Homer Laughlin House

Homer Laughlin House
Site of the house
Homer Laughlin House is located in Ohio
Homer Laughlin House
Homer Laughlin House is located in the United States
Homer Laughlin House
Location414 Broadway, East Liverpool, Ohio
Coordinates40°37′3″N 80°34′38″W / 40.61750°N 80.57722°W / 40.61750; -80.57722
Arealess than one acre
Built1882
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSEast Liverpool Central Business District MRA
NRHP reference No.85003513[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 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. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Ohio Places Dictionary. North American Book Dist LLC. 2008. p. 163. ISBN 9781878592705.