File, Heritage Home

Publication

Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

File, Heritage Home

Entry/Object ID

2011.900.069

Collection

Heritage Home

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

File, Heritage Home

Publication Details

Date Published

1860

General Notes

Note

Status: Record Updated Street Address: 8188 Garfield Road City: Mentor LCHS ID #: 69 Year Built: ca. 1860 Architectural Style: Italianate Architect: Stephen Hart Applicant Name: J. Melvin Andrews Description and Notes: The house is called Echo Hill. The original owner and builder Stephen Hart owned a brick yard where the bricks for this house were made. The house is Italianate in style. It has two story porches on each side of the main portion of the house. The first story porches are enclosed while the ones on the second story are open. The main entrance to the house has surrounds with a pediment. There is a slightly bayed picture window besides the main entrance. The second story has three windows with pediment and shudders. The roof has a low pitch. The porch roofs are flat with decorative brackets below their eaves.