Frank Packard
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Frank L. Packard was a prominent architect in Ohio.
He designed the porch for the home of President Warren G. Harding
Warren G. Harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding was the 29th President of the United States . A Republican from Ohio, Harding was an influential self-made newspaper publisher. He served in the Ohio Senate , as the 28th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio and as a U.S. Senator...
in Marion, Ohio
Marion, Ohio
Marion is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Marion County. The municipality is located in north-central Ohio, approximately north of Columbus....
(Harding Home
Harding Home
The Harding Home, in Marion, Ohio, was the residence of Warren G. Harding, twenty-ninth president of the United States. Harding and his future wife, Florence, designed the Queen Anne Style house in 1890, a year before their marriage. They were married there and lived there for 30 years before his...
). Known as stick style architecture the house was designed by Harding and his wife and constructed in a neoclassical architecture
Neoclassical architecture
Neoclassical architecture was an architectural style produced by the neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century, manifested both in its details as a reaction against the Rococo style of naturalistic ornament, and in its architectural formulas as an outgrowth of some classicizing...
style. The porch, known as the home of the Front Porch Campaign of 1920, was influenced by the Queen Anne era in that it wraps around the house. Highly stylized and decorative versions of the Stick style are often referred to as Eastlake architecture.
He is buried in Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio.
In 2009 a development group in Springfield requested permission to demolish Packard's Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall may refer to:in the United Kingdom* Memorial Hall is part of Workingman's Institute and Memorial Hall also called "Memo"* Memorial Hall, Manchesterin the United States...
, a city-registered landmark.
Yost & Packard
- First Church of Christ, Scientist (Toledo, Ohio)First Church of Christ, Scientist (Toledo, Ohio)The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, located at 2704 Monroe Street, in Toledo, Ohio, in the United States is an historic building built in 1898 that on November 29, 1978, was added to the National Register of Historic Places...
2704 Monroe Street Toledo, Ohio - Franklin College Building No. 5Franklin College Building No. 5The Franklin College Building No. 5 is located along Main Street, or State Route 9, in New Athens, Ohio. The building houses the Franklin Museum which is dedicated to preserving the building and its primary function...
Main Street in New Athens, OhioNew Athens, OhioNew Athens is a village in Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 342 at the 2000 census.During Morgan's Raid, a decisive Union victory in the Civil War in 1863, Confederate Brid. Gen... - Harrison County Courthouse Courthouse Square in Cadiz Ohio
- Loewenstein and Sons Hardware BuildingLoewenstein and Sons Hardware BuildingLoewenstein and Sons Hardware Building, also known as the Loewenstein Building or Rite Aid Building, is a historic commercial structure located at Charleston, West Virginia. It was designed by the Columbus, Ohio architectural firm of Yost & Packard....
223--225 Capitol Street in Charleston West Virginia - Odd Fellows' Home for Orphans, Indigent and AgedOdd Fellows' Home for Orphans, Indigent and AgedOdd Fellows' Home for Orphans, Indigent and Aged, also known as I.O.O.F. Home for the Aged, in Springfield, Ohio, was built in 1898. Its architecture is Renaissance and Chateauesque. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980....
404 E. McCreight Avenue in Springfield Ohio - Westerville High School-Vine Street School 44 N. Vine Street Westerville, OhioWesterville, OhioWesterville, once known as "The Dry Capital of the World", is a city in Franklin and Delaware counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 35,318 at the 2000 census.-Early history:...
- Wood County Courthouse and JailWood County Courthouse and JailThe Wood County Courthouse and Jail, located in Bowling Green, Ohio, USA, is Wood County's third courthouse. It was built after citizens decided to move the county seat from Perrysburg to Bowling Green. Ground was broken on November 28, 1893, and the cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1894...
200 East Court Street Bowling Green Ohio - Wyandot County Courthouse and Jail on Courthouse Square, Upper SanduskyUpper SanduskyUpper Sandusky was a 19th century Wyandot town, near what is now Upper Sandusky, Ohio, in the United States. It was the primary Wyandot town during the American Revolutionary War , and was sometimes also known as Half-King's Town, after Dunquat, the Wyandot "Half-King"...
, Ohio
Packard projects
- Old Clay County Courthouse (West Virginia)Old Clay County Courthouse (West Virginia)The Old Clay County Courthouse in Clay, West Virginia was designed by Frank L. Packard and built in 1902. The Beaux-Arts building was located on a hill overlooking the county seat...
(1902) - Blume High SchoolBlume High SchoolThe former Blume High School is a historic building in downtown Wapakoneta, Ohio, United States. Built in 1908 in a mix of architectural styles, it was designed by architects Frank Packard and W.M. Runkle....
in WapakonetaWapakonetaWapakoneta may refer to:People*Wapakoneta , a Shawnee chiefPlaces*Wapakoneta, Ohio, the home town of Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon*The Wapakoneta, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area...
