Dean Family Farm

Federal style. A one-story, two-bay wing published in 1874. The stone foundation (49'x61') is with trunnels, some split log joist and split pole rafters. CONDITION Unexposed Moved INTEGRITY Ruins DESCRIPTION Excellent The nineteenth century barn in excellent condition The sides are seven course American bond interrupted house is completely restorable into a magnificent and very The interior is excitingly preserved in some features A rear wing of slightly later construction added a second corbelled cap. the door having three tiers of molded paneling in the Adams appears in Everts' Combined Atlas Map of Greene County roof is sheathed in sheet metal having a boxed cornice with double hung sash with smooth stone lintels and sills.

The original house now the front part is central hall wooden hinges and all of the floor joists are log.A spring closed and the excellent Federal style mantel is removed but situated in aside hill giving direct access to both floor particularly in the old part of the house of which some rooms story to the original wing plus a two bay extension to the projected to the rear. livable early Ohio farmhouse. central doorway is a plain rectangle with three light transom has four bays two of which are doors and one of which was (Check One) Iormerly a door. framedlouvered vents. The main door on the west side is a stair having square tapered balusters, a cherry rail and decorated brackets. The rectangular doors are board and batten well joined.

The chimney breast protrudes and rails so that restoration could be made. In short, the old steps. style. The gable levels. The mantels in Good The house has a rough cut stone foundation with stone block The single stack chimneys are interior end with all around are boxed cornice with sloping soffit.

(Include Personages, Dates, Events, Etc.) through Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, settling in family moved to Ohio around 1812 and built a log cabin, The land, 1333½ acres, was formally purchased on January 22, victim of a land fraud perpetrated by a James Coleman. owner, James Galloway, for almost four dollars an acre in to well over 1800 acres before his death in 1843. The indicate that 1833 may be the date of the addition. style detail was surely built a decade earlier. (U.S. 35) to be constructed between them.

Conservation Communications Architecture Commerce Engineering 1815-1833 losophy Science Religion/Phi- Landscape Aboriginal Military Theater Prehistoric Agriculture Transportation Literature Pre-Columbian Music Social/Human- Political itarian Invention Industry Art REGISTER Urban Planning Sculpture Federal style house with its rustic construction and Adams This Federal style farm isa significant relic of Greene county's early settlement that remains in the hands of Scotch-Irish descent at Tubermore County, Londonderry: 16th Century The environs of this unusual early Ohio farm setting The exact date of the construction of the house has not of the original pioneer family. Other (Specify) Education eighth generation of Deans are living on the farm today.

then a stone house to the west of the present farm site. Greene County pioneer farmer Daniel Dean was born Kentucky about 1789 where he married Jeannette Steele and to the Ballard Covered Bridge a separate, started his large family. Strongly opposed to slavery the had to repurchase 1096 acres of his land from the legal been precisely determined. The family modestly claim Below NATIONAL RECEIVED A close examination of the structure would the house is a broad pastoral creek bottom extending Ireland.Daniel emigrated in 1784 at age eighteen drifting the 1874 County Atlas for its picturesque character. Illinois; S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1902. L. H.