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Gatewood

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. 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 7 National Register listings in Gallia County · listed in 1986 · 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 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 76 State St., Gallipolis, 45631
  • When was it listed? 1986-10-16
  • Category. building
  • Township. Gallipolis township
  • National Register reference number. 86002877 - 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

69 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 69 fires within 5 miles of Gatewood between 1992 and 2020, burning about 328 acres in total. None started naturally. 15 were 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 burning34
Arson/incendiarism15
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Smoking5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Fireworks2

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
21 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
21 September 2007Debris and open burning3.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
13 September 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources5606
9 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources8687
15 August 1993Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWest Virginia Division of ForestryREDMOND RIDGE ROAD
17 July 1999Debris and open burning16 acresWest Virginia Division of ForestryPRIVATE FARM RD
15 July 1999Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWest Virginia Division of ForestryKRODEL POND
3 June 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources5005

Every fire recorded in Gallia County

Specimens collected near this property

12 of 390 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 390 specimens collected within 10 miles of Gatewood between 1888 and 1973: 215 Animalia, 118 Fungi, 43 Plantae, 12 Chromista, 2 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by Archer, W. A., Babcocks D. O., Bartley, F. 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
A photograph of the species Macrhybopsis storeriana, not of this specimenMacrhybopsis storeriana (Kirtland, 1845)1888C. Gilbert & J. HenshallRaccoon Island, Ohio River
A photograph of the species Moxostoma carinatum, not of this specimenMoxostoma carinatum (Cope, 1870)1888C. Gilbert & J. HenshallNear Gallipolis, Racoon Island, Ohio River
A photograph of the species Notropis atherinoides, not of this specimenNotropis atherinoides Rafinesque, 18181888C. Gilbert & J. HenshallRaccoon Island, Ohio River
A photograph of the species Notropis blennius, not of this specimenNotropis blennius (Girard, 1856)1888C. Gilbert & J. HenshallRaccoon Island, Ohio River
A photograph of the species Notropis stramineus, not of this specimenNotropis stramineus (Cope, 1865)1888C. Gilbert & J. HenshallRaccoon Island, Ohio River
A photograph of the species Percina copelandi, not of this specimenPercina copelandi (Jordan, 1877)1888C. Gilbert & J. HenshallRaccoon Island, Ohio River
A photograph of the species Coleosporium sonchi-arvensis, not of this specimenColeosporium sonchi-arvensis (Pers.) Lév.1891Millspaugh C. F.Point Pleasant
A photograph of the species Uromyces hedysari-paniculati, not of this specimenUromyces hedysari-paniculati (Schwein.) Farl.1891Millspaugh C. F.Point Pleasant
A photograph of the species Uromyces trifolii, not of this specimenUromyces trifolii (R.Hedw.) Lév., 18471891Millspaugh C. F.Point Pleasant
unnamed1900none specifiedVinton, Gallia Co., OH, Gallia, Ohio, United States
Animalia1900not recordedVinton, Gallia Co., OH, Gallia, Ohio, United States
A photograph of the species Arthromacra aenea, not of this specimenArthromacra aenea1900not recordedVinton, Gallia Co., OH, Gallia, Ohio, United States

All 390 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Mines and quarries near this property

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Gatewood: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 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
Eppling PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Mt Epling Gallipolis DredgeSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Thompson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Thompson PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Gallia County

Storms near this property

51 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Gallipolis, the town this property stands in, in 51 storm reports between 1994 and 2026: 26 thunderstorm wind, 20 hail, 2 flash flood, 2 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
June 1998HailGallipolis$750,000no account filed
July 2014Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$50,000A few trees were blown down from west of Gallipolis to along Route 7 in Gallipolis. One large branch fell onto a truck and also damaged a house roof.
June 1998Tornado (F0)Gallipolis$50,000Fallen trees caused minor damage to about 6 buildings in the region where Route 141 and 7 enters the city from the southwest.
July 1995Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$30,000no account filed
July 2000Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$20,000Trees were blown down from Gallipolis through Centenary and on south, into Harrison Township near Angel.
May 2013Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$15,000A section of an old roof was blown down onto a parked vehicle. A tree also was knocked down.
May 2001HailGallipolis$15,000A supercell developed over the county, ahead of the main area of showers and thunderstorms.
July 1997Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$15,000Several trees were blown down in the city. One damaged a parked car.
August 1997Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$15,000no account filed
July 2015Flash FloodGallipolis$10,000Streams quickly rose and flooded streets. In addition, urban flash flooding occurred in the town of Gallipolis.
August 2000Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$10,000Large trees were knocked down in town.
May 2012HailGallipolis$10,000no account filed
March 2021FloodGallipolis$8,000The Ohio River at Point Pleasant rose above its 40 foot flood stage on the evening of March 1st. The river would remain out of its banks through March 4th and crested at 46.23 feet. While the river was above its banks, low lying areas surrounding Point Pleasant flooded due to backwater.
July 2007Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$8,000Poles were blown over and damaged cars along Route 7.
August 2011Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$5,000Trees fell and blocked Bulaville Pike, causing electric power outages.
June 2010Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$5,000Trees were blown onto power lines.
February 2009Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$5,000Trees were blown onto power lines.
August 2000Flash FloodGallipolis$5,000Rains of 2 to 3.5 inches fell over saturated ground. Roads flooded and forced campers to higher ground at the fairground in Green Township. The cooperative observe in Gallipolis measured 2.3 inches of rain.
June 1996Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$5,000no account filed
June 1994HailGallipolis$5,000no account filed
August 2023Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$3,500A porch was blown off a house in Gallipolis.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$2,000A few downed tree limbs were observed near Gallipolis. Part of the city lost power as a result of the downed trees. Pea size hail and localized street flooding were also reported within the city.
November 2002Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$2,000Large tree branches were snapped off.
May 1995Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$2,000Ironton police reported many large trees were blown down and a utility trailer was overturned at a construction site. The Corps of Engineers said one of their trailers was blown off its foundation at Gallipolis.
November 1996Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$2,000no account filed
April 2026Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$1,500In Gallipolis, a large tree fell and blocked Ohio Avenue.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$1,500Small trees were downed onto Vine Street in Gallipolis. Several inches of water also covered Vine Street Bridge between Chillicothe Road and State Route 141.
March 2012Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$1,000Large branches were knocked down.
October 2010Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$1,000Trees and large branches fell along Route 141.
July 2000Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$1,000Large tree branches were blown down along Route 588.
April 2010HailGallipolis$1,000no account filed
April 2010HailGallipolis$1,000no account filed
April 2010HailGallipolis$1,000no account filed
May 2024Thunderstorm WindGallipolis$250A downed tree was observed in Gallipolis.
August 2009Thunderstorm WindGallipolis-Trees were blown down.
June 2007Thunderstorm WindGallipolis-Trees fell along George Creek.
August 2007Thunderstorm WindGallipolis-Trees fell across Harrison Township.
June 2001HailGallipolis-Dime size hail fell around Eureka.
June 2023HailGallipolis-no account filed
March 2021HailGallipolis-no account filed
June 2016HailGallipolis-no account filed
April 2008FloodGallipolis-no account filed
March 2007HailGallipolis-no account filed
July 2006HailGallipolis-no account filed
July 2005HailGallipolis-no account filed
December 2005HailGallipolis-no account filed
May 2003HailGallipolis-no account filed
November 2002HailGallipolis-no account filed
May 2001HailGallipolis-no account filed
June 1998HailGallipolis-no account filed
June 1994HailGallipolis-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Gallia County

