1896 Supreme Court approves racial segregation under "seperate but equal" doctrine in Plessy v. Ferguson.

OHIO - Athens County

Athens B & O Train Depot (added 1983 - Building - #83001944) Depot St., Athens Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related Athens County Infirmary (added 2003 - District - #03000323) Also known as Athens County Home 13183 OH 13, Millfield Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Kircher, Charles, Peoples, David W. Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Institutional Housing, Secondary Structure Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Government Office Athens Downtown Historic District (added 1982 - District - #82003541) N. Court St. between Carpenter and Union Sts. and Congress and College Sts., Athens Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Late Victorian Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Education, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: College, Extractive Facility, Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government Current Sub-function: College Athens Governmental Buildings (added 1979 - Building - #79001782) E. State, E. Washington, Court, and W. Union Sts, Athens Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unkefer,John G.,& Co., Taylor,James Knox Architectural Style: Italian Villa, Classical Revival, Romanesque Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Courthouse, Post Office, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Education, Government Current Sub-function: City Hall, Courthouse, Library, Single Dwelling Athens State Hospital ** (added 1980 - District - #80002936) Also known as Athens Mental Health and Mental Retardation Center OH 682 and Richland Ave., Athens Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Hospital, Institutional Housing Current Function: Domestic, Health Care Current Sub-function: Hospital, Institutional Housing Athens State Hospital Cow Barn (added 1978 - Building - #78002003) Also known as Athens State Hospital Dairy Barn SW of Athens off U.S. 33, Athens Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Agriculture, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Storage Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Beasley Building (added 1982 - Building - #82001358) Also known as The Beasley;F.J. Beasley Milling & Wholesale Co. 93 W. Union St., Athens Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business Blackwood Covered Bridge ** (added 1978 - Structure - #78002004) S of Athens on SR 46, Athens Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Clester, Joseph, House (added 1980 - Building - #80002940) Also known as Kenneth and Patricia Light House SE of Chauncey on SR 111, Chauncey Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Dew House (added 1978 - Building - #78002006) Also known as Hotel Dew;Ohio House Public Sq., Nelsonville Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Business, Hotel Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Business Federalton (added 1976 - Building - #76001369) Also known as Stewart-Murphree House 51 State St., Stewart Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Historic Person: Stewart,Daniel Significant Year: 1817 Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Herrold, Thomas Jefferson, House and Store (added 1980 - Building - #80002937) 234 W. Washington St., Athens Historic Significance: Person Historic Person: Herrold,Thomas J.,et al. Significant Year: 1882 Area of Significance: Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Business, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress Current Sub-function: Restaurant Hocking Valley Railway Historic District ** (added 1988 - District - #88000451) Also known as Hocking Valley Scenic Railway;See Also:Haydenville Historic Roughly between Bridge #494 in Logan and Bridge #629 in Nelsonville, Nelsonville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Hocking Valley Railway Architectural Style: Second Empire Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry, Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related Current Function: Other, Recreation And Culture, Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related Kidwell Covered Bridge ** (added 1977 - Structure - #77001042) 1 mi. N of Truetown, Truetown Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Manasseh Cutler Hall, Ohio University *** (added 1966 - Building - #66000604) Also known as College Edifice Ohio University campus, Athens Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1800-1824 Owner: State Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: College Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: College Mount Zion Baptist Church (added 1980 - Building - #80002938) Congress and Carpenter Sts., Athens Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Black Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure Nelsonville Historic District (added 1996 - District - #96000672) Also known as See Also:Dew House Hotel;Stuart's Opera House Roughly bounded by Canal, Jefferson, Scott, and Madison Sts., Nelsonville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Moser, John, Mills, William Architectural Style: Italianate, Queen Anne, Second Empire Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Industry Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social Current Sub-function: Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Ohio University Campus Green Historic District ** (added 1979 - District - #79001783) Ohio University campus, Athens Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Goodhue,Bertram, Packard,Frank L. Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Revival, Federal Historic Person: McGuffey,William Holmes,et al. Area of Significance: Education, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: College, Educational Related Housing Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: College, Educational Related Housing Palos Covered Bridge ** (added 1977 - Structure - #77001041) 1 mi. N of Gloucester off OH 13, Glouster Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Savage-Stewart House (added 1980 - Building - #80002939) Also known as Ackley Farm SE of Canaanville on U.S. 50, Canaanville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 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 Sheltering Arms Hospital (added 1982 - Building - #82003542) Clark St., Athens Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History, Science Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Health Care Historic Sub-function: Hospital Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Stuart's Opera House (added 1978 - Building - #78002007) Public Sq. and Washington St., Nelsonville Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Performing Arts, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Business, Music Facility, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Business Sunday Creek Coal Company Mine No. 6 ** (added 1978 - Structure - #78002005) Also known as Poston 6 Mine E of East Millfield, East Millfield Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History, Economics, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Extractive Facility Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Weethee Historic District (added 1980 - District - #80002941) N of Millfield, Millfield Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Weethee,Daniel,et al. Significant Year: 1804 Area of Significance: Transportation, Education, Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling White's-Vale Mill ** (added 1982 - Building - #82003543) OH 682, Athens Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: White,E.S. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Industry, Engineering Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Business, Specialty Store Wolf Plains ** (added 1974 - District - #74001399) Address Restricted, Athens Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Adena Period of Significance: 500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Graves/Burials, Village Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields

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