Many famous people are associated with these Putnam County historic places including Russell Wright, Thomas P. Rossiter, Edwards Pierrepont, Walter F. Brewster, Thompson Walter and Dr. Frederick D. Lente.
Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Putnam County places including Russell Wright, David L. Leavitt, William Vermilye, J. Morgan Slade, Richard Upjohn, James Townsend, Walter F. Brewster, William H. LaDue, Arthur Durant Sneden and Robert Barker. Prominent architectural styles found in Putnam Country are Gothic Revival, Italianate and Greek Revival.