Newspapers printed here

0 digitised pages

1 paper published in this town, digitised by the Library of Congress and free to read: 0 issues, 0 pages. Every page is searchable, so a name or a street can be looked for directly in what the town printed about itself at the time.

NewspaperPublished
Gallipolis Journal1837 to 1919

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

3,141 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

Gatewood is located on the eastside of State Street in a residential area with a wooden entablature and brackets supporting a box gutter.A segmental are still capped ina similar fashion.About 1877 the cornice was replaced Gatewood hasa 5-bay gable roofed front block with paired chimneys at each Those on the first floor are full length, extending from floor to ceiling. the rear in the mid-1930s. around the entire lot.

house built in 1847,remodeled in the late 1870s and had a new wing added at near north rear of the house.In addition a brick garden wall was erected 0.o.Mclntyrels associates.A winding staircase is at the rear of the central _ moved date cast iron arch was added to the central front door and cast Tron hood molds Mantels and woodwork are intact and several rooms are'furnished with photos of The interior of the front block dates largely to the late 19th century. hall. On the second floor is a bathroom designed by Maybelle for her husband.

The rear wing was apparently added after the house was acquired by the It has green tile throughout and a walk-in shower that has three showerheads Check one A two-story gable roofed brick garage for two cars was also built near the was removed and a new brick wing was built near the center of the rear wall. several blocks north of the downtown.It is a two-story rectangular brick -- archeology-prehistoric .._ community planning _ landscape architecture... religion - archeology-historic . science . agriculture _ economics X._ literature . sculpture X architecture - social/ X 1800-1899 X. 1900- - politics/government - transportation - other (specify) Specific dates 1847, 1877, 1933-38 Garden Lots H.D., NR 1/8/80).

Read the complete 3,141-word case file.

Statement of significance

(in one paragraph) Areas of Significance-Check and justify below The house was built about 1847 for Julius Regnier,a merchant of fine fabrics .conservation and was the wheelhorse of the company until his retirement in 1922.His early 2oth century.Andrew W.Allemong and Fred M.

Bovie were both extremely was also president of the Gallipolis Gas Company in the 1880s and served four Iamented throughout the city.The house remained the home of his wife and The house was purchased by the famous newspaper columnist O.o.Mclntyre asa death in 1930 was a front page headline event complete with photo.The success of the downtown of this county seat (Gallipolis Public Square and 0.0.Mclntyre, a nationally syndicated columnist of.the early 20th century, the highly successful Allemong & Henking in the city.He as the home of major commercial leaders of Gallipolis in the late 19th and military .invention in the early 20th century.

....education law - music - exploration/settlement successful grocery merchants .in the city who lived in the house for ten and 30 influential business leader and-his death in-1886 at-the age of 53 was much : article noted his presidency of the Buckeye Building and Loan Association and suggested he was one of the leading businessmen of southeastern Ohio.In detailed residence whose elaborate wooden porch across the facade makes it a Gatewood is significant under criteria B and C.It was built for and served integrity.Finally the house isa locally important example of an Italianate -philosophy as their retirement home and named Gatewood after his mother's maiden name.

The whole case file for this property - 3,141 words, 23 pages, reproduced complete.

Quoted from the National Register nomination for reference 86002877, 23 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
Our Houseunder 500 feet1970
Ohio Hospital For Epileptics Stone Water Towers1.2 miles1978

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 86002877 in Record Group 79.
Gallia CountyAll 7 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.