Barnet-Hoover Log House


  • Address: 1901 Smucker Rd
  • Vicinity: E of John Boyer Center gymnasium, University of Akron Wayne College campus
  • Phone: 330-684-8729
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building
  • Available for private functions


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1818/00/00 Joseph Stibbs buys the land from President James Monroe for $1 an acre, sells it to William Barnet, who builds the first log house in Green Township.
1833/00/00 John Hoover buys the log house from Peter Lash and builds an addition.

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Particulars for Barnet-Hoover Log House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Other Description Braced Frame
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 13th August 1974

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Barnet-Hoover Log House
Registry Address: NW of Orrville
Registry Number: 74001648
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: Barnet,William; Hoover,John
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Braced Frame
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Significant Year: 1818, 1833
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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