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Alkire House (added 1978 - Building - #78002068)
Franklin County - 259 N. State St., Westerville
(10 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Sharp,Garrit
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Bradford Shoe Company Building (added 1994 - Building - #94000772)
Also known as Neilston Building;FRA-2806-18
Franklin County - 232 Neilston, Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Industry
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Central High School (added 1985 - Building - #85000484)
Also known as High School of Columbus;High School of Commerce
Franklin County - 75 S. Washington Blvd., Columbus
(179 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Ittner,William B.
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Chaney, O. P., Grain Elevator (added 1988 - Structure - #87002551)
Franklin County - W. Oak and N. High Sts., Canal Winchester
(less then 1 acres, 1 structure)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Processing, Rail-Related, Storage
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Columbus Transfer Company Warehouse (added 1983 - Building - #83001966)
Also known as Carr Building
Franklin County - 55 Nationwide Blvd., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Warehouse
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway Depot (added 1988 - Building - #87002550)
Franklin County - 100 N. High St., Canal Winchester
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Columbus,Hocking Valley & Toledo RR
Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Davis, Samuel Henry, House (added 1979 - Building - #79002692)
Franklin County - 5083 Rings Rd., Dublin
(10 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Historic Person: Davis,Samuel Henry,et al.
Significant Year: 1865, 1860
Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Dublin Cemetery Vaults (added 1979 - Building - #79002790)
Franklin County - Rt. 161, 1/4 mi. W of intersection of 161 and Dublin River Rd., Dublin
(less then 1 acres, 2 buildings)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-function: Graves/Burials
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Felton School (added 1984 - Building - #84003677)
Franklin County - Leonard Ave. at N. Monroe St., Columbus
(10 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Riebel,David
Architectural Style: Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Franklinton Post Office (added 1973 - Building - #73001435)
Also known as David Deardurf House
Franklin County - 72 S. Gift St., Columbus
(3 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function: Post Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Gantz Homestead (added 1979 - Building - #79001842)
Franklin County - 2233 Gantz Rd., Grove City
(10 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Historic Person: Gantz,Adam
Significant Year: 1860, 1920, 1830
Area of Significance: Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Gelpi, Eleanor A., House (added 2001 - Building - #01000198)
Also known as Gelpi Mansion
Franklin County - 7125 Riverside Dr., Dublin
(58 acres, 2 buildings)
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Other
Historic Person: Gelpi, Eleanor A.
Significant Year: 1946
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Hamilton Park Historic District (added 1983 - District - #83001968)
Franklin County - Broad and Long Sts., Franklin
(60 acres, 17 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Harrison, Gen. William Henry, Headquarters ** (added 1972 - Building - #72001010)
Also known as Oberdier,Jacob,House
Franklin County - 570 W. Broad St., Columbus
(5 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Person
Historic Person: Harrison,Gen. William Henry
Significant Year: 1813, 1814, 1807
Area of Significance: Military, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Jefferson Avenue Historic District (added 1982 - District - #82001459)
Franklin County - Roughly bounded by I-71, E. Broad, 11th, and Long Sts., Columbus
(55 acres, 8 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architectural Style: Italianate
Historic Person: Thurber,James
Area of Significance: Literature, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function: Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Park, School

Jeffrey Manufacturing Company Office Building (added 2001 - Building - #01000379)
Franklin County - 224 E. First Ave., 883 and 895 N. Sixth St., Columbus
( acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Business
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Krumm House (added 1982 - Building - #82003568)
Also known as Fullerton Property
Franklin County - 975-979 S. High St., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Italianate
Historic Person: Krumm,Alexander
Significant Year: 1885
Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Leppert, C., Cabin (added 1979 - Building - #79002785)
Franklin County - 5280 Pinney Rd., Dublin
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Masonic Temple (added 1997 - Building - #97000201)
Also known as FRA-532-18
Franklin County - 34 N. 4th St., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: multiple
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function: Auditorium, Meeting Hall
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