, OhioOhioOhio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
(1908) - Alumni Hall (Miami University)Alumni Hall (Miami University)An iconic building on Miami University’s Oxford campus, Alumni Library, also known as Alumni Hall, currently houses the university’s Department of Architecture and Interior Design and the Wertz Art and Architecture Library...
, Oxford, OhioOxford, OhioOxford is a city in northwestern Butler County, Ohio, United States, in the southwestern portion of the state. It lies in Oxford Township, originally called the College Township. The population was 21,943 at the 2000 census. This college town was founded as a home for Miami University. Oxford...
(1909-10) - Bishop Hall (Miami University)Bishop Hall (Miami University)Bishop Hall is an academic, administrative, and residence building housing members of the honors program and co-ed upperclass residents of Miami University.- Development :...
, Oxford, Ohio (1911-12) - Wilberforce UniversityWilberforce UniversityWilberforce University is a private, coed, liberal arts historically black university located in Wilberforce, Ohio. Affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church, it was the first college to be owned and operated by African Americans...
's Emery Hall (1913) Colonial Revival architectureColonial Revival architectureThe Colonial Revival was a nationalistic architectural style, garden design, and interior design movement in the United States which sought to revive elements of Georgian architecture, part of a broader Colonial Revival Movement in the arts. In the early 1890s Americans began to value their own...
style and listed on the NHRP - Old Clay County Courthouse (West Virginia)Old Clay County Courthouse (West Virginia)The Old Clay County Courthouse in Clay, West Virginia was designed by Frank L. Packard and built in 1902. The Beaux-Arts building was located on a hill overlooking the county seat...
- Springfield’s Memorial Hall (1916)
- The Seneca HotelThe Seneca HotelThe Seneca Hotel as reported in the Columbus Dispatch, is now being renovated with funds directed by the Ohio State Department of Development and the City of Columbus is a 10 story historic, brick structure designed by architect Frank Packard in 1917. The former hotel is on the corner of Broad...
(1917) - Columbus Savings and Trust Building 8 East Long Street Columbus
- Masonic Temple (Parkersburg, West Virginia)Masonic Temple (Parkersburg, West Virginia)The Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic Lodge building located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1903, and is a three-story, three-bay wide, red brick building with stone trim in the Classical Revival style...
900 Market St. Parkersburg, West VirginiaParkersburg, West VirginiaAs of the census of 2000, there were 33,099 people, 14,467 households, and 8,767 families residing in the city. In 2006 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that Parkersburg's population had decreased 4.4% to 31,755. The population density was 2,800.5 people per square mile . There were 16,100 housing... - McCune's Villa 537 Jones Rd. Granville, OhioGranville, OhioAs of the census of 2000, there were 3,167 people, 1,309 households, and 888 families residing in the village. The population density was 790.4 people per square mile . There were 1,384 housing units at an average density of 345.4 per square mile...
- J.F. Miller House 1600 Roxbury Rd. Marble Cliff, OhioMarble Cliff, OhioMarble Cliff is a village in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The population was 646 at the 2000 census.Marble Cliff was one of the first suburbs of Columbus, Ohio, settled as a community in 1890 and incorporated as the "Hamlet of Marble Cliff" in 1901. It took its name from the Marble Cliff...
- Monnett Memorial M. E. ChapelMonnett Memorial M. E. ChapelMonnett Memorial M. E. Chapel is a historic church at 999 OH 98 in Bucyrus, Ohio.It was built in 1901 and added to the National Register in 1986....
999 OH 98 Bucyrus, OhioBucyrus, OhioAs of the census of 2000, there were 13,224 people, 5,559 households, and 3,552 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,812.0 people per square mile . There were 5,955 housing units at an average density of 816.0 per square mile... - North High School 100 Arcadia Ave. Columbus, Ohio
- Old Governor's Mansion (Columbus, Ohio)Old Governor's Mansion (Columbus, Ohio)The Old Governor's Mansion at 1234 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio, was built in 1904. Also known as Ohio Archives Building or as Charles H. Lindenberg Home, the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972....
1234 E. Broad St. Columbus, Ohio - Parkersburg High SchoolParkersburg High SchoolParkersburg High School is a secondary school located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States, that serves grades nine through twelve and is part of the Wood County School District...
(1917), Parkersburg, West VirginiaParkersburg, West VirginiaAs of the census of 2000, there were 33,099 people, 14,467 households, and 8,767 families residing in the city. In 2006 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that Parkersburg's population had decreased 4.4% to 31,755. The population density was 2,800.5 people per square mile . There were 16,100 housing...
; contributing property to the Parkersburg High School-Washington Avenue Historic DistrictParkersburg High School-Washington Avenue Historic DistrictParkersburg High School-Washington Avenue Historic District, is a national historic district located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It encompasses 151 contributing buildings and one contributing structure... - Putnam County CourthousePutnam County Courthouse (Ohio)The Putnam County Courthouse is a historic governmental building in downtown Ottawa, Ohio, United States. A two-story building, located at 245 E. Main Street, it was built in 1912 in the Beaux-Arts style of architecture.-Previous courthouses:...
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