of Historic Places frame Gothic Revival structure clad in wooden clapboard siding with three parallel gables and resting United States Department of the Interior are used in conjunction with a trucking company. The few houses located to the north of the Daniel town extended into the surrounding farmland.To the south of the house are a few residential Columbiana County, Ohio no historic connection to the Daniel Howell Hise House.Built in the mid-twentieth century, these in the central bay. Around these two first-story entrances are four windows. One narrow double-hung of the house at an angle perpendicular to Franklin Avenue and terminates at the shed to the east of The facade, or west-facing elevation (photo 1),has a complex series of windows and doors that cover elevation and a few evergreens along the south elevation.

north of the property is a narrow lot containing a large garage and storage shed (photo 31) that are of MPS Form 10-900a early twentieth century. The first of these, in 1910, added a porch to the facade and significantly Page OMB Approval Na 1024-0018 National Park Service Daniel Howell Hise House Columbiana County, Ohio . Section number - door, one being wide and double-hung while the other is a smaller fixed window set high. The second story has four equally-sized double-hung windows along the three bays. A fifth west-facing window is located in the enclosure above the side porch (photo 6). None of the windows or doors have any decorative trim, for they are only bordered by plain bands of side and cornice molding and have simple rectangular sills. There are steeply-pitched gabled halfstories above the northern and southern bays. roof that covers the central bay.

Here, there was originally a third west-facing gable, but it was removed sometime after 1920. All three gables originally had decorative lancet windows that opened into the the western length of the first story is a Colonial Revival 1910 porch (photos 2 & 4) supported by balustrade. This wall wraps around to the south elevation, where there begins another porch (photo 5) that features five individual, full-story Tuscan columns below an entablature that is identical to that of the west porch. Originally supporting a flat roof, these now support a second-story enclosed space The first story of this south elevation (photo 3) has three windows and one door below the porch addition. The door is located west of center, with one of the windows to its west.

The two remaining circa 1920 extends for approximately twenty feet, the first ten of which are covered by an eastward- sloping roof that extends flat over the final ten feet. This rear addition adds twenty feet of single-story east of center are three windows. The eastern elevation (photo 9) is the back of the house, and of an exceptionally irregular design. The 1920 addition to the southern portion of this elevation is balanced by another addition from the same although the northern addition extends only eight feet from the facade. Between these two additions is a recessed space above which is a second story bathroom addition (photo 10). On the southern addition, there is only one door, located at the extreme southern end. The centrally-located portion of the east elevation has one door north of center and three windows, two of which are to the south (photo 6).

Page Continuation Sheet paired Tuscan columns that wraps around the south elevation.This covered porch exists only on the attic space. The lancet windows of the two remaining gables have since been boarded over. Across Decorated with ornamental barge boards and small finials, they are connected by a downward-sloping National Register of Historic Places facade to the south elevation. Just west of the center of this addition there is an entry door. To the western elevation.A mid-height rock-faced stone wall connects the plinths and serves as the porch windows are located east of center.

The second story porch addition has a flat roof, and six equally- United States Department of the Interior that spans from the western facade to the end of the two and one-half story portion of the house spaced windows line its facade.From the east elevation,a one story addition(photos 7& 8),built period on the northern portion of the elevation (photo 12).Both of these are only one story high, National Park Service Daniel Howell Hise House Columbiana County, Ohio of the door, with the remaining window to the north. The northern addition has one door and two windows. The door is just south of center with one window on either side. The second story has six east-facing windows, all of which are irregularly placed on its facade. only two windows, one of which is directly above the projecting bay, the other directly above the first window east of center.

at the ridge point of the northmost gable. The second is located to the south of that gable, and directly centered east to west. The final chimney is located on the east elevation. It rises from the junction of the southern circa 1920 addition and the body of the house. As it extends upward, it becomes an exterior chimney centrally located on the gable end. Interior Description The interior of the house has been completely altered since the early twentieth century, beginning with a series of changes in 1910. The main evidence of these exists on the first floor, where the main rooms entrance into the house, opening into a small entry hall (photo 34). The main stair is to the east (right) of the entrance, and a half bath (circa 1910) is to the west. To the north of the entry hall is the living room (photos 16, 35, & 37).

The largest room in the house, the living room has very few supported by a wide band of wooden wainscoting that extends from either side of the doorway, which is roughly eight feet wide. To the north of the living room is the dining room (photo 38). This room, also has a few decorative elements that date from 1910, including a formal fireplace faced in white ceramic tile. The kitchen (photo 20), off of the northeast corner of the living room, dates from the mid to late twentieth century and features fixtures more modern than those in the other service rooms in the house. From the kitchen, a service stair (photo 21) rises to the area of the master suite on the second floor.

