Beatty, Louis, House

The Louis Beatty house located alon the southern shore of Kelleys Island is Lake Erie The front entry is to the east of the two first floor windows which also have six over The two story east wing has three six over six windows on the second floor and a center has carved wooden decorations at each side of the top of original wooden posts, which accommodate a kitchen fireplace. An old summer kitchen to the rear of the east wind has a shed roof and ship-lapped weather-board siding. The front entry leads to a hall and a step to the upper story. To the left is a living main house contains two vaulted wine cellars with a capacity of 75,000 gallons. The east wing basement is a fruit cellar. Stewart & Page, 1874. Front porch over main entrance was removed in 1962 because of deterioration of wood.

The interior has been redecorated without altering the basic floor plan. Condition limestone scored to resemble masonry. 7. Description the door is paneled.There is a stone stoop and steps. The exterior is cemented over kitchen and two bedrooms on second.The frame addition is a workshop.The basement under A lithograph of the Beatty House appeared in the Historical Atlas of Erie County Ohio, X_excellent and half story house has gabled-end returns at the roof and the attic windows are shut- Check one - deteriorated X original site is an upright and wing building type. Two brick chimneys are at the front and rear door with upper glass panels flanked by two six over six windows.

The shed roofed porch , design cut into the stone surrounds original house with a slanted door basement entry on the west side. The foundation is rubble.

(in one paragraph) use of indigenousmaterials as applied to a common housing type and for its association The house is located on Kelleys Island, part of the group of islands located on the quarried limestone which was then stuccoed and scored to present a smooth stone-like It is the oldest house built of Kelleys Island quarried limestone on Kelleys Island. It is one of only seven surviving limestone residences on the Island, and it is the The stucco finish, scribed in rectangular blocks, is unique for the Island. However, stucco over limestone, applied with scribing or without, was a typical practice in scribed stucco over limestone. The William Robertson Wholesale Grocery is plain stucco make the building less subject to moisture problems.

This was an important consideration for water front buildings. The house is two stories, with the gable end of the roof facing the road and with a house form, particulary in New York State, which migrated westward to the upper midwest Connecticut after the American Revolutionary War. Louis Beatty was a German-Russian from Johannestal, the Ukraine. German-Russians were a distinct ethnic group in the Ukraine who spoke German and practiced German customs. migrants have done before and since, he Anglicized his first name and changed the spelling After several years, he bought land from Kelley, the original owner of all the land 1700-1799 commerce 1400-1499 communications education engineering invention industry philosophy transportation unknown appearance.

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