National Register of Historic Places - Michigan (MI), Livingston County

Livingston County Michigan has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bingham House, Livingston County Courthouse and Olds, Alonzo W., House, Ann Arbor Railway Station and Fishbeck, Jacob, Farmstead.

Several famous people are associated with these Livingston County historic places including Kingsley S. Bingham and Rev. Patrick O'Kelly.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Livingston County places including A.E. French, A.C. Varney, David B. Pierce, Harry J. Rill and Christopher Blackburn. Prominent architectural styles found in Livingston Country are Italianate, Greek Revival and Gothic.

Ann Arbor Railway Station (added 1971 - - #71000405)

Also known as Toledo, Ann Arbor & Northern Michigan Railway Station

126 Wetmore St. , Howell

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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Bingham House (added 1972 - - #72000635)

13270 Silver Lake Rd. , Brighton

Annebethmi~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

More Information:

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Fishbeck, Jacob, Farmstead (added 2003 - - #03000178)

Also known as Fishbeck-Milet Farmstead, Gliese Residence

5151 Crooked Lake Rd. , Genoa Township

Annebethmi~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pierce, David B.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Galloway, John H. and Martha Durfee, House (added 2006 - - #06001030)

216 Higgins St. , Howell

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Professional, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Hecox, Frank J., House (added 1994 - - #94000745)

Also known as House of Seven Gables

3720 W. Grand River Ave., Howell Township , Howell

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Howell Downtown Historic District (added 1987 - - #86003363)

Also known as See Also:Livingston County Courthouse

Roughly bounded by Clinton, Barnard, Sibley, and Chestnut Sts. , Howell

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Varney,A.C.

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

More Information:

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Livingston County Courthouse (added 1976 - - #76001031)

Grand River Ave. , Howell

Hebrides, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

French,A.E.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Louk, George, Farm (added 1995 - - #95000285)

Also known as Tooley Farm;Hubbel Farm

1885 Tooley Rd., Howell Township , Howell

Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Other

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Olds, Alonzo W., House (added 1972 - - #72000636)

Also known as Read,Albert,House

10084 Rushton Rd. , Rushton

Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

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

More Information:

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Sexton, William K. and Nellie, House (added 2013 - - #13000797)

205 Mason Rd. (Marion Township), Howell

Saint-Amant-de-Boixe, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Sexton, William K.

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

St. Augustine Catholic Church and Cemetery (added 1996 - - #96000802)

6481 Faussett Rd., Deerfield Township , Hartland

Annebethmi~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rill, Harry J.

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Historic Person:

O'Kelly, Rev. Patrick

Significant Year:

1895, 1843

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Religious Structure

More Information:

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Warner, Timothy and Lucretia Jones, Homestead (added 2011 - - #11000635)

4001 W. Buno Rd. (Brighton Township), Brighton

Andrew Jameson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Western House (added 1986 - - #86000806)

Also known as Brighton Hotel

500 W. Main St. , Brighton

Annebethmi~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel

More Information:

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Westphal, August, Farmstead (added 1985 - - #85002151)

Also known as Westphal-Seim Farmstead

6430 Brighton Rd. , Brighton

Annebethmi~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Blackburn,Christopher

Architectural Style:

Other, Italianate

Area of Significance:

European, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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