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OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY
Building Number: HEN-148-5 County: Henry Location of Negatives: L-NWOHPO-1HA Present Name: Other Name(s): Location: 165 W. Maumee Avenue Street: W. Maumee Avenue City: Napoleon U.T.M. Reference: 16 740490 4585230 Structure Type: Building On National Register?: N Is it eligible?: Part of Estab. Hist. Dist.?: N District Potential?: Y Name of District: | Thematic Category: C Date(s) or Period: Circa 1885 Style or Design: Italianate Architect or Engineer: Contractor or Builder: Original Use: Residence Present Use: Residence Ownership: Private Owner: Open to Public?: N Local Contact: Henry County Historical Society Other Surveys: | No. Stories: 1 Basement?: Y Foundation: Brick Walls: Frame Roof Type: Gable/shingle Front Bays: 5 Side Bays: 3 Wall Treatment: Siding Plan Shape: L-shaped Changes: Interior Condition: Exterior Condition: Good Preservation Underway?: Y Endangered?: N By What?: Visible from Road?: Y Distance to Road: 30 feet Frontage on Road: 22 feet approximately | |||
| Further Description: Small wood frame residence with molded wood hoodmolds over windows and doors. 3-bay porch features fine basket handle arches with keystone. Fascia boards in gable. Vertical corner boards. | |||||
| History and Significance: Use of basket handle arch makes home unique to Napoleon. Good example of 1880's 1 story residence. | |||||
| Description of Environment and Outbuildings: Corner of Maumee Street and Barnes Avenue Residential street | |||||
| Sources of Information: Observation |
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