Note
Status: Record Updated
Street Address: 9019 Kirtland Chardon Road
City: Kirtland
Original Owner: Henry Earl
LCHS ID #: 13
Year Built: Prior to 1841
Architectural Style: Side Gable Greek Revival
Applicant Name: Herb Society of America
Description and Notes: This single story house executed in stone has a hipped roof (probably not original to the house. The house has a front door with side doric columns made of single slabs of stone. In the early part of the 20th century the house was bought by Benjamin Hubbell, Sr., designer of the Cleveland Museum of Art and the West Side Market. He added wings and a back porch. Two carved stone pieces from the market are in the uppoer corner of the porch fireplace - a lobster and a cornucopia of vegetables. In 1962, the house became the residence of the director of Red Oak Camp. In 1988 the Herb Society of America purchased the house