The Joseph Warren Yost House is a historic house in

Columbus, Ohio Columbus () is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, and t ...

. It was added to the

Columbus Near East Side District The Columbus Near East Side District is a historic district in the Near East Side of Columbus, Ohio. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. A portion of the district, the Bryden Road District, was added to the ...

(part of the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

) in 1978, and the

Bryden Road District The Columbus Near East Side District is a historic district in the Near East Side of Columbus, Ohio. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. A portion of the district, the Bryden Road District, was added to the ...

(part of the Columbus Register of Historic Properties) in 1990. The house was built c. 1895 for

Joseph Warren Yost Joseph Warren Yost (1847–1923) was a prominent architect from Ohio whose works included many courthouses and other public buildings. Some of his most productive years were spent as a member of the Yost and Packard partnership with Frank Packa ...

, a prominent Columbus architect, who also designed the house. The building has rich decorations and detail, including a combination of stone, brick, and terracotta, as well as French-inspired bellcast roofs. The home's design has numerous similarities to the

Charles Frederick Myers house The Charles Frederick Myers house is a historic private residence in the Franklin Park neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. The house was built in 1896 in an eclectic style. It was added to the Columbus Near East Side District (part of the National R ...

, situated on Bryden a few blocks to the east, and presumably also designed by Yost.

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* {{Columbus Register of Historic Properties Franklin Park (Columbus neighborhood) Houses completed in 1895 Houses in Columbus, Ohio National Register of Historic Places in Columbus, Ohio Historic district contributing properties in Columbus, Ohio Columbus Register properties

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