Jay Cooke House

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Jay Cooke House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Location: Put-in-Bay, Lake Erie, Gibraltar Island, Ohio
Built/Founded: 1865
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style(s): Italianate
Designated as NHL: November 13, 1966[1]
Added to NRHP: November 13, 1966[2]
NRHP Reference#: 66000620
Governing body: State

Jay Cooke House was the summer home of Jay Cooke, a financial magnate involved in financing the union during the American Civil War, and whose failure caused the panic of 1873. The house is located at Put-in-Bay, Ohio on Gibraltar Island, Ohio.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1966.[1][3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Jay Cooke House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-04-01.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Cecil McKithan (January, 1978), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: The Jay Cooke HousePDF (32 KB), National Park Service  and Accompanying three photos, exterior, from 1965 and 1974PDF (32 KB)

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