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National Orphans' Home, Junior Order United American Mechanics

  • Also Known As: Junior Home also Tiffin State Hospital also Tiffin Developmental Cente
  • Address: 600 N River Rd
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1896/00/00

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Particulars for National Orphans' Home, Junior Order United American Mechanics:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Architectural Style Craftsman Bungalow
Area of Significance Education
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Historic Use Institutional housing
Art Movement Italian Renaissance Revival
Historic Use School
Area of Significance Social History
Owner State



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 1st October 1990

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: National Orphans' Home, Junior Order United American Mechanics
Registry Address: 600 N. River Rd.
Registry Number: 90001499
Resource Type: District
Owner: State
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Bungalow-craftsman, Gothic, Other
Attribute: Italian Renaissance
Area in Acres: 648
Contributing Buildings: 34
Non-Contributing Buildings: 8
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Education, Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1896
Historic Function: Education, Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: School, Institutional housing
Current Function: Agriculture, subsistence, Health care
Current Sub-Function: Hospital Agricultural fields

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