Dr. James Merryman House Explained

Dr. James Merryman House
Location:5232 Norwich St.
Hilliard, Ohio
Coordinates:40.0333°N -83.1567°W
Built:c. 1879
Architecture:Late Victorian, Italianate
Added:May 26, 1988
Refnum:88000638

Dr. James Merryman House is T-plan historic farmhouse with Italianate features in Hilliard, Ohio. In Hilliard, it is the only house of its type and was built in 1879 for local doctor, James M. Merryman.[1]

Dr. Merryman was a Civil War veteran who was incarcerated in the Andersonville Confederate prison. He later served on Ohio's 82nd General Assembly.[2] [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 26, 1988.[4]

References

  1. Book: Ohio Historic Places Dictionary. Editorial Staff. LLC. State History Publications. 2008. North American Book Dist LLC. 9781878592705. en.
  2. Dearth. Jeff. Spring 2000. The Hilliard Pipe Tomahawk. Ohio Archaeologist. 50. 1811/55939.
  3. News: 10 Feb 1932, Page 8 - The Daily Times at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. 2018-05-07. en.
  4. Web site: Asset Detail. npgallery.nps.gov. en. 2018-05-07.