Stan Hywet Hall, 714 North Portage Path, Akron, Summit County, OH
Summary
Significance: Stan Hywet Hall is one of the most outstanding examples of Tudor Revival architecture in the United States. As a house museum, it is notable for its high degree of architectural integrity and for displaying the original furnishings virtually intact. It is also significant for its associations with the original owners Frank A. and Gertrude Seiberling, the former being the founder of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and Seiberling Rubber Company, and this a leading figure in American manufacturing history.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-67
Survey number: HABS OH-50
Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75002058
Tags
houses
historic house museums
tudor revival architectural elements
akron ohio
stan
hywet
stan hywet hall
portage
path
north portage path
akron
summit county
ohio
history of akron ohio
akron free images
akron photographs
george post and sons
hf huber and company
hayden company
historic american buildings survey
liz jandoli
warren h manning
virginia b price
charles s schneider
samuel yellin
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
manufacturing plants
manufacturing
roof
building
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1915 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Schneider, Charles S
George B. Post & Sons
Manning, Warren H
Hayden Company
H.F. Huber & Company
Yellin, Samuel
Jandoli, Liz, transmitter
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Location
Akron (Ohio)
,
41.11672, -81.54879
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html