Ohio - Washington County - Historic Districts
Washington County Ohio (Historic Districts) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Harmar Historic District and Marietta Historic District, Cisler Terrace, Coal Run Historic District and Harmar Historic District (Boundary Increase).

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Adena and Hopewell dating back to 499 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Washington County historic places including Col. Josiah Harmar, Rufus Putnam, Thomas H. Cisler and Gen. Rufus Putnam.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Washington County places including Adolph "Delph" Morris, John M. Slocomb and George W. Hovey. Prominent architectural styles found in Washington Country are Greek Revival, Federal and Late Victorian.

Cisler Terrace (added 1983 - - #83002065)
7th and Ephraim Cutler Sts. , Marietta
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Morris,Adolph "Delph"
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Cisler,Thomas H.
Significant Year:
1885, 1884
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Coal Run Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000115)
Also known as See Also:Mason House
Roughly, along Main, Maple and Hill Sts. , Coal Run
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Industry, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Department Store, Post Office, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, Post Office, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Harmar Historic District (added 1974 - - #74001645)
Also known as West Marietta;See Also:93000987(Boundary Increase)
Roughly bounded by the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers and the rear property line of Lancaster, George, and Franklin Sts. , Marietta
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Federal, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Harmar,Col. Josiah,et al.
Significant Year:
1890, 1900, 1785
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Military, Landscape Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Harmar Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1993 - - #93000987)
Roughly bounded by Lancaster, Harmar, Putnam and Franklin Sts. and the Ohio R., Fort Harmar Dr. and the Muskingum R. , Marietta
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Exploration/Settlement, Transportation, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social, Transportation
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Marietta Historic District (added 1974 - - #74001646)
Also known as See Also:Rufus Putnam House;Ohio Company Land Office;Erwin H
Roughly bounded by the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers and Warren, 3rd, 5th, and 6th Sts. , Marietta
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Federal, Late Victorian, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Putnam,Rufus,et al.
Significant Year:
1910, 1788
Area of Significance:
Military, Education, Politics/Government, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development, Prehistoric, Industry, Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
Adena
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Marietta Historic District (Boundary Decrease) (added 2001 - - #01001040)
Roughly bounded by the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers, and Warren, 3rd, 5th, and 6th Sts. , Marietta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event, Information Potential
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Slocomb, John M.
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Putnam, Gen. Rufus
Significant Year:
1788
Area of Significance:
Industry, Education, Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Religion, Prehistoric, Architecture, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation:
Hopewell, Adena
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private, Local, Federal, State
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Mortuary, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Post Office, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Marietta Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2001 - - #01000903)
Roughly bounded by Marion, Montgomery, Ohio, Greene, Butler, 2nd through 9th Sts., and Ohio and Muskingum Rs. , Marietta
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hovey, George W.
Architectural Style:
Gothic, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Economics, Commerce, Industry, Architecture, Other, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
State, Local, Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Institutional Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Hotel, Institutional Housing, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Vaugh--Stacy--Evans Farm Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000764)
7700 OH 60 , Lowell
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Single Dwelling
Watertown Historic District (added 1986 - - #86000728)
E of OH 339 and N of OH 676 , Watertown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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