Barnhart Rice House, Wooster, Ohio
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| Barnhart Rice House | |
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| Alternative names | Stone House |
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| Address | Williams Rd. on campus of OARDC |
| Town or city | Wooster, Ohio |
| Country | United States |
| Completed | c.1820s |
The Barnhart Rice House, often referred to as the "Stone House", is located on Williams Rd. on the campus of the OARDC. It was built in stages during the early 1820's from hand-hewn sandstone ashlar blocks quarried only a couple hundred yards from where it stands by Frederick Rice Sr. It is one of the very best surviving examples of German vernacular architecture that exists within Wayne County and is one of nine stone houses in the county[1]
Features
Constructed of sandstone ashlar blocks quarried on the farm near the construction site of the house.
Gallery
Articles
Magazine Articles
The Wonderful World of Ohio Magazine, November 1970, Stone Houses, by William I. Schreiber, p.44-45
The Wonderful World of Ohio Magazine, November 1970, Stone Houses, by William I. Schreiber, p.46-47
Newspaper full-text articles
Newspaper citations with no attached images
References
- ↑ The Wonderful World of Ohio Magazine, November 1970, Stone Houses, by William I. Schreiber, p.44-47