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2011.900.006Description
The house was moved from Willoughby to Hale Farm and Village in Bath, Ohio in 1973.Collection
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Jonathan GoldsmithGeneral Notes
Note
Status: Record Updated
Street Address: 3744 Erie Street
City: Willoughby
Original Owner: Judge Elwell
LCHS ID #: 6
Year Built: 1823
Builder: Jonathan Goldsmith
Architectural Style: Greek Revival
Architect: Jonathan Goldsmith
Applicant Name: Paul B. Roesch
Description and Notes: Used as station on the underground railroad at the time of the Civil War.
Moved to Hale Farm and Village Museum.
The symmetrical two and a half story Greek Revival house has seven bays. The house was designed in a "T" plan. The central portion of the house has three bays which are divided by Ionic pilasters. The main door is off center with a transom and side lites. The windows are all six over six double hung with the exception of the half story window which is a casement. The half story is a pediment with dentil cornices. The two wings are a single story and each have two bays. These bays consist of a door and a window.