The north elevation has a one story projection (photo 12) to the east of the two-story portion of the Continuation Sheet have had significant alterations to their decorative elements.The south (side)entrance is the primary National Register of Historic Places United States Department of the Interior There are two interior chimneys and one exterior chimney.The first one is located just east of center of the room is the 1910 entrance into the library(photo 15),which has narrow Tuscan columns house.The first story of the north elevation(photo 11)has three windows just east of center.There decorative features.The 1910 fireplace is faced in glazed ceramic tile ofa dark green. On the east side glazed ceramic tile (photo39),and a north-facing window seat(photo 40) that also features white OMB Approval Na 1024-0018 PPS Form 10.000 a Page .

is a one-story projecting bay situated just west of center.The second story of the north elevation has United States Department of the Interior Daniel Howell Hise House Columbiana County, Ohio The basement of the Daniel Howell Hise House has a smaller square footage than the first or second stories. Comprised of three main rooms, there is one interior access stair (photo 28) from the hallway between the living room and kitchen. It runs directly under the service stair from the kitchen to the its first-floor doorway has been covered over since the original construction. Located at the base of the current interior stair is a room to which there is no available access. This was one of the concealed rooms used to hide runaway slaves when the house was still connected to the underground railroad in the early twentieth century.

After its initial discovery, this room was sealed off, only to be opened and sealed again in the 1980s. The current residents have plans to reopen the room within the next few years. there are additional storage rooms contained within the west-facing gables. Off of the northeastern 41) within the east wall. Historic references reveal that this room was also used as a hiding place for The alterations made in the 1920s are mostly structural to the body of the house rather than involving the alteration of interior decorative elements. On the first floor, a butler's pantry was added that cupboards. Off of the south end of the pantry is a small lavatory, also added during that period of accessible by the interior of the house.Itis now only accessible by way of a separate exterior door original to that phase of construction.

On the second floor, the main structural additions made in the central bathroom (photo 25). These four structural changes may all be typed as from the same period of construction by the physical evidence of their exterior design. The interiors of each bathroom-both Page the south end of the house. Now a separate apartment containing a kitchen, bath, living room, between 1857 and 1863. It consists of one long room oriented north to south. Off of this room, National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet house. Although the opening has since been covered over, its presence is noted by a change in roof second floor. There is also an exterior access stair from the eastern end of the north elevation.In the construction. The entirety of the stair is extant.

bedroom, and miscellaneous storage space, this was originally added as additional living space that was Having been sealed off at some point in the late nineteenth century, it was uncovered by later owners extended the kitchen slightly farther to the east.Included in the pantry were built-in storage The attic above the second story exists only over the portion of the house renovated/constructed 1920s are the two bedrooms above the south porch and the interior space that accommodates the National Park Service southern portion of the basement, there is one access stair (photo 27) that is no longer in use since end of the attic, there is an additional storage room that was hidden behind a small window(photo OMB Approval Na 1024-0018 MPS Form 10-900-a Section number - runaway slaves. This room contains a stair that originally ascended to a trap door in the roof of the construction.

The circa 1920 alterations also included a significant amount of added living space on OMB Approval Ma. 1024-0018 United States Department of the Interior Daniel Howell Hise House Section number - the central bath and the bath off of the master suite (photo 24)-were upgraded in the 1920s. This is evidenced by the type and style of fixtures in them. This was enhanced by a widening of many of the interior doorways to a size popular at that time. The remaining rooms-primarily the private rooms The interior door and window moldings are the same, and the doors, themselves also date from that east elevation faces the house, and has two six-over-six windows that divide the elevation equally into eaves of the roof were bands of ornamental gingerbread that have been rèmoved time. Page Columbiana County, Ohio two windows that have since been boarded over.

The remaining primary elevation faces north, and Continuation Sheet Outbuilding ornamental slate of two different shapes-rectangular and octagonal-creating three distinct rows. The National Park Service It is the only remaining outbuilding of the original twenty-two acre property. Of a rectangular plan, reveal a large interior space with a stairway leading to the attic space above.The roof is clad in National Register of Historic Places on the second floor-exist as they did after the renovations undertaken in the late nineteenth century. it is a front gabled structure with the facade on the south elevation.Its double doors slide open to thirds.In the northernmost third section of the east elevation, there is a small fixed window that is has one door that is centrally located and an attic story window directly above. Originally lining the set high in the wall.

Centrally located on the sloping roof above is a shed dormer that originally had To the east of the house(photo30)is a storage between1857and1863. Columbiana County, Ohio Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance

Statement of significance

Areas of Significance for National Register listing.) - A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. - C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of atype, 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 1857, 1878, 1910 - D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, (Mark "x" in all the boxes that apply.) - B removed from its original location. - 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.

Daniel Howell Hise, draftsman from 1857 to 1863 Ben Hilman and George Fleck, builders (1857-1863) Narrative Statement of Significance 9.

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Major Bibliographical References (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): n/a - preliminary determination of individual listing (36 - State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested - Other State agency - previously listed in the National Register - Federal agency - previously determined eligible by the National - Local government - University - designated a National Historic Landmark - Other - recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey U recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # Register Bibliography Criteria Considerations Social History Architect/Builder Cultural Affiliation Hope Theiss individual distinction.

Daniel Howell Hise Applicable National Register Criteria Property is: Significant Dates Period of Significance (Enter categories from instructions) Significant Person religious purposes. Daniel Howell Hise House our history. 1.Salem Public Library 2. Collection of Richard and information important in prehistory or history. Name of repository: Primary location of additional data: (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) A owned by a religious institution or used for (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) Daniel Howell Hise House . Section number SECTION 8-STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE The Daniel Howell Hise House qualifies for a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places under Criteria A and B.

