Building Number: HEN-191-5 County: Henry Location of Negatives: L-NWOHPO-1HA Present Name: Other Name(s): Location: Route 424 near Lamar Road Street: State Route 424 City: Napoleon U.T.M. Reference: 16-742220-4587860 Structure Type: Building On National Register?: N Is it eligible?: Y Part of Estab. Hist. Dist.?: N District Potential?: N | Name of District: Thematic Category: C Date(s) or Period: Circa 1890 Style or Design: Queen Anne Architect or Engineer: Contractor or Builder: Original Use: Residence Present Use: Residence Ownership: Private Owner: Larry E. Hoeffel?
Liberty Twp., Section 7 Open to Public?: N Local Contact: Henry County Historical Society Other Surveys: | No. Stories: 1 1/2 Basement?: Foundation: Walls: Frame Roof Type: Gable/slate Front Bays: 3 Side Bays: 1 Wall Treatment: Clapboard Plan Shape: T-shaped Changes: Addition Interior Condition: Exterior Condition: Excellent Preservation Underway": Y Endangered?: Y By What?: Residential subdivis Visible from Road?: Y Distance to Road: 70 feet |
Frontage on Road:
150 feet approx. |
Further Description:
Gabled roof dormer with incised bargeboards in front; side gables also have incised bargeboards and toothed clapboards. Gable peak in center of shed-roofed porch. Finely detailed porch with round pendants, turned posts, and spindles. Windows are all 1/1 double hung, and flat-topped. Shed-like garage attached to NE rear, and another shed-like addition at NW rear of structure. |
History and Significance:
Excellent small scale Queen Anne house. Historical documentation extremely difficult to find; Courthouse records not located. |
Description of Environment and Outbuildings:
On major highway into Napoleon, at outskirts of town in rural setting. A new residential subdivision just to the east. Small barn-like building east of house with name, "Mike's Electric" | Sources of Information:
Observation | Preparers:
T. Ligibel | Organization:
L-NWOHPO-1HA | Date:
1977 |
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