{"nrhp_refnum":"10001212","name":"Pebblebrook Farm House and Gardens","other_names":["Raible, C. Greif, House","Berkshire Hills Golf Course"],"category":"building","location":{"address":"12525 Heath Rd.","address_restricted":false,"city":"Chesterland","county":"Geauga County","state":"OH","lat":41.52917087600005,"lon":-81.29369974499983,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"2011-02-04","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Architecture","Landscape Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A two-story Colonial Revival wood-frame and brick country estate house with gardens at 12525 Heath Road, Chesterland, Munson Township, Geauga County, Ohio, built in 1949 for C. Greif Raible and designed by architect Munroe Copper.","why_significant":"The nomination presents the house as a well-preserved example of Colonial Revival country estate architecture, designed by Cleveland-area architect Munroe Copper, with a largely intact interior. It is also tied to Charles Greif Raible, a Cleveland industrialist, and to a designed landscape that includes a formal herb garden. It illustrates postwar shift in western Geauga County from farmland to suburban and estate homes.","narrative":"Pebblebrook Farm House and Gardens is a Colonial Revival country estate house in Chesterland, Geauga County, Ohio, built in 1949 for Cleveland industrialist Charles Greif Raible. Most of the original estate is now Berkshire Hills Golf Course, while the house sits on an eleven-acre parcel beside a two-acre lake created about 1949. The two-story house has a U-shaped plan, brick central block, slate roof, and a recessed entrance portico with Ionic columns between pedimented pavilions. Inside, a center hall plan features a curving Federal-style staircase, marble floors, plaster ceiling medallions, paneled rooms, hand-painted wallpapers, and a service wing with maids' rooms, a pantry, and a sport room. The house is attributed to architect Munroe Copper and has undergone only minor changes, such as replaced porch columns, a glazed rear porch, and a remodeled kitchen. A walled courtyard, circular drive, and terrace plantings form part of the designed landscape. The property reflects postwar estate building as western Geauga County turned suburban.","period_of_significance":null,"architect_builder":"Munroe Copper (architect)","architectural_style":"Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals/Colonial Revival","criteria":[],"status_note":"Described as well maintained, with only minor alterations since construction in 1949; currently a single dwelling.","vacant_flag":false,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:52:06.864514-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_OH/10001212.pdf"},"photo":null,"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71988685","wikipedia":null,"wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138339924"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/ohio/geauga-county/pebblebrook-farm-house-and-gardens-10001212/"}