Jay Cooke House

Jay Cooke Home
Location: Put-in-Bay, Lake Erie, Gibraltar Island, Ohio
Built: 1865
Architectural style: Italianate
Governing body: State
NRHP Reference#: 66000620
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: November 13, 1966[1]
Designated NHL: November 13, 1966[2]

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.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b "Cooke, Jay, Home". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=455&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2010-11-06. 
  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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