▁of ▁German ▁descent <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Professor ▁William ▁P ab od ie ▁House ▁is ▁a ▁historic ▁residence ▁in ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁Wy oming , ▁Ohio , ▁United ▁States . ▁ ▁E rect ed ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁nin ete enth ▁century , ▁it ▁was ▁originally ▁the ▁home ▁of ▁a ▁C inc inn ati - area ▁educ ator , ▁and ▁it ▁has ▁been ▁designated ▁a ▁historic ▁site ▁because ▁of ▁its ▁distinct ive ▁architecture . ▁ ▁Architecture ▁Bu ilt ▁of ▁wood ▁on ▁a ▁stone ▁foundation , ▁the ▁one - and - one - half - story ▁P ab od ie ▁House ▁is ▁Wy oming ' s ▁only ▁pure ▁Second ▁Empire ▁house . ▁ ▁The ▁fac ade ▁features ▁a ▁central ▁rect angular ▁door way ▁with ▁double ▁doors ▁and ▁double ▁sem ic irc ular ▁trans om ▁lights . ▁ ▁V irt ually ▁no ▁changes ▁have ▁been ▁made ▁to ▁the ▁house ▁since ▁its ▁completion ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 0 , ▁making ▁it ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁best ▁preserved ▁Second ▁Empire ▁c ott ages ▁in ▁the ▁region . ▁ ▁Historic ▁context ▁Good ▁transport ation ▁is ▁a ▁leading ▁reason ▁for ▁Wy oming ' s ▁prosper ity . ▁ ▁The ▁city ▁lies ▁near ▁the ▁old ▁pre - state hood ▁road ▁that ▁connected ▁C inc inn ati ▁with ▁locations ▁farther ▁north , ▁such ▁as ▁Fort ▁Hamilton ▁and ▁F allen ▁Tim bers . ▁ ▁Cur ves ▁in ▁the ▁road ▁were ▁cut ▁off ▁in ▁ 1 8 0 6 , ▁forming ▁a ▁new ▁road ▁that ▁is ▁today ▁followed ▁by ▁Spring field ▁Pi ke ▁through ▁central