Logan Historic District nominated to the National Register of
Historic Places.
On behalf of
Logan Town
Center, historic preservation consultants Judy
Williams and Nathalie Wright have submitted a nomination for
listing Logan Historic District
on the National Register of Historic
Places.
The Ohio Historic Site Preservation Advisory Board approved the
nomination at its meeting on Friday December
4th. For an
eyewitness report on the meeting, see Carol
Mackey's
comment
on
our
blog.
The
nomination— with some minor revisions — has been
accepted by the Ohio State Historic Preservation Officer
and is
expected to be
forwarded in early February to the National Park Service for final
approval. All of the
nomination forms and maps
listed at the bottom of this page have been updated to show the final
submission.
For answers
to
frequently asked questions about National Register historic districts, click here.
To see which other
towns and cities in southeastern Ohio have historic districts on the
National Register, click
here.
The Logan Historic District nomination
is documented
by a 4-page Registration
Form supplemented by:
An
overview and block-by-block description of the proposed district
together with a discussion of it's architectural integrity (expanding
on Section 7 of
the Registration Form);
A
discussion of the history of the district, its significance and where
it fits into the historic context (expanding
on Section 8 of
the Registration Form),
along with:
A
bibliography (Section 9 of the Registration
Form);
A verbal
description of the proposed boundary of the district and a
justification for proposing this particular boundary (fulfilling
requirements of Section 10 of the
Registration Form);
119
photographs along with:
A list
describing what is shown in each photo (with links to each photograph),
and
A map
showing from where and in what direction each photo was taken;
A sketch map showing the 303
buildings within the district as well as 2 sites, 2 structures and 1
object, and indicating which contribute to the historical significance
of the district; and