McDannald Homestead (added 1978 - Building - #78002066)
Franklin County - NE of Columbus at 5847 Sunbury Rd., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Arnold,Randal R.
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Noble, Jonathan, House (added 1975 - Building - #75001400)
Also known as Reiner Log House
Franklin County - 5030 Westerville Rd. (SR 3), Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Other
Historic Person: Noble,Jonathan
Significant Year: 1830
Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Odd Fellows Hall (added 1988 - Building - #88000636)
Franklin County - 4065 Main St., Hilliard
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Italianate
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function: Meeting Hall, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function: Specialty Store

Ohio Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb ** (added 1984 - Building - #84000107)
Also known as Deaf School
Franklin County - 408 E. Town St., Columbus
(100 acres, 2 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Richards,McCarty, & Bulford
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Social History, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: State
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-function: School
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Ohio Moline Plow Company Building (added 1999 - Building - #99000701)
Franklin County - 343 Front St., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Old Governor's Mansion ** (added 1972 - Building - #72001012)
Also known as Ohio Archives Building;Lindenberg,Charles H.,Home;Governor's
Franklin County - 1234 E. Broad St., Columbus
(60 acres, 3 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Packard,Frank
Architectural Style: Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function: Government Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Pinney Road Log Cabin (added 1979 - Building - #79002786)
Franklin County - Pinney Rd., Dublin
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Other
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Plaza Hotel (added 1984 - Building - #84001041)
Franklin County - 736-740 E. Long St., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Italianate
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Prentiss, Frederick, House ** (added 1986 - Building - #86003396)
Franklin County - 706 E. Broad St., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 2 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Italianate
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Prentiss--Tulford House ** (added 1986 - Building - #86003413)
Franklin County - 1074 E. Broad St., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 2 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Queen Anne
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Rings, Louis, Barn #2 (added 1979 - Building - #79002767)
Also known as Thomas Bowman Milkhouse/Washhouse
Franklin County - 6665 Shiers-Rings Rd., Amlin
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Agriculture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Schlee-Kemmler Building (added 1982 - Building - #82001461)
Franklin County - 328 S. High St., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Dauben,Krum & Riebel
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Romanesque
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Shier, Carl H., Chicken House (added 1979 - Building - #79002868)
Franklin County - 7026 Shier-Rings Rd., Amlin
(less then 1 acres, 2 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Agriculture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function: Animal Facility
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

St. Clair Hospital (added 2001 - Building - #01000378)
Also known as St. Clair Convalescent Hospital
Franklin County - 338-344 and 346 St. Clair Ave., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 2 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Goldsmith, Jacob S.
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Social History, Black, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function: Hospital, Hotel, Sanatorium
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Stoddart Block (added 1994 - Building - #94000237)
Also known as FRA-156-18
Franklin County - 260 S. Fourth St., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Riebel, David, and Sons
Architectural Style: Early Commercial
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function: Specialty Store
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Thurber, James, House ** (added 1979 - Building - #79001840)
Franklin County - 77 Jefferson Ave., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Historic Person: Thurber,James
Significant Year: 1913, 1915, 1873
Area of Significance: Architecture, Literature
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Times Building--Lodge Hall (added 1989 - Building - #89001028)
Franklin County - 19 E. Waterloo St., Canal Winchester
(less then 1 acres, 2 buildings)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Boyd,William
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture, Communications
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function: Business, Meeting Hall
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Tosheff's Restaurant and Hotel (added 2001 - Building - #01000197)
Franklin County - 1943-1953 Parsons Ave., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Commerce, European
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Restaurant
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Union Station Entrance ** (added 1999 - Building - #74002344)
Franklin County - 348 N. High St., Columbus
(15 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Burnham,Daniel H.
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Welsbach Building (added 1984 - Building - #84000444)
Franklin County - 116-118 E. Chestnut St., Columbus
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Goldsmith,Jacob S.
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Whitmer, Frieda, House (added 1979 - Building - #79002690)
Franklin County - 5530 Houchard Rd., Amlin
(10 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use


Harrison House
Harrison House
Built by Amos Solomon in 1890.


Goodwin House B&B
Goodwin House B&B
Geauga County Ohio
Bed & Breakfast


Historic Overholt House Bed & Breakfast
Historic Overholt House Bed & Breakfast
Wayne County Ohio
Bed and Breakfast


The Brownstone Inn
The Brownstone Inn
Cleveland, Ohio
Bed & Breakfast Inn


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