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Decorative drawing: an ornate nineteenth-century American house. Not a photograph of this place.

Jones-Cutler House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. A historic map-sheet match is not published yet. The record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.

From the record

one of 4 National Register listings in Pike County · listed in 1976 · category: Building.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. Bridge St., Jasper, 45661
  • When was it listed? 1976-04-26
  • Category. building
  • Township. Newton township
  • National Register reference number. 76001509 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

75 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of Jones-Cutler House between 2004 and 2020, burning about 109 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning40
Missing data/not specified/undetermined25
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Smoking2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Arson/incendiarism1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
28 September 2017Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources9187
9 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15228
9 August 2019Smokingunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15226
9 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources15221
9 June 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15743
8 June 2020Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15742
9 May 2015Debris and open burning2.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources1262
5 May 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources1261

Every fire recorded in Pike County

Specimens collected near this property

12 of 1,741 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 1,741 specimens collected within 10 miles of Jones-Cutler House between 1889 and 1975: 1,580 Animalia, 118 Fungi, 41 Plantae, 2 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Allen, E. (Ed), B. W. Evermann, Bales, B. R. and others. Each is a physical object with a catalogue number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be concluded from a species being absent.

Image SpeciesYear Collected by Where, as recorded
Specimen of Aecidium compositarum Rabenh.Aecidium compositarum Rabenh.1896F.L. StevensColumbus
Specimen of Leptodea fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820)Leptodea fragilis (Rafinesque, 1820)1909not recordedScioto River, Piketon
Specimen of Truncilla truncata Rafinesque, 1820Truncilla truncata Rafinesque, 18201909not recordedPiketon, Scioto River
A photograph of the species Asterella tenella, not of this specimenAsterella tenella (L.) P.Beauv.1889C. J. HerrickWaverly
A photograph of the species Lanius ludovicianus, not of this specimenLanius ludovicianus migrans W.Palmer, 18981889not recordedWaverly, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Hybognathus nuchalis, not of this specimenHybognathus nuchalis Agassiz, 18551894Bean & B. EvermannScioto Creek, Coopersville, New York
A photograph of the species Notropis atherinoides, not of this specimenNotropis atherinoides Rafinesque, 18181894B. W. EvermannCooperville; Scioto Cr
A photograph of the species Accipiter cooperii, not of this specimenAccipiter cooperii (Bonaparte, 1828)1898not recordedWaverly, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Agelaius phoeniceus, not of this specimenAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766)1898not recordedWaverly, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Ammodramus savannarum, not of this specimenAmmodramus savannarum (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)1898Henninger, W. F. (Walther Frederick)Waverly, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Asio flammeus, not of this specimenAsio flammeus (Pontoppidan, 1763)1898Henninger, W. F. (Walther Frederick)Piketon, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Astragalinus Cabanis, not of this specimenAstragalinus Cabanis, 18511898not recordedWaverly, Ohio, USA

All 1,741 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Jones-Cutler House: 2 producers, 2 past producers, 2 plants. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
A & S Plant A-7 & PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
A & S Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Cutlip PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Cutlip Plant Dredge & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gregory Materials CompanySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Seal Builders S & G Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant

Every working recorded in Pike County

Storms near this property

10 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Jasper, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 2002 and 2023: 7 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2023Thunderstorm WindJasper$4,000A few trees were downed along State Route 104 near Jasper.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindJasper$4,000Several large trees were knocked down west of the town of Jasper.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindJasper$4,000Numerous trees were knocked down on Long Fork Road.
May 2017Thunderstorm WindJasper$4,000A few trees were reported downed on power lines.
April 2015Thunderstorm WindJasper$4,000A large tree fell onto power lines.
May 2020FloodJasper$2,000Two vehicles stalled in high water on a roadway.
November 2002Thunderstorm WindJasper$2,000A few trees were knocked down.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindJasper$1,000A tree was knocked down in the 5000 block of State Route 104.
May 2017Flash FloodJasper-High water was flowing over a bridge along Long Fork Road.
May 2017HailJasper-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Pike County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

From the nomination file

3,087 words on record

When this property was proposed for the National Register, someone wrote the case for it: what the building is, and why it matters. That document is a federal record in the public domain. It is quoted below word for word, never summarised. The text was read off the scanned case file by machine, so the occasional stray character is the recogniser's and the 1970s typewriter's.

Description of the property

constructed entirely of stone. There is a 1-1/2 story frame addition, built in the late 19th C, to the CONDITION DESCRIPTION RUINS EXCELLENT XALTERED The rear wing houses a kitchen--dining area..The attic is unfinished. _UNEXPOSED With the exception of window sash and door frame, the house is XORIGINAL SITE - DETERIORATED rear (south).To the west are two bedrooms and to the east is a parlor. are two, 6/6 pane, windows, one to either side of the inside end chimney, The main feature of the house is a full-height portico on the front The 1-l/2 story Jones-Cutler House was built of very large, cut sandstone CHECK ONE -UNALTERED _FAIR GOOD block. The regular ashlar blocks are smooth faced and measure 3-4 feet The interior of the house is arranged on a center hall plan. The door rear.

DATE and cornice are plain stone and the gable ends have smooth stone coping. in the wall remain.Windows in the first floor have been altered. opens into a foyer that is connected to a hallway/sitting room to the long. AREAS OF

Statement of significance

finest in the area, built of local stone which is quite common in the During the 19th Century the stone was quarried in Waverly, about 6 miles north of Jasper. 1700-1799 CONSERVATION ART INVENTION COMMUNICATIONS BUILDER/ARCHITECT 1900- RELIGION PERIOD MILITARY AGRICULTURE LITERATURE LAW SCULPTURE ARCHEOLOGY-HISTORIC SCIENCE THEATER SIGNIFICANCE INDUSTRY _PREHISTORIC XARCHITECTURE _EXPLORATION/SETTLEMENT _TRANSPORTATION _PHILOSOPHY revival style house in Ohio.The full-height portico is more commonly X1800-1899 found on templeform buildings, but its appearance on this small, simple -1500-1599 The Jones-Cutler House was built by an unknown builder early in the 1-1/2 story structure is an interesting variation. -ECONOMICS - ENGINEERING -1400-1499 -EDUCATION -COMMUNITY PLANNING 09th Century.

Though Jasper is a small town today, it was an important The Jones-Cutler house is an interesting and good example of a Greek Some evidence of Jasper between Main Street and the Scioto River. ARCHEOLUGY-PREHISTORIC stop on the Ohio-Erie Canal.The canal route ran along the east side 9

The whole case file for this property - 3,087 words, 24 pages, reproduced complete.

Quoted from the National Register nomination for reference 76001509, 24 pages, held by the National Archives in Record Group 79. See the catalogue record.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Vanmeter Stone House and Outbuildings1.3 miles1975
Friendly Grove4.5 miles1970

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 76001509 in Record Group 79.
Pike CountyAll 4 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Specimens. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), https://www.gbif.org/. Only records licensed CC0 or CC BY are used. Records licensed CC BY-NC are excluded because this site carries advertising. Images are checked individually and any whose licence is non-commercial, no-derivatives or unreadable is refused.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.