Sessions House (also called the "Tuscan House") is a historic

Italianate style The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style drew its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian R ...

house at 157 Mentor Avenue in

Painesville, Ohio Painesville is a city in and the county seat of Lake County, Ohio, United States, located along the Grand River northeast of Cleveland. Its population was 19,563 at the 2010 census. Painesville is the home of Lake Erie College, Morley Libra ...

. Constructed in Italianate style in 1873 for the widow of one of the region's pioneers,Painesville Walking Tour the building was added to 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 1973.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio Italianate architecture in Ohio Houses completed in 1870 Houses in Lake County, Ohio National Register of Historic Places in Lake County, Ohio {{LakeCountyOH-NRHP-stub