National Register of Historic Places - Ohio (OH), Lake County

Lake County Ohio (Vacant / Not In Use) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Corning-White House, Cheese-vat Factory, Madison Seminary And Home, Mentor Village School and Octagon House.

The famous person Judge Abraham Tappan is associated with one of more of the Lake County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lake County places including Jonathan Goldsmith, et al. Maier & Walsh, John Hornby and Franz C. Warner. Prominent architectural styles found in Lake Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Classical Revival.

Cheese-vat Factory (added 1980 - - #80003110)

Also known as Basket Factory

16 Eagle St. , Madison

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Corning-White House (added 1972 - - #72001027)

8353 Mentor Ave. , Mentor

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Goldsmith,Jonathan

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Madison Seminary And Home (added 1979 - - #79001871)

N of Madison at 6769 Middle Ridge Rd. , Madison

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Mentor Village School (added 2005 - - #05000026)

Also known as Center Street Village Elementary School, West Mentor High School

7482 Center St. , Mentor

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Warner, Franz C., Maier & Walsh, et al.

Architectural Style:

Other, Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Octagon House (added 1975 - - #09000103)

Also known as Hobday-Walzer House

1615 Mentor Ave. , Painesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hornby, John

Architectural Style:

Octagon Mode

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Smart Building (added 1983 - - #83001989)

4143-4145 Erie St. , Willoughby

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Tappan, Judge Abraham, House (added 1979 - - #79001874)

Also known as Maplewood Farms

7855 S. Ridge Rd. , Unionville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Classical Revival, Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Tappan,Judge Abraham

Significant Year:

1847, 1852, 1828

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use