Perkins Mansion - Warren, OH
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silverquill
N 41° 14.366 W 080° 49.372
17T E 514843 N 4565352
This Victorian Italianate mansion was built in 1871 originally as the home of civic leader Henry Bishop Perkins but has served as City Hall for the city of Warren, Ohio, since 1934 with its stained glass skylight, marble fireplace and woodwork.
Waymark Code: WM5P1A
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 01/28/2009
Views: 5
TEXT OF OHIO HISTORICAL MARKER # 1-78
This ornate Victorian/Italianate house was constructed in 1871 as the home of Henry Bishop Perkins, Sr., a civic, business, and political leader of the Western Reserve. During the 19th and early 20th century political figures such as U.S. Grant, James A. Garfield, Rutherford B. Hayes, Benjamin Harrison and William McKinley were visitors to this house.
The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: [Web Link]
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Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Less than 15 minutes
Transportation options to the attraction: Personal Vehicle Only
The attraction’s own URL: Not listed
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