Ikirt House Explained

Ikirt House
Location:200 6th St., East Liverpool, Ohio
Coordinates:40.6206°N -80.5817°W
Built:1888
Architecture:Second Empire, Stick/eastlake, Queen Anne
Added:May 29, 1980
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:80002964

Ikirt House, in East Liverpool, Ohio, was built in 1888. The house is an example of a variety of architectural styles including Second Empire, Eastlake movement, and elements of Queen Anne style architecture.[1] The house was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in May 1980.

Dr. George P. Ikirt (1852-1927) was a surgeon in East Liverpool. He was prominent in Democratic politics and served in the United States House of Representatives from 1893 to 1895.

In 2022, the house was purchased by Michael and Machelle Theis. Over the last year, the couple have been working to restore the property to a small boutique hotel, The Robert House Inn.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ohio Places Dictionary. 2008. North American Book Dist LLC. 9781878592705. 161–162.
  2. https://roberthouseinn.lodgify.com/