It qualifies under Criterion A because of the role it played in the broad The Daniel Howell Hise House was intended to be a temporary stop, where the fugitives could eat and rest until nightfall in hidden rooms under the house and an accompanying barn, until they could The Hise residence qualifies under Criterion B because it was the last home of Daniel Howell Hise, a member of the Society of Friends and noted Salem abolitionist who, in the spirit of William Lloyd Garrison, actively fought slavery. Through his activism, Daniel Howell Hise met and communicated with several renowned abolitionists, including Henry C. Wright, Oliver Johnson, Parker Pillsbury and Charles C. Burleigh, even supplying them with room and board and family entertainment at his home during their visits to the area.

In addition to fighting slavery, Daniel Howell Hise also fought for women's rights, attending Salem's women's rights convention in 1850. In a daily journal later titled Pap's Diary, Hise outlines not only the lives of his family and their activist efforts, but also provides insight into the culture of Salem, Ohio. The first European settlement in the area now known as the city of Salem occurred in 1801, when At this time, and throughout the early nineteenth century, the city of Salem, named for Jerusalem, was inhabited exclusively by members of the Society of Friends, or Quakers. A year prior to the town's Biographical Publishing Company, 1905), 16. Page Columbiana County, Ohio 1991), 14. settlements soon followed, and by 1806, it was necessary to lay out a plan for the downtown.' This National Register of Historic Places McCord, William B.

History of Columbiana County and Representative Citizens (Chicago: original plat of Salem was completed by Zadok Street and John Straughan on April 30* of that year. Continuation Sheet National Park Service West Virginia), this Franklin Avenue residence was, from 1857 until the start of the Civil War, an history of the abolition movement in Ohio.Located only thirty miles from western Virginia (later ²Shaffer, Dale E. Salem Remembered: A Picture Scrapbook (Salem, Ohio: unpublished work, important stop on the Underground Railroad as runaway slaves passed through Columbiana County. travel to another station. United States Department of the Interior Elisha Schooley came from Virginia and built a cabin within the current city limits. Several other Daniel Howell Hise House platting, the first Quaker meeting house was erected, serving also as the local school.

The early settlers to the area established the town's first industries, including milling, smithing, farming, and carpentry.? Aaron Hise was one of these early settlers. He and his family moved to Salem from a town in New Jersey in 1819, when his son, Daniel, was only six years old*. The family lived in a house near Salem's downtown, just east of Broadway, on the north side of State Street, now the location of Salem's late nineteenth century Opera House Their home also served as Aaron Hise's blacksmith workshop.® In addition to his occupation as a blacksmith, Aaron Hise operated a tavern called the Golden Fleece. musical entertainment to their guests, who could also play cards and other games. Aaron Hise died of blacksmithing, which he would use to earn a living.

Daniel's association with his family's tavern In the 1840s, Daniel Howell Hise began his active involvement in the abolition movement. His interest in abolitionism probably arose out of his experiences as a steamboat engineer in Alabama from 3Shaffer, Dale E. Salem: Echoes of the Past (Salem, Ohio: unpublished work, 1997), 1. 4Atherton, Lewis E. "Daniel Howell Hise, Abolitionist and Reformer." Mississippi Valley Historical Review, volume 27 (1939), 343-344. Salem Historical Society, 1956), 17. éIbid. Salem Historical Society, 1995), (index) 7. Daniel was thirty-nine at the time of his father's death. He inherited from Aaron Hise the knowledge National Register of Historic Places made him an extremely gregarious person-one who was later fond of entertaining visiting friends and 1837 to 1840.

While spending summers traveling back and forth between Mobile and Montgomery, His establishment was the most popular gathering place in the town, for he and his family provided National Park Service Columbiana County, Ohio Continuation Sheet United States Department of the Interior guests first at his house on East State Street, and later at his home on Franklin Avenue. on July 19,1852.Of his children,the most well-known was Daniel Howell Hise.Born in 1813, $Howett, Thomas R.and Mary Howett. The Salem Story, 18061956 (Salem, Ohio: The Hise, Daniel Howell. Pap's Diary: Selections from the Diary of Daniel Howell Hise (Salem, The OMB Approval Na 1024-0018 .

Section number _ o Page MPS Form 10-900-a Columbiana County, Ohio Alabama, Hise married Margaret Goulbourn, and together they moved to a house on the south side of State Street west of Lincoln Avenue' (currently the site of the Salem branch of the Carnegie Free Howell Hise later credited Amos Gilbert, a radical reformer, with his conversion to the abolitionist movement. Of Gilbert, Hise wrote: He it was who first awakened my thoughts, and gave them a direction that has led me completely and entirely out of all Sectarian Shackles & sett me free. He that first awakened in my soul an interest in the Poor Slave, an interest that has grown ever since & still continues to expand and I trust will never grow (Columbus: unpublished Ohio State University master's thesis, 1970), 6. "In the early and mid-nineteenth century, the Western Reserve (the area of northeast Ohio abolitionists.

