Eliphalet Ferris House is a registered historic building in Mariemont, Ohio, listed in the National Register on May 29, 1975. The house was constructed in 1802[2] or 1803,[3] or built[4] or expanded[3] in 1812. It was restored in 1927 by Richard H Dana.[4] By 1936 it was in use as the Mariemont Historic Museum, with rooms furnished by the Daughters of the American Revolution.[4]

Eliphalet Ferris House
One end of the house
Eliphalet Ferris House is located in Ohio
Eliphalet Ferris House
Eliphalet Ferris House is located in the United States
Eliphalet Ferris House
Location3915 Plainville Rd., Mariemont, Ohio
Coordinates39°8′50″N 84°22′42″W / 39.14722°N 84.37833°W / 39.14722; -84.37833
Arealess than one acre
Built1802,[2] 1803[3] or 1812[4]
NRHP reference No.75001431[1]
Added to NRHPMay 29, 1975

Historic and current use

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  • Domestic single dwelling
  • Museum [4]

Notes

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b History of Mariemont (Early Settlers) written by Mariemont Preservation Foundation mentions this building's construction.
  3. ^ a b c History of Village of Mariemont by Mariemont Chronicle
  4. ^ a b c d e Historical American Buildings Survey, prepared and signed by Charles Strong, District Officer. Reviewed 1936 (initialed by H.C.F.)[permanent dead link]