Homer Laughlin House
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| Location | 414 Broadway, East Liverpool, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 40°37′3″N 80°34′38″W / 40.61750°N 80.57722°WCoordinates: 40°37′3″N 80°34′38″W / 40.61750°N 80.57722°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1882 |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| MPS | East Liverpool Central Business District MRA |
| NRHP Reference # | 85003513[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 14, 1985 |
The Homer Laughlin House was built by Homer Laughlin in 1882. The house is located in East Liverpool, Ohio. Laughlin was a prominent pottery manufacturer and founder of the Homer Laughlin China Company.[2]
The house is unique in that it makes use of architectural terra cotta, produced in East Liverpool.
In 1916 the house was bought by the Fraternal Order of Eagles.[2]
The house was destroyed to build a parking lot. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 Ohio Places Dictionary. North American Book Dist LLC. 2008. p. 163. ISBN 9781878592705.
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