National Register of Historic Places - Ohio (OH), Clinton County

Clinton County Ohio has 19 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Rombach Place, College Hall, Wilmington College, Keiter Mound, Lynchburg Covered Bridge and Martinsville Road Covered Bridge.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Woodland Cultures, Adena, Hopewell and Late Adena dating back to 999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Clinton County historic places including James W. Denver, x, Eli Harvey and Judge Azariah W. Doan.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Clinton County places including Robert Wickersham, Zimri Wall, John C. Gregg, W. Lewis Kramer, William Cleveland, W.M. Cleveland, Eli Harvey, Paterson Vehicle Co., Allen & Co. and James Wilson. Prominent architectural styles found in Clinton Country are Italianate, Federal and Greek Revival.

Beam Farm Woodland Archeological District (added 2006 - - #05000340)

Address Restricted , Sabina

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Economics, Religion, Health/Medicine

Cultural Affiliation:

Woodland Cultures, Adena, Hopewell

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Park

College Hall, Wilmington College (added 1973 - - #73001399)

Also known as Founders' Hall

E of College St. between Douglas St. and Fife Ave. on Wilmington , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

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Cowan Creek Circular Enclosure (added 1974 - - #74001422)

SW of Wilmington , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Adena

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

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Doan House (added 1979 - - #79001792)

Also known as Heiland House

822 Fife Ave , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wilson,James

Architectural Style:

Federal, Italianate

Historic Person:

Doan,Judge Azariah W.

Significant Year:

1840

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Haines, Frank, House (added 1982 - - #82003556)

Also known as Haines-Gallaher-Kittle House

149 W. Elm St. , Sabina

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kramer,W. Lewis, Allen & Co.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Significant Year:

1896

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Harvey, Eli, House (added 1978 - - #78002024)

Also known as Herbert and Lucille Hadley House;Arrowhead Farm

1133 Lebanon Rd. , Clarksville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Harvey,Eli

Significant Year:

1830, 1826

Area of Significance:

Art, Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

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

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Hillside Haven Mound (added 1978 - - #78002026)

Also known as 33Cn14

Address Restricted , Oakland

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Adena

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Hurley Mound (added 1978 - - #78002025)

Also known as 33Cn9

Address Restricted , Lumberton

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Adena, Woodland

Period of Significance:

500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Keiter Mound (added 1975 - - #75001346)

Also known as 33Cn15

Address Restricted , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Hopewell

Period of Significance:

499-0 BC, 499-0 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Lynchburg Covered Bridge (added 1976 - - #76001456)

East Fork of Little Miami River , Lynchburg

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gregg,John C.

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

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Main Building School (added 1980 - - #80002960)

Also known as Main Building School

Sugartree St. , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cleveland,W.M.

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Martinsville Road Covered Bridge (added 1974 - - #74001421)

W of Martinsville , Martinsville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wall,Zimri

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

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Pansy Methodist Church and School Historic District (added 1973 - - #73001398)

S of Clarksville on OH 730 , Clarksville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Rombach Place (added 1979 - - #79001793)

Also known as Clinton County Historical Society and Museum

149 E. Locust St , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Denver,James W.

Significant Year:

1831

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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Silk City Diner #4655 (added 2005 - - #05000848)

Also known as Greenville Diner, Kim's Classic Diner

303 Washington St. , Sabina

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Paterson Vehicle Co.

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Restaurant

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant

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Smith Place (added 1985 - - #80002961)

Also known as Smith Place School

N. South St. , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kramer,W. Lewis

Architectural Style:

Other, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

South South Street Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000396)

151--515 S. South St. , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Cleveland, William

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Greek Revival, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Underwood Farms Rural Historic District (added 2006 - - #05001519)

Vicinity of OH 73 and Brimstone Rd. , Chester Township

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

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Wilmington Commercial Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001363)

Roughly bounded by Columbus, Walnut, Sugartree, and Mulberry Sts. , Wilmington

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse, Courthouse, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Religious Structure

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