Built 1844 NRHP Reference # 82001389 Added to NRHP 20 October 1982 | MPS Sandusky MRA Opened 1844 | |
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Location 1415 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, Ohio Architectural style Greek Revival architecture Similar Follett House Museum, Sandusky Maritime Museum, Merry‑Go‑Round Museum, Castaway Bay, Firelands Winery | ||
The Eleutheros Cooke House, also known as the Cooke-Dorn House, at 1415 Columbus Avenue in Sandusky, Ohio is a three-story, limestone Greek Revival style house that was built in 1844. It was the last home of Eleutheros Cooke, one of the first settlers in Sandusky and its first lawyer. Eleutheros was father of Jay Cooke, the Civil War financier.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The house is owned by the Ohio Historical Society and is open seasonally as a historic house museum that has been restored to a 1950s appearance. It is managed locally by the Old House Guild of Sandusky.
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