Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Michigan - Jackson County
Jackson County Michigan has 33 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Smith, Sidney T., House, Hebrew Cemetery, Mann House, Michigan Central Railroad Jackson Depot and Michigan State Prison.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Late Woodland and Archaic dating back to 1499 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Jackson County historic places including Hugh H. Richard, Alfred Paddock and Benjamin F. Graziani.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jackson County places including Unknwon, Robert Lake, Maurice Finkel, Joseph G.R. Blackwell, Scott & Co., Henry A. Gardner, Michigan State Highway Department, Davenport & Peterson Lane, W Toebe & Co. and Ferry & Clas. Prominent architectural styles found in Jackson Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Classical Revival.

Ament Mills (added 1980 - - #80004831)
Also known as Norvell Mill
, Norvell
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Clark-Stringham Site (added 1973 - - #73002154)
Address Restricted , Jackson
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Late Woodland, Archaic
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-1499 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Collins Manufacturing--Jackson Automobile Company Complex (added 1993 - - #93000622)
Also known as Commercial Exchange Building
2301 E. Michigan Ave. , Jackson
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Organizational, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Concord Village Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000810)
Also known as See Also:Mann House;Paddock--Hubbard House
Roughly, Hanover St. from Spring to Michigan Sts. and N. Main St. from Railroad to Monroe Sts. , Concord
Andrew Jameson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Denton Road--Sparks Foundation Park Pond Bridge (added 2000 - - #99001676)
Denton Rd. over Sparks Foundation Park Pond , Jackson
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Michigan State Highway Department
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
First Congregational Church (added 2017 - - #100001294)
120 North Jackson Street, Jackson
JoannaPoe, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1859-0 AD
Ford Motor Company Brooklyn Plant (added 2017 - - #100000532)
221 Mill Street, Brooklyn
TransPharm, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry, Social History
Period of Significance:
1939-1966 AD
Grass Lake Public School (added 1984 - - #84001693)
Also known as Schoolhouse Square Apartments;Old Michigan Avenue School
661 E. Michigan Ave. , Grass Lake
Dwight Burdette, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lane,Davenport & Peterson
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Hanover High School Complex (added 2012 - - #12001030)
105 Fairview St., Hanover
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
More Information:
archives document
Hebrew Cemetery (added 2009 - - #09000474)
Also known as Temple Beth Israel Cemetery
420 N.W. Ave. , Jackson
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Religion, Social History, Exploration/Settlement, European
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Domestic, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Hitt, Gordon, Farmstead (added 1994 - - #94000743)
4561 N. Lake Rd., Columbia Township , Clark Lake
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Jackson District Library (added 1980 - - #80001873)
244 W. Michigan St. , Jackson
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ferry & Clas
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
archives document
Jameson, James M., Farm (added 1980 - - #80001875)
Also known as Daly Farm
E. of Springport at 10220 N. Parma Rd. , Springport
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Kennedy, Frederick A., Jr., and Caroline Hewett, Farm (added 2000 - - #00000643)
8490 Hanover Rd. (Hanover Township) , Hanover
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, European
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Kentucky Homestead (added 1994 - - #94000663)
6740 Kentucky Ave., Columbia Township , Clark Lake
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Graziani, Benjamin F.
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Camp
More Information:
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M-50--Sandstone Creek Bridge (added 2000 - - #99001674)
Also known as Michigan Bridge No. B01 of 38073
MI 50 over Sandstone Cr. (Tompkins Township) , Tompkins
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
W Toebe & Co., Michigan State Highway Department
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Mann House (added 1970 - - #70000273)
205 Hanover St. , Concord
Chris857, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Michigan Central Railroad Jackson Depot (added 2002 - - #02001504)
Also known as Jackson Amtrak Station
501 E. Michigan Ave., , Jackson
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gardner, Henry A.
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
More Information:
archives document
Michigan Central Railroad: Jackson Station (added 1980 - - #80004822)
, Jackson
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Michigan State Prison (added 1979 - - #79001156)
Also known as Jackson State Prison
Armory Court and Cooper St. , Jachson
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lake,Robert, Scott & Co.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Engineering, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
More Information:
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Michigan Theater (added 1980 - - #80001874)
124 N. Mechanic St. , Jackson
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Finkel,Maurice
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Theater
More Information:
archives document
Mill Street--South Branch Raisin River Bridge (added 2000 - - #99001675)
Mill St. over S. Branch Raisin River , Brooklyn
Dwight Burdette, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Michigan State Highway Department
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
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Norvell Dam and Bridge (added 1980 - - #80004830)
, Manchester
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Otsego Hotel (added 2015 - - #15000158)
Jackson, Jackson
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1974 AD
Paddock--Hubbard House (added 1994 - - #94001429)
317 Hanover St. , Concord
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Paddock, Alfred
Significant Year:
1846
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Secondary Structure
More Information:
archives document
Peoples National Bank Building (added 2014 - - #14000977)
Jackson, Jackson
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Richard, Hugh H., House (added 1993 - - #93001352)
Also known as Hand Building
505 Wildwood Ave. , Jackson
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Richard, Hugh H.
Significant Year:
1893, 1888
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
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Sharp, Ella, House (added 1972 - - #72000622)
Also known as Ella Sharp Museum
3225 4th St. , Jackson
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
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Siebold Farm/Ruehle (Realy) Farm (added 1973 - - #73000952)
Also known as Waterloo Farm Museum
9998 Waterloo-Munith Rd. , Waterloo Township
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Smith, Sidney T., House (added 1978 - - #72001590)
Michigan Ave. , Grass Lake
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknwon
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Stone Post Office (added 1972 - - #72000623)
Rear of 125 N. Jackson St. , Jackson
Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Blackwell,Joseph G.R.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Post Office
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
More Information:
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Under the Oaks (added 1971 - - #71001117)
Also known as Birthplace of the Republican Party
NW corner of Franklin and Second Sts. , Jackson
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Wilcox, Andrew, House (added 1987 - - #87002138)
Also known as Wilcox--Holton House
231 E. High St. , Jackson
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
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