Whallon, James, House - Greenhills, OH
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N 39° 16.312 W 084° 31.347
16S E 713725 N 4349872
This historic home was built c. 1816.
Waymark Code: WM809T
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/02/2010
Views: 10
According to this website, "James Whallon settled here in 1804 (one year after Ohio was
admitted to the Union). He built this house around 1816 with
bricks fired on the property. He was a farmer, a Justice
of the Peace, and he ran a distillery. Whallon and his
wife Sarah(sic-Ollie)raised thirteen children and
lived in the house until the 1840's. Subsequently
wned by several families, it was purchased from the
Marquardt family in 1936 by the Resettlement
Administration. Presently owned by the village,
the house is listed on The National Register
of Historic Places."
Street address: 11000 Winton Rd. Greenhills, OH USA
County / Borough / Parish: Hamilton County
Year listed: 1973
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Periods of significance: 1800-1824
Historic function: Domestic: Single Dwelling
Current function: Government, Social: Meeting Hall
Privately owned?: no
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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