With a few exceptions, many of the townships were founded by people of anti-slavery sentiment. Page Continuation Sheet significant voice of Garrisonian radicalism in the West."l? Salem's high percentage of abolitionist National Park Service National Register of Historic Places originally claimed by Connecticut as its "western reserve") was notable by its large concentration of United States Department of the Interior 10Hise, (index) 7. Daniel Howell Hise House "Atherton, 344.

Public Library).It was after 1840 that they became involved in the local abolition movement.Daniel Daniel probably witnessed injustices to slaves there.Upon his permanent return to Salem from weary in well doing so long as there is a Slave clanking his chains, or a Daniel Howell and Margaret Hise were both active in the Western Anti-Slavery Society, the"only OMB Approval Na 1024-0018 Section number _ Slaveholder cursing God's Earth with his pestilent presence. National Park Service Columbiana County, Ohio role in the organization of Salem's annual Anti-Slavery Fair, the activities of which usually involved A lively and outgoing person, Hise continually entertained visiting members of the Western Anti- Benjamin Jones, Parker Pillsbury, Charles C. Burleigh, Sallie Holley, James W. Walker, and Joseph Barker. Oliver Johnson who, with his wife Mary Ann W.

Johnson, occasionally coedited William Lloyd Garrison's Liberator, boarded with the Hise family from 1849 to 1851 while he was editor of August 6,1869. Oliver and Mary Ann Johnson of New York City came out not then as now when everybody is anti slavery (it takes a live fish to swim *Barth, Harold B. History of Columbiana County, Ohio, volume one (Topeka, Kansas: The Historical Publishing Company, 1926),118. 1S Atherton, 348. "Gamble, 26. 18 Atherton, 352. United States Department of the Interior Continuation Sheet he would help to build booths for people involved in the fair and would supervise some of the fair's National Register of Historic Places to see us this afternoon; I was not at home, so I did not see them.They are old Slavery Society and other abolitionist organizations.In the 1850s several influential abolitionist 16Ibid, 351. see also Anti-Slavery Bugle (July 26, 1856).

Daniel Howell Hise House friends; we worked together in the anti slavery harness when it cost something, MPS Form 10-000-a OMB Approval No 1024-0018 Hise was a member of the Executive Committee of the Society.! In the 1850s he also played an active town a fitting location for the Western Anti Slavery Society' s headquarters. " Between 1851 and 1852, a series of lectures and the selling of food to raise funds to help the abolition movement. Every year Page Section number larger construction projects.? He was also a generous donator of funds toward abolitionist efforts. reformers stayed with the Hise family when passing through Salem.These included Henry C.Wright, OMB Approval Na 1024-0018 Daniel Howell Hise House us twenty one years ago. Although he never formally entertained William Lloyd Garrison, Hise did meet with him when the abolitionist was in town.

anniversary of the WASS [Western Anti Slavery Society]. William Lloyd Politically, Daniel Howell Hise supported the newly formed Republican party. Although many of the of its association with abolitionists Salmon P. Chase and William Seward. However, Hise was less acceptance of runaway slaves into his home: April 8, 1849. Arrived about half past seven, seven fugitive slaves, by way of underground railroad, from Wheeling, West Virginia (sic). Welcome! 2°Hise, Daniel Howell. Volume V: March 5, 1871-December 31, 1876. Microfilm edition. Carnegie Free Library, Salem Branch. ''Hise, Daniel Howell. Volume IIl: November 24, 1855-December 31, 1864. Microfilm edition. Carnegie Free Library, Salem Branch. Anti Slavery Bugle.William Lloyd Garrison addressed the meeting.

Continuation Sheet National Register of Historic Places District School House the object of which was to further the prospects of the While Garrison was in town on that occasion, Daniel Howell Hise "solicited him to sit for his photograph; most radical abolitionist reformers were antigovernment, some did favor the Republican party because Columbiana County, Ohio United States Department of the Interior active politically and more so in the actual freeing of slaves.Diary entries dated 1849 stated his Garrison spoke in the forenoon...In the evening I attended a meeting in the National Park Service against the current).Oliver edited the Anti Slavery Bugle and boarded with October 16,1858..W]e repaired to the Town Hall to attend the he cheerfully accompanied me to the rooms of Jessie Duck our artist).mr MPS Form 10-000-a .

Section number Page Daniel Howell Hise House Columbiana County, Ohio Section number Welcome to the protection I can give, with or without the law!? fugitives, having had information that the hounds were baying on their track. We thought it is prudent to move them into another neighborhood, and shall Another journal entry dated 1849 recounts his participation in the efforts to rescue a slave who, with her owners, was passing through Salem on a train: At 4O clock it wasannounced that cars due from the East at 6 Oclock contained a Slave, when our meeting (of the Western Anti-Slavery Society) few friends Benj. Bown, Abram Brooke, Doc Thomas, and Mr. Blackwell, of Cincinnati walked deliberately into them and asked a certain Man in the vicinity of the Supposed Slaved if she was really a Slave!.) he answered that she her out of the car.

His wife Shrieked & he hollowed murder as lustily as he at a round note about itl.J he gave us her clothes before leaving. In the evening In one account, Daniel Howell Hise wrote a letter to the owner of Nat Beeler, a fugitive slave from Virginia who had been staying in Salem, about possibly procuring Nat's freedom. A diary entry dated 23Hise, Daniel Howell. Volume I: January 1, 1849-December 23, 1850. Microfilm edition. Carnegie Free Library, Salem Branch. 25 Atherton, 350. Page Continuation Sheet took up to defray the expence that might be incurred in clothing and educating National Register of Historic Places proceed to do so tonight after midnight...Glorious country, this?

