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Property Name: Oberlin College

Other Name:
Oberlin Collegiate Institute

Multiple Property Name:

National Register Reference Number: 66000615
National Register Listing Date: 1966-10-15 00:00
Address: Tappan Square
City: Oberlin
County: Lorain
Category of Property: SITE

Applicable Criteria:
Criterion A: Properties that are associated with events that have made significant contribution to broad patterns of our history.







Criterion Consideration:
Commemorative Property



Significant Person:


Significant Date(s):
1833
1860


Period(s) of Significance:
1850-1874
1825-1849




Area(s) of Significance:
Social History
Black




Level(s) of Significance:
NATIONAL


Other Designation:

DESIGNATED NATIONAL LANDMARK

Cultural Affilation(s):





Contributing Building(s):  
Contributing Site(s): 1 
Contributing Structure(s):  
Contributing Object(s):  
Non-Contributing Building(s):  
Non-Contributing Site(s):  
Non-Contributing Structure(s):  
Non-Contributing Object(s):
 


Historic Use(s):

EDUCATION: College







Current Use(s):
LANDSCAPE: Plaza







Architectural Style(s):




Other Architectural Style:


Architect(s):



Exterior Materials
  • Foundation(s):
    INAPPLICABLE

  • Wall(s):
    INAPPLICABLE

  • Roof:
    INAPPLICABLE

  • Other:
    INAPPLICABLE

Demolished: False


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