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OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY
Building Number: HEN-89-5 County: Henry Location of Negatives: L-NWOHPO-1HA Present Name: Other Name(s): Sidlinger House Location: 630 W. Clinton Street Street: W. Clinton Street City: Napoleon U.T.M. Reference: 16 739650 4585760 Structure Type: Building On National Register?: N Is it eligible?: Part of Estab. Hist. Dist.?: N District Potential?: Name of District: | Thematic Category: C Date(s) or Period: circa 1880 Style or Design: Italianate Architect or Engineer: Contractor or Builder: Original Use: Residence Present Use: Residence Ownership: Private Owner: Richard Brown, Napoleon, OH Open to Public?: N Local Contact: Henry County Historical Society Other Surveys: | No. Stories: 2.5 Basement?: Y Foundation: Brick Walls: Frame Roof Type: Gable-shingle Front Bays: 3 Side Bays: 3 Wall Treatment: Siding Plan Shape: Changes: Altered Interior Condition: Exterior Condition: Good Preservation Underway?: Y Endangered?: N By What?: Visible from Road?: Y Distance to Road: Frontage on Road: | |||
| Further Description: Large bay window right side. Semicircular windows top one-half. Second floor has one window flanked by 2 narrow windows (15x2 lights and 9x2 lights, respectively. First floor windows 13x1 lights. Appears to have been remodeled with some Queen Anne highlights, including addition of small dormer-like gable above front entrance, multi-lite upper sash windows, and semi-elliptical gable windows. | |||||
| History and Significance: This property was owned by William Sheffield until 1875, when it was sold to Mary J. Sidlinger, who owned it for 20 years. John Sidlinger, possibly her husband, was elected to city council in 1864. Interesting combination of Italianate (vernacular) and Queen Anne. | |||||
| Description of Environment and Outbuildings: Fourth house from the corner of Haley and Clinton Streets. | |||||
| Sources of Information: Observation. Henry County Court House. History of the Maumee River Basic, Slocum, 1905. |
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| © 2005 Henry County Historical Society |
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