National Park Service April 26,1849.Attended a secret meeting in connection with the United States Department of the Interior belonged to him.No sooner than which they just picked the girl up and hurried knew how but all to no purpose.He went on without her, but cursed swore a meeting was held to talk about the rescue, at which about 50 dollars was Underground Railroad.Went to Thomas Harmer's after one of our poor PPS Form 10.000a OMB Approval Na. 1024-0018 her. She was also provided with a name, Abby Kelly Salem. adjourmed, it adjourmed to meet at the Depot[.] as soon as the cars arrived a Daniel Howell Hise House Columbiana County, Ohio Section number - between him and Nat Beeler a former slave of Thistle's father. Nat and Joseph Fawcett spent the evening with Between 1856 and 1857, the Hise family sold their State Street home, and moved to a farmhouse on new house.

The residence, even while under construction, was an excellent location for holding Johnson, Hise documented visits by other people. February 6, 1859. The executive committee of the Western Anti Slavery December 23, 1860. Parker Pillsbury took dinner with us and spoke in the 2Hise, Volume I. Carnegie Free Library, Salem Branch. Page Continuation Sheet Society met here [at 1100 Franklin Avenue] today. United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places meetings and entertaining local and out-of-town guests.In addition to those by Oliver and Mary Ann 3Hise, Daniel Howell. Volume IV: January 1, 1865-March 4, 1871. Microfilm edition.

Town Hall His subject was the"Exigencies of the Times."He had a crowded Franklin Avenue, naming it "Unserheim,"or "Our House."" Daniel soon began renovations on their OMB Approvad Na 1024-0018 April 15, 1850 stated, " Wrote a letter this evening to James Thistle, Wetzel County, Virginia, on business April 17, 1869. Henry C. Wright visited and took supper with us." "Ibid. cents. audience and made one of his masterly speeches. One day later,Hise wrote,"Sealed and mailed the letter to James Thistle.Paid the postage.Five Daniel Howell Hise House Columbiana County, Ohio . Section number By 1863, the once-humble farmhouse was a grand residence that dominated their twenty-two acres of day the Hise homestead was the model residence structure of this part of the country, people traveling Franklin Avenue.

A benefit of the renovations to their new home was the opportunity to build secret Hise mentioned the 1858 construction of this barn, although he did not specify the digging of the As a reformer, Daniel Howell Hise was interested in other movements in addition to abolitionism. convention was held in Salem from April 19-20, 1850. Drawing crowds of people from all over the men, including the right to vote, the right to earn equal wages, the right to obtain adequate education, ..[I)n the town of Salem, to concert measures to secure to all persons Government without distinction of sex or color:-To inquire into the origin and design of the rights of humanity, whether they are coeval 3"Audretsch, Robert W., ed. The Salem, Ohio 1850 Women's Rights Convention Proceedings (Salem, Ohio: Salem Area Bicentennial Committee, 1976), ii. Page 33"Twenty Years Ago" (Salem News, March 15, 1926).

and the right to control their own property after marriage. Advertisements for the convention were 34Howett and Howett, 117. Continuation Sheet underground room. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places state, it called for changes in national and state laws that would give women equal rights to those of 32"Historic Residence Soon to be Remodeled," Salem News (December 3, 1909). United States Department of the Interior Hise's activism was.also centered on the movement for women's rights. Ohio's first women's rights published in local papers and stressed the importance of the meeting.Women were called upon to the recognition of Equal Rights, and the extension of the privileges of attend the meeting...

century indicate that the abolitionist activities of the Hise family continued when they moved to fields and orchards.An article dating 1909 expressed the grandeur of the Hise family house:"In its National Park Service Daniel Howell Hise House with the human race, of universal heritage, and inalienable, or merely conventional, held by sufferance, dependent for a basis on location, and other activists who attended the two day affair, Daniel Howell Hise also took part in attending some of the activities of the convention. Again, he mentions their activities in his journal: April 18, 1850. Betsey Cowles, Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. Griffing, Mrs. Woodworth and one other lady took supper with us this evening. They have come to attend the Woman's Right's Convention that goes off tomorrow." April 19, 1850. The Women's Convention was a perfect jam-all enthusiasm.

persist in withholding from her political rights. A great many excellent letters were addressed to the convention from friends at a distance, besides a number Although there was much opposition to the 1850 convention documented in local non-reformist newspapers, the moderate and radical reform papers, especially the Anti-Slavery Bugle, lauded the efforts Elizabeth Cady Stanton as having effects on the national level, for in addition to the local conventions 39Audretsch, 66-67. Page 37Hise, Volume I.

