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

Kinsman House

1832

— Greek Revival Style —

Kinsman House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, August 10, 2018

1. Kinsman House Marker

National Register of Historic Places website entry

Inscription.
The Kinsman House once served as classrooms for the Dana School of Music, Hiram College Branch. The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Erected 1982 by Trumbull County Historical Society, Mary Chesney Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, and The Ohio Historical Society. (Marker Number 7-78.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series lists.

Location. 41° 14.3′ N, 80° 49.298′ W. Marker is in Warren, Ohio, in Trumbull County. Marker is on Mahoning Avenue, 0.2 miles north of High Street NW, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Warren OH 44483, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Perkins House (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome To Millionaires Row (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Leicester King / The Underground Railroad on the Warren-Ashtabula Turnpike (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct

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line); Trumbull County Civil War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Trumbull County Middle East Conflicts Memorial (about 400 feet away); Trumbull County Korean War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Harriet Taylor Upton House (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Warren.

Also see . . .
1. Kinsman House. Explore Trumbull County website entry (Submitted on August 11, 2018, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)

2. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. Excerpt:

In the last years of the 1810s, the Western Reserve slipped into an economic depression that had been affecting the New England states since the end of the coastal blockade associated with the War of 1812. The "year without a summer'', 1816, further pushed New Englanders to abandon the farmlands in the East. The hard times in the East encouraged young men to come west, especially inviting newly trained carpenter-builders who sought contracts to raise Federal-style houses and frame churches for the growing villages in the Western Reserve. Lemuel Porter came west to Tallmadge in Portage County. In Trumbull County, finish carpenter Joseph Bassett moved to Canfield, Edward Spear came to Warren
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, August 10, 2018

2. Kinsman House Marker
from Western Pennsylvania 15, and Charles White also settled in Warren. The prominent wealth of the village of Kinsman attracted young Wyllis Smith and his carpentry crew who came from New Haven County, Connecticut, before 1820.

(Submitted on December 6, 2023, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.)

Kinsman House image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, August 10, 2018

3. Kinsman House

Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 11, 2018, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 378 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 11, 2018, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.