Athens State Hospital, National Historic Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form, March 11, 1980

              FHR~ 8-- 300 ( 11- 78)
United States Department of the Interior
Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service For HeRS use only
National Register of Historic Places
Inventory- Nomination Form
received
date entered$ _/ /-. 0 ~
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Type all entries- complete applicable sections
.~ ~ Name
historic Athens State Hospital
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andlor common Athens Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center
2. Location
street & number State Route 682 and Richland Avenue
city, town Athens
state Ohio
~ u Classification
Category
_~ district
__ building( s)
~~_ structure
___ site
___ object
Ownership
__ ~ public
___ private
__ both
Public Acquisition
___ in process
code
___ being considered
_~. vicinity of
039 county
Status
~ occupied
_ unoccupied
_ work in progress
Accessible
--- X- yes: restricted
___ yes: unrestricted
__ no
4.. Owner of Property
___ not for publication
congressional district 10th
Athens
Present Use
_ agriculture
___ commercial
_ educational
__ entertainment
~_ government
___ industrial
__ military
code 009
___ museum
___ park
___ private residence
__ religious
___ scientific
___ transportation
__ other:
name Department of l1ental Health and Mental Retardation, State of Ohio
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street & number State Office Tower / 30 Eas t Broad St.
city. town Columbus _ vicinity of state Ohio 43215
511 Loccrtion of Legal Descriptjon
courthouse, registry of deeds, etc.
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city, town Court and Washington Strs., Athens state Ohio
6. Rep; resen1: ation in Existing Surveys
title Ohio Historic Inventory has this property been determined elegible? __ yes ---. 2L no
date 3/ 79
depository for survey records The Ohio Historical Society
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x _~ federal ~_ state ___ county __ local