Section number Continuation Sheet Although the men in attendance at the meeting were not allowed to formally participate in the position, color and sex, and like government scrip or deeds on conventions were held in Cleveland in 1853 and Cincinnati in 1855.9 United States Department of the Interior Columbiana County, Ohio proceedings, they were permitted to attend the events.In addition to entertaining visiting speakers National Register of Historic Places of the conventioneers.The convention in Salem would later be described by Susan B.Anthony and They did honor to their sex.Cursed be the pitiful whining politicians that still of speches admirable adapted to the occasion... 38Ibid. later held in Akron (1852),and Ravenna women's rights OME Approval Na 1024-0018 OMB Approval Na.

1024-0018 Columbiana County, Ohio In 1878, while returning from downtown Salem to his Franklin Avenue home, 65 year-old abolitionist and reformer Daniel Howell Hise died. He was mourned by all of Salem, and several detailed wife, Margaret and two daughters, Mary Ann and Nora. Upon the death of Mrs. Margaret Hise, The Salem Era, published a short obituary that briefly outlined the lives of their family: Mrs. Margaret Hise, wife of the late [Daniel] Howell Hise, died at her residence last Friday...Her husband, [Daniel] Howell Hise, one of our foremost business men and influential citizens, died about eight years In 1909, a Salem News article documenting the additions to the house to be made by Mrs. William in their flight from slavery toward freedom. Scores of runaway slaves they rested during the day and were carried on during the night to the 4Ibid, (index) 10. 40Hise, (index) 8.

Page 42"Historic Residence Soon to be Remodeled." During the strenuous days just preceding the Rebellion when the leading moral reforms of the day and with every movement which had United States Department of the Interior Continuation Sheet in their night journeying toward Canada after crossing the Ohio river ago...Both she and her husband were always connected with all the for its object intellectual and moral development.. National Park Service next station.

""underground railroad" was in operation, [Daniel Howell Hise and his Daniel Howell Hise House National Register of Historic Places home were the star of hope in the galaxy that lighted the fleeing slaves Silver also recounted the importance of the Daniel Howell Hise family in the history of Salem: found refuge and hiding in the cellar and attic of the old home where MPS Form10-900-a obituaries ran in local newspapers following his "sudden death" and funeral. He was survived by his Section number Daniel Howell Hise House SECTION 9-MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Anti-Slavery Bugle, July 26, 1856. Atherton, Lewis E. "Daniel Howell Hise, Abolitionist and Reformer." Mississippi Valley Historical Review, volume 27 (1939): 343-358. Atlas of Surveys of Columbiana County, Ohio. Lisbon, Ohio: The Columbiana County Map and Atlas Company, 1902. Audretsch, Robert W., ed.

The Salem, Ohio 1850 Women's Rights Convention Proceedings. Salem, Ohio: Salem Area Bicentennial Committee, 1976. Barth, Harold B. History of Columbiana County, Ohio, volume I. Topeka, Kansas: Historical Publishing Company, 1926. Columbiana County, Ohio: Plat Book Index of Owners and City Street Maps. La Porte, Indiana: Town and Country Publishing, 1975. Gamble, Douglas Andrew. The Western Anti-Slavery Society: Garrisonian Abolitionism in Ohio. Columbus: unpublished Ohio State University master's thesis, 1970. Gara, Larry. The Liberty Line: The Legend of the Underground Railroad. Lexington, Kentucky: Hise, Daniel Howell. Six volume set of personal journal entries, January 1, 1849-November 17, 1878. Microfilm edition. Carnegie Free Library, Salem Branch Hise, Daniel Howell. Pap's Diary: Selections from the Diary of Daniel Howell Hise. Salem, Ohio: The Salem Historical Society, 1995.

"Historic Residence Soon to be Remodeled." Salem News, December 3, 1909. Continuation Sheet Columbiana County, Ohio National Park Service University of Kentucky Press, 1961. United States Department of the Interior National Register of Historic Places OMB Approval Na 1024-0018 . Section number Page Daniel Howell Hise House . Section number Howett, Thomas R. and Mary B. Howett. The Salem Story, 1806-1956. Salem, Ohio: The Salem Historical Society, 1956. Hunt, George D. History of Salem and the Immediate Vicinity, Columbiana County, Ohio. Salem, Ohio: George D. Hunt, Publisher, 1898. McCord, William B., ed. History of Columbiana County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Chicago: Biographical Publishing Company, 1905. Shaffer, Dale E. Salem: Echoes of the Past. Salem, Ohio: no publisher, 1997. Shaffer, Dale E. Salem Remembered: A Picture Scrapbook. Salem, Ohio: no publisher, 1991.

Page Columbiana County, Ohio National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet "Twenty Years Ago." Salem News, March 15, 1926. United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Lake, D. J., ed. Atlas of Columbiana County, Ohio.Philadelphia: C. O. Titus, Publisher, 1870. "Yesteryears." Salem News, December 28, 1993. MPS Form 10-000-a OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 Daniel Howell Hise House Name of Property 10. Geographical Data - See continuation sheet (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title - YSU Center for Historic Preservation .date (330) 742-1780 street & number _ - telephone state - 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 af the property.

(Check with the SHPOor FPO for any additional items) Property Owner (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) 1026 Franklin Avenue _ zip code - a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.). instructions, gathering andmaintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form.

Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect 44460 Easting name Youngstown Maps Zone Ohio Photographs Salem Additional Documentation organization Boundary Justification Continuation Sheets Additional items Herron Realty Company Northing UTM References Verbal Boundary Description One University Plaza Annie McDonald Columbiana County, Ohio Paperwork Reduction Act Statement:This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate County and State 16 September 1998 (Place additional UTMreferences ona continuation sheet.) city or town A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. of this form to the Chief, AdministrativeServices Division,National Park Service,P.O.

Box37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Acreage of Property 3.45 acres (330) 332-4669 Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503 MPS Form 10-000-a Daniel Howell Hise House Columbiana County, Ohio SECTION 10 Verbal Boundary Description "Situated in the City of Salem, County of Columbiana and State of Ohio: Known as and being a part 10.81 chains to the center line of Franklin Street; thence south 42 3/4 degrees east with the center line of Franklin Street, 7.19 chains to the northwest corner of a tract of land sold to Kenneth E. Jones and Moynelle B. Jones by deed dated October 26, 1938, recorded in Volume 603, Page 232 of north 18 degrees west along the west line of said O'Keefe land, 1.82 chains to the place of beginning. Helen S.

Silver, a widow, dated October 1, 1940 and recorded in Volume 621, Page 440 of Columbiana County Records. Be the same more or less, but subject to all legal highways; particularly including the right of way granted by Helen S. Silver to the County of Columbiana by deed dated July 24, 1936, recorded in volume 583, Page 205 of Columbiana County Deed Records, and the right of way granted b y Mrs. Helen S. Silver to the County of Columbiana by deed dated February 11, 1937 recorded in Volume 1, Page 167 of Columbiana County Easements both of which deeds cover a strip of land between the center line of Franklin Street as it existed June 1, 1936 and a line parallel thereto Herron, et al, by Warranty Deed of Earl S. Kerr and Veda V. Kerr, husband and wife, recorded in Volume 1177, Page 391, deed records of Columbiana County, Ohio. property from the ownership of Gail C.

Herron et al to the ownership of Herron Realty, dated May 31, 1971 and recorded in deed book 1313, page 606 of the Columbiana County Records Office) Page Continuation Sheet United States Department of the Interior reach the beginning point start at the northeast corner of Section 6 of Perry Township; run thence National Park Service premises, 7.41 chains to a point on the west line of lands formerly owned by Ellen O'Keefe; thence National Register of Historic Places and 25 feet therefrom on the northeast side thereof.Being the same premises conveyed to Rollin W. of Lot 1001 Appraisers Addition to the said City of Salem, bounded and described as follows: To Columbiana County Deed Records;thence north 61 degrees east along the north line of said Jones Being the same premises which were conveyed to Earl S. Kerr and Veda V.

Kerr by warranty deed of south along the east line of said section a distance of 40.48 chains to a point;thence west 7.15 chains to a point;thence south 5.97 chains to the place of beginning.From said beginning point run west stated in the quit claim deed transferring the OMB Approval No. 1024-0018 MPS Form 10-900- of Daniel Howell Hise. This boundary currently defines a property line that surrounds two structures: dating from the mid-nineteenth century.

Continuation Sheet Columbiana County, Ohio Boundary Justification National Park Service a house that was formerly occupied by the Daniel Howell Hise family and an adjacent storage shed Avenue, being the remaining portion of a twenty-two acre homestead formerly owned by the family Daniel Howell Hise House National Register of Historic Places United States Department of the Interior This boundary is intended to include all land currently located at the street address 11o0 Franklin OMB Approval Na. 1024-0018 Page Section number - Daniel Howell Hise House INDEX TO PHOTOGRAPHS In all cases, these are photographs pertaining to the Daniel Howell Hise House, located in Columbiana County, Ohio. In every case, the photographer is Annie McDonald, and all negatives are located at the Center for Historic Preservation at Youngstown State University.

Description of Photograph the west elevation and a portion of the south elevation detail of the west (front) entry porch the interior of the west (front) entry porch the south (side) porch and the enclosed roof above detail of the roof pitch of the apartment addition detail of the west (rear) bathroom addition the west elevation and north elevation of the adjacent shed view from the living room through to the library the interior of the living room view from the living room of the main stair the interior of the west (front) entry door to the dining room the interior of the kitchen view from the kitchen of the service stair view from a secondary bedroom through to the hallway view from the master bathroom through to the sitting room view from the sitting room through to the master bathroom view from the hallway through to the secondary bathroom view of the auxiliary basement stair (not in use) southwest west Direction Date east northeast 07-24-98 United States Department of the Interior Continuation Sheet National Register of Historic Places Columbiana County, Ohio the south elevation the interior of the south (side) entry porch the north elevation and west elevation of the adjacent shed the east elevation view from the secondary bathroom to the main hallway the south (entry) porch to the apartment addition National Park Service detail of the kitchen and pantry additions close-up of the living room fireplace Photo # .

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Section number streetscape view of the land to the south of the Daniel Howell 09-16-98 west view of the south side of the garage and shed to the north of the view of the land and property to the north of the Daniel Howell view of the land and property across Franklin Avenue from the view from the library to the southwest corner of the living room view from the southwest corner to the northeast corner of the view from the dining room to the southeast corner of the living view from the living room to the dining room close-up of the dining room fireplace detail of the dining room window seat view of the entry into the storage area contained in the northeast room southeast National Park Service Continuation Sheet National Register of Historic Places Hise House United States Department of the Interior Columbiana County, Ohio Daniel Howell Hise House property Daniel Howell Hise House hall) and the living room view of the Daniel Howell Hise House and the adjacent shed gable of the Daniel Howell Hise House living room Photos Page 8north NPS Form 10-000-a OMG Approval No.

