In some cases, he said, Preservation Ohio has been able to place endangered properties on its preservation easement program. “And we try to put all of these projects in front of those people." "We have great exposure certainly with the media, but also with historic preservation resources and consultants and developers and people who do this for a living,” he said. Preservation Ohio lacks the funds to preserve each site but focuses a lot of attention on the plight of each, Palmer said. The tavern is one of 13 structures statewide on the 2022 endangered list, the Preservation Ohio website says.ĭestination Delaware County: Tourism, visitors bring $1.8 billion in 2021 "(The Crist Tavern) is an incredibly interesting property and one that merits preservation," he said. Thomas Palmer, executive director of Preservation Ohio, said the organization was founded 40 years ago and routinely has issued annual endangered lists since 1993. Preservation Ohio's director explains 'endangered list' process We hope the attention drawn to placing the Crist Tavern on the Most Endangered List will generate more interest in the property, and that upon seeing the importance of the building to the history of the area, listing will renew interest in its preservation." the website says.
It continues: "Thanks to the efforts of the Historical Society's Preservation Committee, this property was added to the list, with the purpose of raising awareness of our precious irreplaceable historic buildings. It is significant as an example of a building type associated with the milling context," the website says. "It has survived many changes but most recently has become a single-family dwelling. Route 23 – eventually became a tavern, the Delaware County Historical Society says on its website. The building − on state Route 315, a short distance from U.S. Now called the Crist Tavern-Millworkers Boarding House, the structure, just north of Liberty Township, has been placed on the List of Ohio’s Most Endangered Historic Sites for 2022 by the nonprofit Preservation Ohio. Sometime around 1835, workers in the mills near the Olentangy River in the city of Delaware – now called the Stratford area – began living in a new 2-story boarding house built with stone walls.
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