Richard L. Cawood Residence Explained

Cawood, Richard L., Residence
Location:2600 St. Clair Ave., East Liverpool, Ohio
Coordinates:40.6439°N -80.5731°W
Built:1923
Architect:Peterson & Clark, J.W. Livingston
Architecture:Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mission Revival/Spanish Revival, Italian Renaissance
Added:January 21, 1988
Refnum:87002502

The Richard L. Cawood Residence was built in 1923 by Richard Cawood in East Liverpool, Ohio. Cawood was the president of Patterson foundry and owned a steel mill. He had an intense interest in architecture and design and often designed smaller houses.

The design of the house evolved over ten years. Cawood included a tower, chapel, and Porte-cochère. The house is an example of Italian Renaissance architecture combined with Spanish eclectic additions.[1]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in January 1988.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ohio Places Dictionary. 2008. North American Book Dist LLC. 9781878592705. 155–156.