1024-0018 09-16-98 southeast 09-16-98 northwest west view from the main stair to the half bath (off of the side entry KEY TO INTERIOR PHOTOGRAPHS (First Floor) Continuation Sheet Page Columbiana County, Ohio United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Daniel Howell Hise House North OMB Approval Ne. 1024-0018 KEY TO INTERIOR PHOTOGRAPHS (Second Floor) Continuation Sheet National Park Service United States Department of the Interior Columbiana County, Ohio National Register of Historic Places Daniel Howell Hise House PS Form 10-000-a Hise House, Columbiana County, Ohio ILLUSTRATION "A" completely altered from its original appearance during the 1910 renovations. The concealed room This is the first floor plan of the Daniel Howell Hise House, as drawn by the current residents. in the basement is located under the library.

The interior architecture of the dining room, living room, library, and south (side) entry hall was Hise House, Columbiana County, Ohio BED ROOM LIVING ROOM AND LAV- KITCHEN Illustration A BATH VERANDA CLO ANTI- LIBRARY POWDER AZEA OPEN Hise House, Columbiana County, Ohio ILLUSTRATION "B" The second floor plan of the Daniel Howell Hise House reveals a square footage that is 1920s. The location of the attic storage room is above the maid's quarters. significantly less than the first floor. The interiors of the two bathrooms were upgraded in the Hise House, Columbiana County, Ohio MAIDS QTRS. MASTER BED EM. 18'-0" x 18-0" Illustration B CLO. 10':0'''× 16-0" LANDING 100"X120" Hise House, Columbiana County, Ohio ILLUSTRATION "C" Daniel Howell Hise (September 13, 1813-November 17, 1878) married Margaret Goulbourn (August 12, 1821-October 22, 1886) on July 13, 1839.

Together they had two daughters, Mary Ann and Nora, only the latter of whom survived into the twentieth century. Illustration C Hise House, Columbiana County, Ohio Hise House, Columbiana County, Ohio ILLUSTRATION "D" This is a pen and ink drawing of the farmhouse at 1100 Franklin Avenue immediately after is 1857 evidence of this original upright and wing structure is the width of the northern bay of the western elevation. purchase by Daniel Howell Hise. Virtually unrecognizable from its later form, the only current Illustration D Hise HOuse, Columibana County, Ohio ILLUSTRATION "E" This is the southeast corner of the Daniel Howell Hise House after the renovations that took place journal. obstructed by trees, the central gable (now removed) is still evident. Though this image is not from 1857 to 1863,while Daniel Howell Hise was the owner of the property.

Although slightly dated, it was probably taken on May 1, 1863, for Hise mentions the photograph in his daily Illustration E Hise House, Columbiana County, Ohio NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET NAME : DATE RECEIVED: DATE OF 16TH DAY: DATE OF 45TH DAY: OTHER : N PDIL: N PERIOD: N PROGRAM UNAPPROVED: N COMMENT WAIVER: N ABSTRACT/ SUMMARY COMMENTS: TELEPHONE DATE RETURN REJECT MULTIPLE 2/11/99 3/12/99 REVIEWER REASONS FOR REVIEW: 3/28/99 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DATE OF WEEKLY LIST: DOCUMENTATION see attached comments Y/N see attached SLR Y/N Hise, Daniel Howell, House LESS THAN 50 YEARS: N STATE & COUNTY: OHIO, Columbiana PROPERTY ACCEPT DISCIPLINE PHOTO l COLUMBIANA COUNT OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNM OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY OHIO PHOTO 3 COLUMBIANA COUNTT, OHIO PHOTO 4 DANIEL HOWELL HIST HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBZIANA COUNTY, OHIO PHOTO b DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO PHOTO7 DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTI, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHTO COLUMEIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNM, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO PHOTO 16 COLUMBIANA COUNT, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTT, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUJE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO PHOTO 21 DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNM, OHLO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO 5541300 DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO PHOTO 27 DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTS, OHIO PHOTO 29 DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO PHOTO 35 DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNT), OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO DANIEL HOWELL HISE HOUSE COLUMBIANA COUNT, OHIO COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO COLUMBIANA COUNTY, OHIO 7S MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) SALEM QUADRANGLE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY NORTHING: 4526580 SALEM, OHIO DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR CITY OF SALEM 231 S.

BROADWAY AVENUE SALEM, OHIO 44460 October 22, 1998 Ohio Historic Preservation Office 567 East Hudson Street Columbus, Ohio 43211-1030 To Whom It May Concern: I wish to support the Salem Design Review Board with their decision that the Daniel Howell nomination of the National Register of Historic Places. I hope that you will consider these homes for their historical worth. Larry D. DeJane Mayor of the City of Salem EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER LDD/jks Sincerely, Hise property and the Burchfield Homestead property should be considered eligible for