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Changes in the Butternut Ridge Historic District Since the creation of the Butternut Ridge Historic District, changes have occurred including the demolition and relocation of historic structures, as well as new construction. A list of these changes follows below. Numerous additions and alterations have also been made to historic district properties, consistent with approved Certificates of Appropriateness; however they are not included in this report. Demolitions and Relocations • 27706 Lorain Road: This commercial structure was last home to Rebecca's Floral & Design and a chiropractor's office, which was demolished in 2005 for a new Halleen Kia dealership that was approved but never constructed. The site has remained vacant since the demolition. • 27516 Butternut Ridge Road: This single family home was demolished in 2002 after the city purchased the land to construct the new North Olmsted Branch Library. 27501 Butternut Ridge Road (PPN 235-16-021): This single family home, known as the Thompson House, originally built in the 1830s, was relocated to the Frostville Museum in 2016 after the property was purchased by the school district. It was one of the oldest original structures in the historic district and was preserved from demolition through the efforts of the Olmsted Historical Society in partnership with the school district. Restoration efforts are currently underway. • 27488 Butternut Ridge Road: This single family home was demolished in 2002 after the city purchased the land to construct the new North Olmsted Branch Library. • 27450 Butternut Ridge Road: This single family home was demolished in 2002 after the city purchased the land to construct the new North Olmsted Branch Library. • 27425 Butternut Ridge Road (PPN 235-16-057): This structure was originally constructed as the North Olmsted Branch Library and was later Page 12