Haines House

bay Federal style house. Destroyed sometime after 1915, and the various minor alterations have been removed. However, there woodwork is intact. There are ornamental mantelpieces but no fire- rectangular transom of the Greek Revival. Originally there was a Fair version of a Batty Langley design. The front door has the side lights and PERIOD (Check One or More as Appropriate) X 19th Century - Pre-Columbian! SPECIFIC DATE(S) (If Applicable and Known) - Prehistoric - Other (Specify) ] Religion/Phi- Indus try ] Science - Theater - Transportation STATEMENT OF

house in Stark County, was built by John Grant, on a land grant of It was visited regularly by abolitionists Stephen S. Foster, Abby C. Haines, who died in 1942 at the age of 100 as the last remaining style house with a portico of two superimposed orders so far north in Ohio. A common type in Virginia, Kentucky, southern Ohio and Indiana, of the settlers of nearby Columbiana County, where the design also appears, were from Virginia, and alternatively, some were from New century state, including interior furnishings of Empire, Victorian and Eastlake periods, appropriate to the time of the Haines family.

FEB 1 2 1974 Commerce Architecture Communications losophy Military REGISTER NATIONAL Conservation Engineering Aboriginal SIGNIFICANCE Landscape Agriculture Education itarian Literature Political Music 1834/1842 Urban Planning undergone restoration to an approximation of its mid-nineteenth Invention Since its acquisition by the present owner in 1966, the house has it is extremely rare less than five miles from the Connecticut Western Sculpture Civil War veteran in Detroit.

1970, Mr.Johannesen was named Ohio's Outstanding Preservationist of The Haines house was an underground railroad station.The original 1834).In 1841 Grant's daughter Sarah married J.Ridgeway Haines, reliable source of information is the recollections of eldest son John wing of the house, according to one tradition the oldest brick already an abolitionist at the age of 2l.The house was completed The house is also important as an unusual example of a late Federal Jersey and the Philadelphia area. in 1842,and probably served as an underground station after 1853. Social/Human- 1812,in the 1830s county tax records show it in existence in Reserve. The transmission of the design is not ,yet clear, but many Art RECEIVED 1969 by the Ohio Association of Historical Societies.