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OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY
Building Number: HEN-73-5 County: Henry Location of Negatives: L-NWOHPO (1HA) Present Name: Terry Lee McBroom House Other Name(s): Aller-Pohlman Location: 814 Woodlawn Avenue Street: Woodlawn Avenue City: Napoleon U.T.M. Reference: 16 740160 4586010 Structure Type: Building On National Register?: N Is it eligible?: Y Part of Estab. Hist. Dist.?: District Potential?: Y Name of District: | Thematic Category: D Date(s) or Period: circa 1910 Style or Design: Colonial Queen Anne Architect or Engineer: Fred Fralich Contractor or Builder: Fred Fralich Original Use: Residence Present Use: Residence Ownership: Private Owner: Terry Lee McBroom, Napoleon, OH Open to Public?: N Local Contact: Henry County Historical Society Other Surveys: | No. Stories: 2.5 Basement?: Y Foundation: Stone and brick Walls: Masonry Roof Type: Gable-slate Front Bays: 3 Side Bays: 4 Wall Treatment: Brick Plan Shape: Square Changes: Interior Condition: Excellent Exterior Condition: Excellent Preservation Underway?: Endangered?: By What?: Visible from Road?: Y Distance to Road: 21 feet Frontage on Road: | |||
| Further Description: Leaded glass windows left side with stained glass in upper part. Original storm windows open from outside by a handle. Second story windows have stone sills with brackets and semi-circular arckes with stone keystones. Front door leaded glass with leaded glass at sides (glass beveled), stone lentil and siding. Stone between basement and first story, and again between first and second story. Front columns of wood with plaster paint added ca. 1950-60. Doric columns. Palladium window front. Portice. Aller name in tile in front entrance. Garage original and doors have side hinges. | |||||
| History and Significance: House built by Edward W. Aller, son of Frederick Aller who was co-owner of Heller-Aller Company. House bought by Henry F. Pohlman in 1921. It remained in the Pohlman family until 1950. | |||||
| Description of Environment and Outbuildings: First house west on Woodlawn. | |||||
| Sources of Information: Observation. Henry County Court House History of the Maumee River Basin, Slocum 1905. Donald Rohrs. |
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| © 2005 Henry County Historical Society |
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