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Medina in Medina County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

The Homer and Elizabeth Bennett House

800 South Court Street

— Built: 1951 Style: Colonial Revival —

 
 
The Homer and Elizabeth Bennett House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, June 12, 2021
1. The Homer and Elizabeth Bennett House Marker
Inscription.
Architect Harold Cassidy designed a home reminiscent of one Bennett had seen while traveling New England. Features include a library of solid cherry paneling with customer cabinetry.

Bennett was the founder of Bennett Lumber Company in town and hand-picked all the materials used in the construction of his hone.
 
Erected by South Court Historic Neighborhood Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureIndustry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1951.
 
Location. 41° 7.663′ N, 81° 51.852′ W. Marker is in Medina, Ohio, in Medina County. It is on South Court Street (Ohio Route 3) just south of Westpark Boulevard, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800 South Court Street, Medina OH 44256, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically,

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it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Paul and Mariah Parker House (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Joseph and Abbie Andrew House (about 700 feet away); The George and Helen Hayden House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Frederick Beck House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Orlin and Emily Oatman House (approx. Ό mile away); The O.C. Shepard House (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Cleveland Southwestern Electric Railway (approx. 0.6 miles away); Phoenix Block (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Medina.
 
The Homer and Elizabeth Bennett House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, June 12, 2021
2. The Homer and Elizabeth Bennett House Marker
The Homer and Elizabeth Bennett House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, June 12, 2021
3. The Homer and Elizabeth Bennett House Marker
South Court Historic Neighborhood image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tom Bosse, June 12, 2021
4. South Court Historic Neighborhood
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 318 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 17, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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