Yost & Packard

Yost & Packard was an architectural firm based in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The firm included partners Joseph W. Yost and Frank Packard. It was founded in 1892 and continued until Yost moved to New York City in 1900, after which Packard took up practice in his own name.

Selected works

Notable works by Yost & Packard include:[1]

In Columbus

Historical name Image Address Date completed Status Notes
Armory and Gymnasium
60 N. Oval Drive 1898 Demolished [2]
Biological Building
101 S. Oval Drive 1898 Demolished [3]
Boiler and Power Houses 1961 Bohannan Drive 1892, 1896 Demolished Also known as the Brown Hall Annex[4]
Botanical Building
181 S. Oval Drive 1892 Demolished [5]
Broad Street M.E. Church
501 E. Broad Street 1885 In use National Register and Columbus Register-listed
Chemical Laboratory
154 N. Oval Drive 1891 Demolished Also known as Chemistry Building No. 2.[6]
Children's Hospital
Fair & Miller Avenues 1893 Demolished Original location of the modern-day Nationwide Children's Hospital[7]
Columbus Central St. Ry. Office Building
842 Cleveland Avenue 1890s Vacant
Columbus Central St. Ry. Power House
Cleveland & Reynolds Avenues 1894 Demolished
Eastwood Congregational
1080 E. Broad Street 1892 In use Now the Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church
Fair Avenue School
1395 Fair Avenue 1890 In use Now known as the A+ Arts Academy
The Great Southern Hotel and The Great Southern Opera (advisory)
310 S. High Street 1896 In use National Register and Columbus Register-listed
The Hanna Paint Company building
111 E. Long Street Demolished
Hayes Hall
108 N. Oval Mall 1893 In use National Register-listed, OSU building
Hotel Chittenden and Henrietta Theater
205 N. High Street 1895 Demolished
Masonic Temple
34 N. 4th Street 1898 In use National Register-listed. One among several initial architects before further expansions[8]
Neil Ave. M.E. Church
610 Neil Avenue In use Now The Sanctuary on Neil[9]
Neil House (remodeling) 41 S. High Street Demolished
O.L. Rankin house
98 Buttles Avenue Demolished Also known as the E.W. Vance house and as Hutchinson Hall, nurse's home for White Cross Hospital[10]
Orton Hall
155 Oval Drive South 1893 In use National Register-listed, OSU building
Peter Sells House
755 Dennison Avenue 1895 In use National Register-listed
Public School Library
40 E. Town Street 1892 Demolished Remodeled former church
Second German M.E. Church
119 E. Gates Street In use Now Gates-Fourth United Methodist Church
St. Francis R. C. Church
386 Buttles Avenue 1896 In use Also known as St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
T&OC Passenger Station
379 W. Broad Street 1895 In use National Register-listed
Town Street M.E. Church
873 Bryden Road In use Now the First AME Zion Church
Twenty-Third Street School
1235 Mt. Vernon Avenue 1888 Demolished Later known as Mount Vernon Junior High School
Universalist Church
331 E. State Street 1891 Demolished
YMCA Building
34 S. 3rd Street 1893 Demolished Moved to the Downtown YMCA building in 1923; site now occupied by the Columbus Dispatch Building

Additionally, the Charles Frederick Myers house in Columbus is suspected to be a Yost & Packard work.[11]

Outside Columbus

Historical name Image Address Date completed Status Notes
Guernsey County Courthouse
801 Wheeling Avenue, Cambridge, Ohio 1881 In use National Register-listed[12]
Harrison County Courthouse
100 W. Market Street, Cadiz, Ohio 1895 In use National Register-listed[12]
Westerville High School-Vine Street School
44 N. Vine Street, Westerville, Ohio 1896 In use Now the Emerson Elementary School. National Register-listed.[12]
Wood County Courthouse and Jail
1 Court House Square, Bowling Green, Ohio 1896 In use National Register-listed[12]
First Church of Christ, Scientist
2704 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio 1898 In use National Register-listed[12]
Odd Fellows' Home for Orphans, Indigent and Aged
Springfield, Ohio 1898 In use National Register-listed[12]
Wyandot County Courthouse and Jail
Upper Sandusky, Ohio 1900 In use National Register-listed[12]
Loewenstein and Sons Hardware Building
Charleston, West Virginia 1900 In use National Register-listed[12]
Marion County Court House
Fairmont, West Virginia 1900 In use National Register-listed[12]
Franklin College Building No. 5
New Athens, Ohio 1900 In use National Register-listed[12]

References

  1. Yost & Packard (1897). "Classified List Of Public and Private Structures, by Yost & Packard" (PDF). Portfolio of Architectural Realities. Retrieved June 24, 2021 via Grandview Heights/Marble Cliff Historical Society.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  2. https://kb.osu.edu/bitstream/handle/1811/24500/Herrick_Armory.pdf?sequence=5&isAllowed=y
  3. Herrick, John H. (November 14, 2006). "Biological Hall". hdl:1811/24191 via kb.osu.edu. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. https://kb.osu.edu/bitstream/handle/1811/24192/Herrick_Brown_Hall_Annex.pdf?sequence=5&isAllowed=y
  5. Herrick, John H. (November 14, 2006). "Botanical Hall". hdl:1811/24234 via kb.osu.edu. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  6. https://kb.osu.edu/bitstream/handle/1811/24200/Herrick_Chemistry_Building_No_2.pdf?sequence=5&isAllowed=y
  7. "History Lesson: The growth of Nationwide Children's Hospital". June 8, 2012.
  8. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form". National Park Service. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  9. "New Wedding & Event Venue Opening in Victorian Village Early Next Year". November 30, 2020.
  10. https://infoweb-newsbank-com.webproxy3.columbuslibrary.org/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&t=favorite%3ACOLUMBUS%21Columbus%2520Dispatch%2520Historical%2520and%2520Current&sort=YMD_date%3AA&fld-base-0=alltext&maxresults=20&val-base-0=%2298%20buttles%22&docref=image/v2%3A1467499E363272B3%40EANX-NB-16328D3229D2CB0A%402418716-16327D956212414D%4010-16327D956212414D%40
  11. https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_OH/78002063.pdf
  12. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
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