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Cutler, Manasseh, Hall, Ohio University

Athens, Ohio
County of Athens.
Ohio University
National Register Number: 66000604
 Resource type: Building.
Property type: Education - college. The threat level was Satisfactory in
2008.
Certified Local Government: NO
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Current use/information: Administrative offices for Ohio University.

Statement of Significance (as of designation - December 21, 1965):
Completed in 1819, this three story structure, topped by a wooden tower and cupola, is the oldest college building in the Old Northwest. It was named for Manasseh Cutler, the eminent New England physician, botanist, and minister who wrote the University's charter in 1804.

Condition:
Excellent condition. There ar no current threats.

There are no changes since the last report.


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