🏛️ Building Preservation Hub
Hilliard Historical Society · Snapshot generated Sunday, May 3, 2026
🔧Current Projects
| Title | Building | Priority | Status | Reported | Budget | Cost | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell tower skirting | Grandview Schoolhouse | Medium | Open | 2026-05-04 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Replace the wood skirting around the bell tower |
📋Future Projects
| Name | Building | Status | Budget | Start | End | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Platform | Hilliards Station | Planning | — | — | — | Replace the station platform and steps. The wood is rotting |
🗂️Past Projects
| Name | Building | Budget | Cost | Start | Completed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sump pump | Colwell Chapel | — | — | 2026-04-14 | 2026-04-14 | sump pump was installed |
| Furnace Install | Colwell Chapel | $15,500 | — | 2026-04-02 | 2026-04-30 | furnace was installed, gas furnaces removed, redirected the drain to the sump |
| Furnace Replace | Museum | $14,000 | $13,500 | 2026-05-02 | 2026-05-03 | Rheem 5 Ton 100K BTU Package Unit
5 Ton Gas Heating/Electric Cooling Single Package Rooftop Unit:
-Beltless direct-drive vane axial fan for rooftop units with electric commutated variable speed motor
-Fixed speed scroll compressor
-Upgraded unit control board with intuitive indoor fan adjustment
-Medium heat
-Aluminum/copper condenser/evaporator coil configuration |
| Shutters | Colwell Chapel | — | — | 2026-04-02 | 2026-04-30 | |
| Defibrillator/Wall Cabinet | Museum | — | $1,104 | 2017-05-08 | 2017-05-08 | X-Out Fire LLC
Easley, SC 29642
www.xoutfire.com |
💰Bids
| Project | Building | Contractor | Amount | Status | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furnace install | Colwell Chapel | Breeze Brothers | $13,669.57 | Accepted | 2026-02-08 | Services
Breeze Brothers Labor warranty 2 Years
Breeze Brothers two year labor warranty on any issues with the system!
Tempstar 10 year Heat Exchanger warranty
Provides 10 years of coverage on your Tempstar heat exchanger, protecting you from unexpected repair or replacement costs due to manufacturer defects. This warranty ensures long-term peace of mind and reliable performance for your heating system.
Tempstar Commercial 1 Year Part Warranty
This warranty covers replacement of parts for your Tempstar commercial equipment for one year, ensuring peace of mind and protection against unexpected repair costs due to manufacturer defects, so your system stays reliable and efficient.
Tempstar 140K BTU 96% 1 Stage Furnace
Model #: 96MSN140 |
| Sump Pump Install | Colwell Chapel | Gunther | — | Accepted | ||
| Furnace Replace | Museum | Breeze Brothers | $13,959.3 | Accepted | Lennox 5 Ton 108K BTU Commercial Package unit
5 Ton Gas Heating/Electric Cooling Single Package Rooftop Unit:
-Beltless direct-drive vane axial fan for rooftop units with electric commutated variable speed motor
-Fixed speed scroll compressor
-Upgraded unit control board with intuitive indoor fan adjustment -Medium heat -Aluminum/copper condenser/evaporator coil configuration Off Road Fork Lift RENTAL
The Lift will be Used for Removal of old package unit and Installation of new Packaged unit |
🏠Buildings
| Name | Type | Year | Address | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandview Schoolhouse | Historic Building | 1917 | Weaver Park | A one-room schoolhouse was part of the Norwich Township School District as early as 1814, the year after the township was formed. All one room schools were closed when the Consolidated Elementary School at Main and Cemetery Roads was built in 1917. |
| C&O Caboose | Other | Weaver Park | The caboose was purchased for $1.00 in Kentucky and was delivered free to Ohio by the B & B Railroad to a C & O Railroad Siding on Neil Avenue in Columbus. It continued it journey to the Hilliard Historical Village by the Atlas Transfer Company. |
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| Colwell Chapel | Historic Building | 1876 | Weaver Park | The Village Chapel was originally the Colwell Methodist Church built in 1876 at the corner of Alton Darby Road and Roberts Road in the community of Mudsock. |
| Kuhn's Barn | Historic Building | Weaver Park | The Kuhn’s Barn was from the farm of Richard and Joan Kuhn which was located between Rome-Hilliard Road and Walcutt Road. The cost of moving it was donated by the Kuhn’s and moved to the village in May, 1988. |
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| Log Cabin | Historic Building | 1850 | Weaver Park | The log cabin is of the 1850 period of this area. It was constructed in 1982 from the best logs of three cabins of the area. These cabins were located on Elliot Rd., Eiterman Rd., and one located on another unknown site. |
| Mobile Voting Wagon | Historic Building | Weaver Park | The Voting Wagon was originally from Logan, Ohio, and then Wilson Road in Columbus. It was acquired from Judy Stanford who was the owner. The tin building rests on two iron wheels. |
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| Hilliards Station | Historic Building | 1853 | Weaver Park | The Columbus, Piqua Indiana Railroad began operation on July 4, 1853, in what was known as Hilliards Station. There was no train station until about 1895 when the Panhandle Line, as it was then called, put together three box cars, calling it a station. This station was replaced with the building pictured here in 1899 and was located on Center Street. It was closed in 1962. |
| Farm Workshop | Historic Building | 1850 | Weaver Park | The Farm Workshop was moved from Brown Township and is of the 1850 vintage. It was moved to the Hilliard Historical Village next to the Kuhn’s Barn in 1985. It was a gift from Ben and Dave Sayre who had purchased the Old Bidwell Farm located on Amity Road. |
| Railroad Signal | Other | Weaver Park | The railroad signal lights lights were from the Columbus, Piqua, and Indiana Railroad crossing on Main Street in Hilliard. The Hilliard Ohio Historical Society purchased the railroad signal lights for $50.00 and installed by Chris Leppert in July, 1987. |
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| Gazebo | Other | Weaver Park | A gazebo could often be found on the 19th century village green. The original gazebo of the Hilliard Historical Village was built in 1983 with wings added in 1991. The gazebo shown replaced the original and was built by the City of Hilliard. |
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| Museum | Other | Weaver Park |
🤝Vendors
| Name | Type | Specialty | Contact | Phone | Rating | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breeze Brothers | HVAC | HVAC | Jim | 614 802 6609 | office@breezebros.com | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | 5460 Franklin St, Ste 100, Hilliard, OH 43026 |
| Gunther | Other | Plumbing | (614) 580-9406 | gunther@guntherplumbing.com | |||
| JD | General Contractor |
