Historic Districts
Ohio - Vinton County
Vinton County Ohio has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Eakin Mill Covered Bridge, Mt. Olive Road Covered Bridge and Ponn Humpback Covered Bridge, Hope Furnace and Markham Mound.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Adena and American Indian dating back to 999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Vinton County places including Martin E. McGrath, George W. Pilcher, Lyman Wells, Gilman & Ward Co., Oscar W. Gilman and Stuart Company. Prominent architectural styles found in Vinton Country are Italianate and Late Gothic Revival.

Eakin Mill Covered Bridge (added 1976 - - #76001539)
Also known as McLaughlin Bridge;Geer's Mill Bridge
Mound Hill Rd. , Arbaugh
Nyttend, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gilman & Ward Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Hope Furnace (added 1973 - - #73001546)
5 mi. NE of Zaleski on OH 278 , Zaleski
Jaknouse, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Markham Mound (added 1974 - - #74001640)
Also known as Lewis Williams Mound;Zaleski Mound Group,Mound #2
Address Restricted , Zaleski
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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
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Masonic Lodge #472 (added 2000 - - #00000182)
18 Commercial St. , Zaleski
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Restaurant
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Mt. Olive Road Covered Bridge (added 1976 - - #76001538)
1 mi. NE of Allensville on Mt. Olive Rd. , Allensville
Nyttend, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pilcher,George W.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Ponn Humpback Covered Bridge (added 1973 - - #73001545)
4 mi. SW of Wilkesville over Raccoon Creek , Wilkesville
Cropbot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McGrath,Martin E., Wells,Lyman
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
More Information:
Ranger Station Mound (added 1974 - - #74001641)
Also known as Zaleski Mound Group,Mound #1
Address Restricted , Zaleski
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Adena
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Ratcliffe Mound (added 1975 - - #75001548)
Also known as 33-Vi-3
Address Restricted , Londonderry
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
American Indian
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Trinity Episcopal Church (added 1976 - - #76001540)
Sugar and High Sts. , McArthur
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gilman,Oscar W.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Zaleski Methodist Church Mound (added 1974 - - #74001642)
Also known as Mound #3,Zaleski Group
Address Restricted , Zaleski
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Landscape
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